46th Circuit Court of Crawford County Bail Bonds & Bond Information

If a defendant was arraigned at 46th Circuit Court of Crawford County (Crawford County, Michigan (felony criminal cases)), The Bail Bond Center posts the bond 24/7 — call 877-968-9255. 46th Circuit Court of Crawford County sets cash bonds, 10% surety bonds, and personal recognizance.

After arraignment at 46th Circuit Court of Crawford County

In Crawford County, a defendant's initial arraignment and bond are handled by the 87-C District Court (Crawford County Courthouse, 200 W. Michigan Ave., Grayling; 989-344-3242). At arraignment, the District Court judge advises the defendant of the charges and sets bond, choosing among a personal recognizance bond, an unsecured appearance bond, a 10% bond, or a cash/surety bond based on flight risk, public safety, and the offense. Misdemeanors stay in the 87-C District Court. For felonies, the District Court conducts a probable-cause conference and a preliminary examination; if probable cause is found, the case is bound over to the 46th Circuit Court (200 W. Michigan Ave., Grayling; 989-344-3271), which is the felony trial court serving Crawford, Kalkaska, and Otsego Counties as a unified trial court. The Circuit Court may conduct a further arraignment on the information and review or modify bond. Bond conditions can be revisited at subsequent hearings in either court.

Frequently asked questions

How are bonds set at 46th Circuit Court of Crawford County?

46th Circuit Court of Crawford County sets cash bonds, 10% surety bonds, and personal recognizance. In Crawford County, a defendant's initial arraignment and bond are handled by the 87-C District Court (Crawford County Courthouse, 200 W. Michigan Ave., Grayling; 989-344-3242). At arraignment, the District Court judge advises the defendant of the charges and sets bond, choosing among a personal recognizance bond, an unsecured appearance bond, a 10% bond, or a cash/surety bond based on flight risk, public safety, and the offense. Misdemeanors stay in the 87-C District Court. For felonies, the District Court conducts a probable-cause conference and a preliminary examination; if probable cause is found, the case is bound over to the 46th Circuit Court (200 W. Michigan Ave., Grayling; 989-344-3271), which is the felony trial court serving Crawford, Kalkaska, and Otsego Counties as a unified trial court. The Circuit Court may conduct a further arraignment on the information and review or modify bond. Bond conditions can be revisited at subsequent hearings in either court.

What does a bail bond cost for a Crawford County case?

10% of the bail amount, set by the Michigan Dept. of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS).