A DUI arrest in Los Angeles, CA moves fast, and the bail can climb with priors or injury. A licensed bail bondsman posts your DUI bond at any LA County jail, day or night.
A DUI is stressful, and the court moves quickly on these cases. From your first call, Los Angeles families can count on steady help while we work to get their loved one out.
Our agents are licensed and work the Los Angeles courts and jails every day. They know how DUI cases are booked and set, which means fewer delays and a faster path out for you.
A DUI bond should not drain your savings. We build a payment plan around your budget, often with a low amount down, so cost never keeps your loved one in a Los Angeles jail.
Your situation stays private. We handle your DUI bond quietly and keep your information secure, and we never share your business with anyone who does not need to be part of it.
If this is your first time dealing with bail, that is normal. We explain how a DUI bond works, what the court expects, and each step in plain words, so nothing feels confusing.
We keep you posted without hounding you. No endless calls, and no texting your references over a balance. You are treated like a person in a hard moment, not a case file.
A DUI charge in Los Angeles can take several forms, and each one changes the bail. These are the DUI cases we post bonds for most, day or night, at any county jail.
A first DUI in Los Angeles is usually a misdemeanor under California Vehicle Code 23152, and many drivers are released on their own recognizance. If the court does set bail, we post it fast so you can leave and prepare your case.
A second or third DUI within ten years raises both the bail and the stakes, and the court weighs each prior closely. We post repeat-DUI bonds around the clock and explain what the judge is likely to require before release.
A fourth DUI within ten years, or a DUI with a prior felony, becomes a felony under Vehicle Code 23550, and bail runs much higher. We post felony DUI bonds and walk your family through the conditions the court sets on release.
When a DUI hurts someone, it is charged under Vehicle Code 23153 and can be a felony, with bail that sometimes reaches six figures. We handle these high-bail bonds and explain the paperwork and the release conditions clearly before you commit to anything.
California sets a zero-tolerance limit for drivers under twenty-one, so even a small amount of alcohol can trigger a DUI arrest and a license hold. We post these bonds quickly and explain the court and DMV steps that follow.
A DUI does not require alcohol. Driving under the influence of drugs, including lawful prescriptions, is charged under Vehicle Code 23152, subsection f. We post these bonds at any Los Angeles jail and explain how the case differs from an alcohol DUI.
We keep the process simple so your family spends less time waiting and more time together. Here are the three steps we walk you through, from the first call to release.
Once the court sets bail, you pay a small part of the full amount to begin the release. You can do it online or in person, and we explain every dollar before you sign.
Most families cannot pay the whole premium at once, and that is fine. We build a payment plan around your budget, with a low amount down, so cost never keeps your loved one inside.
We present the full bond to the court and handle the paperwork with the jail. From there we push for the fastest release the facility allows and keep you posted until they walk out.
We post DUI bonds across the Los Angeles metro, not only downtown. Start with the areas below, or reach us for any neighborhood, city, or courthouse in the county.
Areas we serve: Los Angeles · Long Beach · Van Nuys · Carson
A DUI arrest can be booked at a county or city jail, with the case heard at the nearest Los Angeles court. Use the directory below for a facility’s address, phone, or directions.
| Type | Facility & address | Phone | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail | Twin Towers Correctional Facility 450 Bauchet St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 | (213) 473-6100 | Directions |
| Jail | Men’s Central Jail 441 Bauchet St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 | (213) 473-6100 | Directions |
| Jail | Inmate Reception Center (IRC) 450 Bauchet St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 | (213) 473-6080 | Directions |
| Jail | Century Regional Detention Facility (Lynwood) 11705 S Alameda St, Lynwood, CA 90262 | (323) 568-4500 | Directions |
| Jail | Pitchess Detention Center (Castaic) 29320 The Old Rd, Castaic, CA 91384 | (661) 295-8000 | Directions |
| Jail | Metropolitan Detention Center (LAPD) 180 N Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 | (213) 485-3900 | Directions |
| Type | Facility & address | Phone | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| Court | Clara Shortridge Foltz Criminal Justice Center 210 W Temple St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 | (213) 830-0803 | Directions |
| Court | Van Nuys Courthouse East 6230 Sylmar Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91401 | (818) 374-2900 | Directions |
| Court | Airport Courthouse 11701 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045 | (310) 726-4100 | Directions |
| Court | Governor George Deukmejian Courthouse (Long Beach) 275 Magnolia Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802 | (562) 256-2400 | Directions |
A DUI arrest raises a lot of questions fast. These are the ones Los Angeles families ask us most, about DUI bail, what it costs, and how quickly we can get someone out.
It depends on the offense. A first misdemeanor DUI is often released on your own recognizance or set at a lower bail, while a felony DUI can run much higher. The bond premium is ten percent of the bail set by the court, and we put the exact figure in writing before you sign.
Often, yes. Many first-time misdemeanor DUI drivers in Los Angeles are released on their own recognizance once they are sober and booked, without paying bail. If the court does require bail, because of the details of the stop, we post the bond right away so the wait stays short.
Yes. A felony DUI, such as a fourth offense or a DUI causing injury, carries a much higher bail, but we post it. We handle the larger bond amount, set up a payment plan if you need one, and explain the conditions the court is likely to attach to release.
A DUI hold usually lasts until the driver is sober, and after that we can post the bond right away. Most Los Angeles DUI releases take a few hours once the bond is approved, though busy booking at a large facility can add time. The sooner you call, the sooner it starts.
Usually not. For most misdemeanor DUI bonds, a signed agreement and a payment plan are enough, with no property required. A larger felony DUI bond may need collateral, and we explain exactly what that means and what is returned before you agree to anything.
Se habla espanol. Our bilingual Los Angeles agents are ready to help with your DUI bond in English or Spanish, any time you call.
You can get answers now, for free. Call 1-888-577-2245 any time, day or night, send our contact form, or visit our Los Angeles office. A licensed bail bondsman is ready to post your DUI bond.