26th Circuit Court of Montmorency County Bail Bonds & Bond Information

If a defendant was arraigned at 26th Circuit Court of Montmorency County (Montmorency County (felony criminal cases)), The Bail Bond Center posts the bond 24/7 — call 877-968-9255. 26th Circuit Court of Montmorency County sets cash bonds, 10% surety bonds, and personal recognizance.

After arraignment at 26th Circuit Court of Montmorency County

In Montmorency County, a defendant's initial arraignment and bond setting occur in the 88th District Court (12265 M-32, Atlanta, MI 49709; 989-785-8035), which handles traffic, civil infractions, misdemeanor dispositions (up to one year in jail), felony arraignments, preliminary examinations, and pleas. At arraignment the judge advises the defendant of the charges and sets bond, considering factors such as the seriousness of the offense, flight risk, and public safety under Michigan Court Rule 6.106 (personal recognizance, unsecured, 10% cash, or cash/surety bonds). For felonies, the 88th District Court conducts a preliminary examination; if the judge finds probable cause, the case is bound over to the 26th Circuit Court (12265 M-32, Atlanta, MI 49709; 989-785-8022), which has jurisdiction over felony trials and can review or modify bond. Both courts sit at the Montmorency County Courthouse in Atlanta and operate Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm.

Frequently asked questions

How are bonds set at 26th Circuit Court of Montmorency County?

26th Circuit Court of Montmorency County sets cash bonds, 10% surety bonds, and personal recognizance. In Montmorency County, a defendant's initial arraignment and bond setting occur in the 88th District Court (12265 M-32, Atlanta, MI 49709; 989-785-8035), which handles traffic, civil infractions, misdemeanor dispositions (up to one year in jail), felony arraignments, preliminary examinations, and pleas. At arraignment the judge advises the defendant of the charges and sets bond, considering factors such as the seriousness of the offense, flight risk, and public safety under Michigan Court Rule 6.106 (personal recognizance, unsecured, 10% cash, or cash/surety bonds). For felonies, the 88th District Court conducts a preliminary examination; if the judge finds probable cause, the case is bound over to the 26th Circuit Court (12265 M-32, Atlanta, MI 49709; 989-785-8022), which has jurisdiction over felony trials and can review or modify bond. Both courts sit at the Montmorency County Courthouse in Atlanta and operate Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm.

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

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