Bail Bonds in Medina County, Ohio
The Bail Bond Center posts bail at every jail and court in Medina County, Ohio, 24/7 — call 877-968-9255. The premium is 10% of the bail amount.
How bail works in Medina County
After an arrest in Medina County, the person is booked into the Medina County Jail, operated by the Medina County Sheriff's Office at 555 Independence Drive, Medina, OH 44256 (inmate information line 330-764-3628). Following booking, the defendant has a first appearance/arraignment where a judge sets bond. The court depends on the arresting jurisdiction: misdemeanor and traffic cases, plus felonies through the preliminary-hearing stage, are arraigned in the appropriate municipal court — Medina Municipal Court (135 N. Elmwood Ave., Medina) or Wadsworth Municipal Court (120 Maple St., Wadsworth). At arraignment the judge sets bond based on the charge, criminal history, and flight risk. Recognized bond types in Ohio include personal recognizance (signature) bonds, cash bonds, surety (bail bondsman) bonds, and property bonds. Misdemeanors are typically resolved in municipal court. Felony cases are bound over after a preliminary hearing or grand jury indictment to the Medina County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (93 Public Square, Medina), where bond may be reconsidered and the felony case proceeds to trial.
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Frequently asked questions
Which Medina County court sets bond?
Bond is first set at arraignment in the municipal court covering the arrest location: Medina Municipal Court (135 N. Elmwood Ave., Medina, OH 44256; 330-723-3287) or Wadsworth Municipal Court (120 Maple St., Wadsworth, OH 44281; 330-335-1596). For felonies bound over after a preliminary hearing or grand jury indictment, bond is handled by the Medina County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (93 Public Square, Medina, OH 44256; 330-725-9722).
Where is someone arrested in Medina County held?
Arrestees are held at the Medina County Jail, run by the Medina County Sheriff's Office, at 555 Independence Drive, Medina, OH 44256. The inmate information line is 330-764-3628. Current inmates can be located through the inmate roster on the Sheriff's Office Corrections page at medinasheriff.org/divisions/corrections.