Bail Bonds in Richland County, Ohio
The Bail Bond Center posts bail at every jail and court in Richland County, Ohio, 24/7 — call 877-968-9255. The premium is 10% of the bail amount.
How bail works in Richland County
Someone arrested in Richland County is booked into the Richland County Jail at 73 East 2nd Street, Mansfield, OH 44902 (419-774-5678), operated by the Richland County Sheriff's Office. After booking, the accused appears for arraignment, where a judge sets bond. Misdemeanor and traffic charges, plus the initial appearance on felony charges, are handled by Mansfield Municipal Court (30 North Diamond St., Mansfield, OH 44902; 419-755-9617), whose judges and magistrates conduct criminal arraignments and set bond. Felony cases are bound over to the Richland County Court of Common Pleas after a preliminary hearing or grand jury indictment. Per the Common Pleas Court, bond is set by a preset amount on the warrant or a preset bond schedule, and may take four forms: a recognizance (signature) bond, a cash bond for the full amount, a surety bond secured by real estate/securities/cash for the full amount, or a 10% bond (the clerk collects 10% of the total plus a PR fee). For a felony bond, bail may be posted at the Clerk of Courts office, Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
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Frequently asked questions
Which Richland County court sets bond?
For misdemeanors, traffic offenses, and the initial appearance on felony charges, Mansfield Municipal Court (30 North Diamond St., Mansfield, OH 44902; 419-755-9617) sets bond through its judges and magistrates. Felony cases are then handled by the Richland County Court of Common Pleas at 50 Park Avenue East, Mansfield, OH 44902 (Clerk of Courts 419-774-5540), where bond may be posted at the Clerk's office.
Where is someone arrested in Richland County held?
Arrestees are held at the Richland County Jail, 73 East 2nd Street, Mansfield, OH 44902, operated by the Richland County Sheriff's Office (419-774-5678). Check custody status using the Sheriff's Office "Who's in Jail" inmate lookup at richlandcountyoh.gov/departments/jail/WhosinJail, or call 419-774-5678.