East Point/College Park Bail Bonds

1. Collect Bail Details: Contact East Point Jail or utilize the East Point Jail online inmate search tool to learn about the required bail amount and if the individual is eligible for bail.
2. Contact Free At Last: Reach out to us at Free At Last immediately and provide any information you have including the name of your friend or loved one, where they are being detained, and the nature of the crime. Our team will help you handle any necessary paperwork.
3. Submit Payment: Provide payment to Free At Last via cash, check, credit, or debit for a small fraction of the total bail amount set by the court (usually 10 – 30%). This allows us to secure the release of your friend or relative.
4. Your Loved One is «Free At Last»!  Once you’ve completed the above 3 steps, you can pick up your friend or loved one from jail. Remember, it’s crucial that the defendant appears in court as scheduled. Failure to do so may result in the forfeiture of the cash bail or collateral.

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Bail refers to the amount of money set by the court that must be paid to secure the release of a detained individual awaiting trial. A bond, on the other hand, is an alternative to paying the full bail amount. A bondsman or bail bond agency can post a bond on behalf of the defendant. The person seeking the bond usually pays a percentage of the bail amount (typically around 10%) to the bail bond agency, which then guarantees the full bail amount to the court.

The cost of bailing someone out of jail in East Point/College Park, Georgia, is subject to the bail amount set by the court, which can vary significantly based on the nature of the charges and the judge’s decision. Bail amounts can range widely, potentially from a few hundred to several thousand dollars, with misdemeanors typically incurring lower bail amounts compared to felonies.

In Georgia, including East Point/College Park, the fee for a bail bond generally cannot exceed 15%. For bonds under $10,000, bondsmen are restricted to charging a maximum of 12%. For example, if the bail is set at $10,000, the bond will cost around $1,500. Additionally, in cases of minor offenses where the bail is $1,000 or less, it’s often possible to use a driver’s license as collateral instead of paying a traditional bail bond fee, a unique provision in Georgia

You can find out if someone has already posted bail by contacting the East Point City Jail directly or using their online inmate search.

East Point City Jail

2727 E Point Street

East Point, GA 30344

404-761-2177