Bail Bonds in Kalamazoo County, Michigan
The Bail Bond Center posts bail at every jail and court in Kalamazoo County, Michigan, 24/7 — call 877-968-9255. The premium is 10% of the bail amount.
How bail works in Kalamazoo County
An arrest in Kalamazoo County begins with booking at the Kalamazoo County Jail (1500 Lamont Ave., Kalamazoo); a $12 booking fee applies on admission. The defendant is arraigned in the 8th District Court (330 Eleanor St.), where a judge or magistrate reads the charges and sets bond or orders continued custody. Bonds are posted via the Canteen kiosk in the Sheriff’s Office lobby (cash, MasterCard, Visa debit/credit — no coins, money orders, or checks) or online at eXpressAccount.com, with a $10 cash processing fee per charge. Misdemeanors stay in the 8th District Court; felony cases proceed to a preliminary examination and, if bound over, move to the 9th Circuit Court.
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Frequently asked questions
Which Kalamazoo court sets bond?
The 8th District Court (330 Eleanor St., Kalamazoo) handles arraignment and sets bond for both misdemeanors and the initial felony appearance; felonies are bound over to the 9th Circuit Court at the same address after a preliminary examination.
How are bonds posted at the Kalamazoo County Jail?
At the Canteen kiosk in the Sheriff’s Office lobby, 1500 Lamont Ave. (cash or card; no coins/checks) or online at eXpressAccount.com. A $10 cash processing fee per charge applies; confirm the amount at 269-383-8821.