All Federal Bail Bonds must be posted at the Federal Court House during normal court hours.
Bail bonds at Saint Louis City are either posted at the Saint Louis Justice Center or the Mel Carnahan Court House, depending on the charge and date of arrest and length of confinement. When inquiring about one of these bonds it is helpful to know the date and approximate time of arrest, as well as the nature of the charge and if the arrested person has had a court appearance on the charge or not. If the bond must be posted at the Mel Carnahan Court House this must be done during normal court hours, M-F, or Saturday 9:00-11:00 a.m. Bonds posted at the Justice Center may be done at any time. The Saint Louis Police Department staffs the Justice Center.
All bail bonds at the Saint Louis County Justice Center are subject to an additional $20.00 service charge per warrant or Case Number assigned. This is their rule and they collect all additional fees. This fee applies to any bond posted there, regardless of original court or venue. Bonds at the Saint Louis County Justice Center have no time restriction and may be posted at any time. A Saint Louis County Police Officer is always on duty at the Justice center.
Bail bonds at the Saint Charles County Jail have no time restrictions and may be posted at any time. During normal court hours the bond must be posted at the Saint Charles County Court House. After hours bonds are posted directly at the jail.
Bail bonds at the Warren County Jail, Lincoln County Jail, Franklin County Jail, Montgomery County Jail, Jefferson County Jail, and Pike County Jail have no time restrictions and may be posted at any time. They may be subject to an additional $10.00-$15.00 bond fee depending on the bond.
At the Saint Charles City Missouri Police Jail there is a short, specific list of bail bond agents they will allow to write bonds in their city. We are proud to have a strong presence on this exclusive list. There are no time restrictions and bonds may be posted at any time
At the Saint Peters City Missouri Police Jail bonds are considered "Cash Only" if they are under $1,000.00. Surety bonds may only be posted here if the bond amount is $1,000.00 or more. There are no time restrictions and bonds may be posted at any time
Bonds at the Des Peres City Police, Brentwood City Police, Eureka City Police, Creve Coeur City Police, Sunset Hills City Police, and the O'fallon City Police have no time restrictions and may be posted at any time at the respective city police departments.
Surety and/or secured bonds are currently not accepted at the Overland Missouri City Police Jail, Kirkwood City Police, Jennings City Police jail, Chesterfield City Police jail, Wentzville City Police Police Jail, or the Town & Country City Police Jail. When they are accepted at Overland, the bond must be written at 3 times the stated bond amount. That is, any bail bondsman must post a $900.00 bond for a $300.00 bond, a $750.00 bond for a $250.00 bond, etc. and must charge accordingly. This is their rule and applies to all bail bondsmen. There are no time restrictions and bonds may be posted at any time
Bonds at the Jennings Missouri City Police Jail must be written at 10 times the stated bond amount. That is, any bail bondsman must post a $3,000.00 bond for a $300.00 bond, a $2,500.00 bond for a $250.00 bond, etc. and must charge accordingly. This is their rule and applies to all bail bondsmen. There are no time restrictions and bonds may be posted at any time
Bail bonds at the Chesterfield Missouri City Police Jail vary greatly from the stated cash amount depending on the charge and circumstance. The bond agent must call them before any price may be quoted. There are no time restrictions and bonds may be posted at any time.
Saint Charles County: Saint Charles City, Saint Peters, O'fallon, and Wentzville Missouri.
Saint Louis County: Overland, Brentwood, Creve Coeur, Kirkwood, Eureka, Jennings, Town and Country, Sunset Hills, Chesterfield, Des Peres Missouri
