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Bail Bonds
Licensed 24/7 bail bonds from our office at 965 N Vignes St #5, Los Angeles, CA 90012 — a block from the Inmate Reception Center, Twin Towers, and Men's Central Jail. Down payments as low as 1% on approved credit. Call (213) 295-7796.
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Midnight Bail Bonds Los Angeles
965 N Vignes St #5, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Open 24 hours, 7 days a week
(213) 295-7796Table Of Contents
Everything on this page covers bail in the City of Los Angeles specifically — jails, costs, charges, and the questions LA families ask us most. For county-wide facilities and courthouses, see our Los Angeles County bail bonds page.
Why Choose Midnight in Los Angeles
How Bail Bonds Work in Los Angeles
Our Reviews
Charges We Handle in Los Angeles
What Bail Bonds Cost in Los Angeles
Los Angeles Jails We Serve
What We Need When You Call
Most Common Bail Charges in Los Angeles
About Los Angeles
FAQs for Los Angeles Bail Bonds
Other Cities & Counties We Serve
Why Choose Midnight In Los Angeles
A staffed downtown office, licensed agents on every shift, and financing built for families who didn't plan on an arrest this week.
24/7 Availability
Arrests in Los Angeles happen around the clock, and so does our phone. A licensed agent answers at 2 a.m. on a holiday weekend the same way we answer at 2 p.m. on a Tuesday.
Bilingual Agents
English and Spanish-speaking agents on every shift. The paperwork, the premium, and the cosigner's obligations get explained in the language your family actually speaks.
Fast Jail Release
We post daily at Twin Towers, Men's Central Jail, Century Regional Detention Facility in Lynwood, and Van Nuys Jail — so we know each facility's intake desk, release window, and paperwork quirks before we drive out.
No Collateral In Most Cases
Most bonds under $100,000 are written on a qualified signature alone — no property, no vehicle pink slip. Above that threshold, collateral may be requested depending on the case and the cosigner's qualification.
Affordable Payment Plans
California fixes the premium at 10% of the bail. What we can flex is the down payment — flexible financing with down payments as low as 1% on approved credit, with the balance spread over a written payment plan.
Local, Licensed, Accountable
California License #1846101, with a staffed Los Angeles office at 965 N Vignes St #5 — a block from the Inmate Reception Center, not a national call center routing your case to a stranger.
How Bail Bonds Work In Los Angeles
The same five steps we run on every California bond, applied to an LA booking.
Arrest & Booking
The defendant is booked into an LAPD division, a Sheriff's station, or straight into the Inmate Reception Center. Bail is set from the Los Angeles Superior Court bail schedule, not by the arresting officer.
Call Midnight
Call (213) 295-7796 with a full legal name and date of birth. We locate the booking, confirm the facility, and read back the exact bail amount and premium before you pay anything.
Qualification & Approval
A short cosigner conversation — employment, residence, and how the balance will be paid. Most approvals take minutes, and most Los Angeles bonds require no collateral.
Bond Posted
We post at the facility holding the defendant. Once the bond is filed, release depends on the jail's processing queue — hours at a station, longer at Twin Towers or IRC during a busy intake shift.
Payment Plan Begins
The remaining premium is paid on the written schedule agreed up front. No surprise fees, and we remind you of every court date so the bond stays in good standing.
Bail amounts in this city come from the Los Angeles Superior Court felony and misdemeanor bail schedule.
Our Reviews
Real feedback from Los Angeles families we've helped release loved ones — sourced live from Google.
Charges We Handle In Los Angeles
Every charge type and financing option we write in the City of Los Angeles. Open any page for statutes, typical bail ranges, and payment details.
1% Bail Bonds
1% Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
1275 Hold Bail Bonds
1275 Hold Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
2% Bail Bonds
2% Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
24-Hour Bail Bonds
24-Hour Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
Affordable Bail Bonds
Affordable Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
Assault & Battery Bail Bonds
Assault & Battery Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
Burglary Bail Bonds
Burglary Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
Domestic Violence Bail Bonds
Domestic Violence Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
Drug Charge Bail Bonds
Drug Charge Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
DUI Bail Bonds
DUI Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
Elder Abuse Bail Bonds
Elder Abuse Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
Failure To Appear Bail Bonds
Failure To Appear Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
Felony Bail Bonds
Felony Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
Gun & Weapons Charge Bail Bonds
Gun & Weapons Charge Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
Manslaughter Bail Bonds
Manslaughter Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
Misdemeanor Bail Bonds
Misdemeanor Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
Murder Charge Bail Bonds
Murder Charge Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
No-Collateral Bail Bonds
No-Collateral Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
No Money Down Bail Bonds
No Money Down Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
Online Bail Bonds
Online Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
Probation Violation Bail Bonds
Probation Violation Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
Robbery Bail Bonds
Robbery Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
Theft Bail Bonds
Theft Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
Traffic & Vehicle Code Bail Bonds
Traffic & Vehicle Code Bail Bonds in Los Angeles — bail amounts, statutes, and financing.
What Bail Bonds Cost In Los Angeles
The premium is fixed by California law. The down payment is where we can help.
The Premium Is 10% — By Law
California bail premium rates are filed with and approved by the Department of Insurance under Cal. Ins. Code §1800. Any Los Angeles bondsman quoting less than the filed 10% premium as the total cost is quoting something they can't legally deliver.
The Premium Is Earned, Not Refundable
Once the bond is posted the premium is earned in full, whether the case is dismissed the next morning or runs two years. That's true statewide — it's the price of the surety, not a deposit against the bail.
The Down Payment Is What's Negotiable
Down payments start as low as 1% of the bail on approved credit. The rest of the 10% premium is financed on a written plan with fixed installments.
Collateral Isn't Usually Required
Most Los Angeles bonds under $100,000 are written on a qualified cosigner's signature. Larger bonds may require collateral depending on the charge and the cosigner's file.
| Bail Amount | 10% Premium | Down At 1% |
|---|---|---|
| $20,000 | $2,000 | $200 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 | $500 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 | $1,000 |
The 1% figure is a down payment on approved credit, not a discounted premium — the full 10% is still owed on the payment plan. For the full 1% through 10% tier comparison and who qualifies for each, see affordable bail bonds.
Los Angeles Jails We Serve
County facilities and city station jails where we post bonds for Los Angeles arrests.
Twin Towers Correctional Facility
450 Bauchet St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Downtown intake plus the county's medical and mental-health housing.
Inmate Reception Center
450 Bauchet St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Central processing point for most county bookings and releases.
Men's Central Jail
441 Bauchet St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
Adjacent to Twin Towers; houses much of the male population.
Century Regional Detention Facility
11705 S Alameda St, Lynwood, CA 90262
The county's primary women's facility.
Van Nuys Jail
6240 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91401
San Fernando Valley bookings, attached to the Van Nuys civic center.
77th Street Regional Jail
7600 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90003
South LA regional holding facility for LAPD bookings.
Pasadena City Jail
207 N Garfield Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101
Pasadena Police Department holding — (626) 744-4501.
What We Need When You Call
Have these ready and we can locate the booking and quote the premium on the first call.
Defendant's Full Legal Name
First, middle, and last as it appears on their ID. Nicknames slow the jail search.
Date of Birth
Prevents confusion when multiple people share the same name in the booking system.
City or County of Arrest
Tells us which jail to check first — Riverside, San Bernardino, LA, Orange, or San Diego.
Booking Number (If Available)
Not required, but if you have it, it speeds up locating the record considerably.
Cosigner Contact Info
Cosigner's name, phone, employer, and general credit range — this is what determines your financing terms.
Your Relationship to the Defendant
Family, friend, or coworker — helps us know who to loop in on updates and paperwork.
Most Common Bail Charges In Los Angeles
The five filings we bond most often in the city, with the statutes they're charged under and the bail ranges we typically see.
DUI
Typical bail: $5,000 – $100,000
A first misdemeanor DUI often books at the low end and can even release on citation. Priors, injury, or a high BAC push the amount up fast, and a felony DUI with injury can carry state prison exposure.
View PageDomestic Violence
Typical bail: $50,000 – $100,000
Corporal injury filings book high in Los Angeles and usually come with a protective order at arraignment. Release conditions matter as much as the bond — we walk cosigners through both.
View PageDrug Possession & Sale
Typical bail: $10,000 – $100,000+
Simple possession books low and often qualifies for diversion. Possession for sale and transportation book far higher, and financial-crime style filings sometimes draw a 1275 source-of-funds hold.
View PageAssault With A Deadly Weapon
Typical bail: $30,000 – $150,000
A wobbler that can be filed as a misdemeanor or a felony strike depending on the weapon and the injury. Great-bodily-injury allegations raise both the bail and the sentencing exposure.
View PageTheft & Burglary
PC §484/§487 and PC §459
Typical bail: $20,000 – $50,000
Petty theft books low; grand theft and first-degree residential burglary book substantially higher and carry felony jail or prison exposure. Burglary has its own dedicated page on this site.
View PageAbout Los Angeles
Los Angeles is the largest city in California and the seat of the largest jail system in the country. Arrests here can start with LAPD at a division station, with the Sheriff's Department at a station jail, or downtown at the Inmate Reception Center — and a person booked at midnight in the Valley can be housed at Twin Towers by morning. Knowing where someone actually is at the moment you call is half the job.
Our office sits at 965 N Vignes St #5, Los Angeles, CA 90012, a short walk from the Bauchet Street facilities, so we post downtown bonds in person rather than by fax from another county. From there we cover the whole city — Hollywood, the Valley, South LA, the Westside, and the harbor.
Criminal cases from Los Angeles arrests are heard across the county's courthouses. In the San Fernando Valley the "Van Nuys Courthouse" is actually two buildings, and which one matters depends on the case: criminal and traffic calendars are heard at the Van Nuys West Courthouse at 14400 Erwin St Mall, while civil, family law, and probate matters are heard at the Van Nuys East Courthouse at 6230 Sylmar Ave. For a Valley arrest with bail in play, it's Van Nuys West. The Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center downtown and the Compton Courthouse also hear a large share of LA cases.
Landmarks Around The City
- Hollywood Sign
- Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Santa Monica Pier
- Venice Beach
- LACMA
- Crypto.com Arena
- Los Angeles Zoo
- Universal Studios Hollywood
- Warner Bros. Studio Tour
- Griffith Observatory
- Dodger Stadium
FAQs For Los Angeles Bail Bonds
Questions specific to bail in the City of Los Angeles and the LA County jail system.
Other Cities & Counties We Serve
Start with the Los Angeles County hub for facilities outside the city, or pick another county we cover.
Los Angeles County Bail Bonds
County-wide coverage: every Sheriff's facility, courthouse, city, and the full LA County bail schedule.
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