Fullerton City Jail

Arrested in Fullerton? Act fast. We can secure release before they are transferred to the slow County Jail system.
Warning: Inmates at Fullerton Jail are held temporarily. If not bailed out quickly, they are transferred to County Jail, extending release time by 24+ hours.

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If someone you care about has been arrested and is being held at Fullerton City Jail, Big Boy Bail Bonds is available right now to help. Call us at (714) 671-8920 and we will begin working on the release immediately. Big Boy Bail Bonds handles North Orange County bail from our dedicated OC line at (714) 671-8920 — Fullerton City Jail is close to the courthouse and we know how to move cases quickly here.

About Fullerton City Jail

Booking Inquiries(714) 738-6800
Arraignment Court
North Justice Center
1275 N Berkeley Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832

Fullerton cases are arraigned at the North Justice Center, which is just blocks from the city jail. Arraignments typically occur within 24–48 hours.

How the Bail Process Works at Fullerton City Jail

  1. 1Arrest & Transport — Officers transport to Fullerton City Jail, typically 30–90 minutes after arrest.
  2. 2Booking — Fingerprinting, photograph, property inventory. Bail assigned per the Orange County schedule or held for a judge. Takes 1–3 hours.
  3. 3Call Us — Once bail is set (or even before), call Big Boy Bail Bonds at (714) 671-8920. We verify the amount, explain your cost, and begin paperwork immediately.
  4. 4Bond Posted — We deliver the bail bond to Fullerton City Jail electronically or in person within 30–60 minutes of signed paperwork.
  5. 5Release — Fullerton City Jail typically processes releases in 2–6 hours after the bond is accepted. We notify you the moment your loved one is out.

Common Bail Amounts in Orange County

The following amounts are based on the Orange County bail schedule. A judge may adjust these at arraignment.

Charge Typical Bail Bond Cost (10%)
DUI (first offense) $5,000 $500
Domestic violence (misd.) $10,000 $1,000
Drug possession (felony) $10,000–$25,000 $1,000–$2,500
Petty theft / shoplifting $1,000–$5,000 $100–$500
Assault (felony) $50,000–$100,000 $5,000–$10,000
Grand theft (felony) $20,000–$50,000 $2,000–$5,000

All California bail bond premiums are state-regulated at 10% of the bail amount.

Frequently Asked Questions — Fullerton Bail Bonds

Q1. How do I bail someone out of Fullerton City Jail?
Call Big Boy Bail Bonds at (714) 671-8920 any time — we’re available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Give us the full name of the arrested person and we’ll look up their booking status, bail amount, and walk you through every step. We can begin paperwork remotely so your loved one is released as fast as possible.
Q2. How long does it take to get someone released from Fullerton City Jail?
Fullerton City Jail typically processes releases in 2 to 6 hours once the bail bond is posted. Release times can vary based on facility volume. We monitor the process and keep you updated throughout.
Q3. How much does a bail bond cost in Fullerton?
California law sets the bail bond premium at 10% of the total bail amount — this rate is state-regulated and is the same for every licensed bail bondsman in Orange County. For example, if bail is set at $20,000, the bond costs $2,000. We also offer flexible payment plans if you can’t pay the full premium upfront.
Q4. Does Big Boy Bail Bonds serve Fullerton and nearby areas?
Yes — Big Boy Bail Bonds serves Fullerton and Brea, Placentia, Buena Park, and La Habra. We are fully licensed throughout California and available 24/7.
Q5. What information do I need to start the bail bond process?
You need: the full legal name of the person arrested, the jail they’re held at (Fullerton City Jail), and the bail amount if you know it. A booking number is helpful but not required — we can look it up. Call (714) 671-8920 and we’ll handle the rest.
Q6. What court handles cases from Fullerton City Jail?
Cases from Fullerton City Jail are arraigned at the North Justice Center, located at 1275 N Berkeley Ave, Fullerton, CA 92832. Fullerton cases are arraigned at the North Justice Center, which is just blocks from the city jail. Arraignments typically occur within 24–48 hours. Bail can be posted at any time before the arraignment — call Big Boy Bail Bonds at (714) 671-8920 to start immediately.
Q7. What are common bail amounts in Orange County?
Orange County uses a countywide bail schedule. Common amounts include: DUI first offense ($5,000), domestic violence misdemeanor ($10,000–$15,000), felony drug possession ($10,000–$25,000), and felony assault ($50,000–$100,000). A judge can raise or lower these at arraignment. Your bond costs 10% of whatever amount is set.
Q8. How do I find out if someone was arrested at Fullerton City Jail?
Search using the person’s full legal name and date of birth at the OC Sheriff Inmate Search. You can also call Fullerton City Jail directly at (714) 738-6800. Big Boy Bail Bonds can run this lookup for you at no charge — call (714) 671-8920 any time.
Q9. Does Big Boy Bail Bonds offer payment plans in Fullerton?
Yes. We offer flexible payment arrangements for clients in Fullerton who cannot pay the full 10% premium upfront. A qualifying down payment secures the bond immediately and the remainder is paid over an agreed schedule. Call (714) 671-8920 to discuss.
Q10. What happens if someone misses a court date after being released on bail in Fullerton?
When a defendant fails to appear, North Justice Center issues a bench warrant and the bail bond is forfeited. Call us immediately at (714) 671-8920. In many cases we can help arrange a bail reinstatement if the defendant surrenders promptly.

Why Choose Big Boy Bail Bonds for Fullerton?

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Cities We Serve Near Fullerton

In addition to Fullerton, Big Boy Bail Bonds serves clients throughout Orange County.
Nearby areas include Anaheim Bail Bonds, Brea Bail Bonds, Buena Park Bail Bonds and all surrounding communities.
See our full locations page or call (714) 671-8920 — we cover the entire region 24/7.

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24/7 Bail Bond Services in Fullerton

When a loved one is arrested in Fullerton, time is of the essence. The Fullerton Police Department acts as a temporary holding facility. Our local agents are stationed nearby to ensure the fastest possible release, often preventing a transfer to the larger, slower County Jail system.

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