Bail Bonds at Erie County Jail — Erie County, Ohio

Call 877-968-9255 24/7 to post bail at Erie County Jail (Erie County, Ohio). Premium is 10% of the bail amount; typically 2–8 hours after the bond is posted, depending on jail volume.

Posting a bond at Erie County Jail

Bond may be posted at the Erie County Jail, 2800 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky. Per the Sheriff's published jail information, surety bonds are accepted from approved/licensed bond agents, and family or friends may post bond in the form of an official money order payable to the court (cash, checks, and credit cards are not accepted for bond). Confirm the exact bond amount, accepted methods, and hours by calling 419-627-7569 before posting.

Visiting an inmate at Erie County Jail

Visitation at the Erie County Jail is by on-site video visit and must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance through the Sheriff's Office; visitors must present a valid government-issued photo ID. Because published day/time slots vary, confirm current visitation hours and scheduling directly with the Jail Division at 419-627-7569.

What to bring to Erie County Jail

Visitors must bring a valid government-issued photo ID. For property, money-order bond, or other items for an inmate, call the Jail Division at 419-627-7569 to confirm current rules before arriving.

Getting to Erie County Jail

From US-250/Milan Road, the jail is on Columbus Avenue (Ohio SR-4) on the south side of Sandusky; from US-6 in downtown Sandusky, head south on Columbus Avenue.

Frequently asked questions

Where are bonds posted for Erie County Jail?

Bond may be posted at the Erie County Jail, 2800 Columbus Avenue, Sandusky. Per the Sheriff's published jail information, surety bonds are accepted from approved/licensed bond agents, and family or friends may post bond in the form of an official money order payable to the court (cash, checks, and credit cards are not accepted for bond). Confirm the exact bond amount, accepted methods, and hours by calling 419-627-7569 before posting.

What are visiting rules at Erie County Jail?

Visitation at the Erie County Jail is by on-site video visit and must be scheduled at least 24 hours in advance through the Sheriff's Office; visitors must present a valid government-issued photo ID. Because published day/time slots vary, confirm current visitation hours and scheduling directly with the Jail Division at 419-627-7569.

Which court handles Erie County Jail cases?

Erie County Court of Common Pleas