Monroe County Court of Common Pleas Bail Bonds & Bond Information

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

After arraignment at Monroe County Court of Common Pleas

The Monroe County Court of Common Pleas (Judge Julie R. Selmon) hears felony criminal cases for Monroe County, Ohio, with court held in Courtroom #30 on the third floor of the Monroe County Courthouse. After a felony arrest, the defendant is booked into the Monroe County Correctional Facility and typically has an initial appearance in the Monroe County Court (county/misdemeanor court) before felony charges are bound over to the Court of Common Pleas. At arraignment, the defendant is informed of the charges, advised of rights, enters a plea, and the judge sets or reviews bond under Ohio Criminal Rule 46. Bond may be a personal recognizance bond, a cash bond, or a surety bond posted by a licensed bail agent, and the court may impose conditions of release. Specific arraignment dates, times, and bond amounts are not published online; defendants and families should contact the Clerk of Courts at 740-472-0841 (Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM) to confirm hearing schedules and bond status.

Frequently asked questions

How are bonds set at Monroe County Court of Common Pleas?

Monroe County Court of Common Pleas sets cash bonds, 10% surety bonds, and personal recognizance. The Monroe County Court of Common Pleas (Judge Julie R. Selmon) hears felony criminal cases for Monroe County, Ohio, with court held in Courtroom #30 on the third floor of the Monroe County Courthouse. After a felony arrest, the defendant is booked into the Monroe County Correctional Facility and typically has an initial appearance in the Monroe County Court (county/misdemeanor court) before felony charges are bound over to the Court of Common Pleas. At arraignment, the defendant is informed of the charges, advised of rights, enters a plea, and the judge sets or reviews bond under Ohio Criminal Rule 46. Bond may be a personal recognizance bond, a cash bond, or a surety bond posted by a licensed bail agent, and the court may impose conditions of release. Specific arraignment dates, times, and bond amounts are not published online; defendants and families should contact the Clerk of Courts at 740-472-0841 (Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM) to confirm hearing schedules and bond status.

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

10% of the bail amount, set by the Ohio Dept. of Insurance under Ohio Revised Code 3905.85.