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Bail Bondsman Help for Tarrant County, TX

Dunham & Jones works with and assists local bail bond services in Fort Worth and Tarrant County, Texas, during the jail release process.

In many cases, we can waive magistration to speed up the bail bond process and post bond for a fast and efficient release, which is often critical for minimizing jail time.

Dunham & Jones has been helping clients secure Fort Worth bail bonds, navigate the bail process, and get out of jail quickly for over thirty-two years.

If you're trying to get a loved one or friend out of jail after they have been arrested and taken into custody, two ways to do this:

• The first way to get someone out of jail is to call a criminal defense attorney in Fort Worth to work on a bond and post bail based on the individual case.
• The second option is to coordinate with bail bond services, including fast bail bonds, felony bail bonds, and DUI bail bonds, through a bail bondsman in Fort Worth. Many providers handle both felony and misdemeanor bail bonds.

Call 817-888-8888 to contact our office in downtown Fort Worth and request a FREE Fort Worth Jail Release quote for immediate jail release assistance. You can save money with a Jail Release Attorney in Fort Worth by reviewing the bail amount, available flexible payment plans, and an affordable payment plan when you need to pay.

Common Charges in Tarrant County in 2025

The Office of Court Administration data also shows what kinds of cases are driving bail amounts in 2025. In 2025, there were about 63,279 total reported offenses in Tarrant County. The top charges included:

1. Assault Causing Bodily Injury to a Family Member, about 3,636 cases, roughly 5.7% of all Tarrant County charges
2. Possession of a Controlled Substance (Penalty Group 1) under one gram, about 3,371 cases, around 5.3% of all charges
3. Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), about 3,328 cases, about 5.3% of all charges
4. Criminal Trespass, about 3,034 cases, around 4.8% of the total
5. Possession of Marijuana under two ounces, about 2,921 cases, around 4.6% of all offenses
6. Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon, about 2,619 cases, about 4.1% of all cases
7. Theft of Property $100–$750, about 2,324 cases, around 3.7% of the total
8. Possession of a Controlled Substance between 1 and 4 grams, about 1,915 cases, about 3.0% of all cases
9. Unlawful Carrying of a Weapon, about 1,494 cases, about 2.4% of offenses
10. Resisting Arrest, Search, or Transport, about 1,491 cases, around 2.4% of offenses
11. Theft under $2,500 with Two or More Prior Convictions, about 1,482 cases, about 2.3% of offenses

Put in simple terms, a large share of Tarrant County charges in 2025 involved family violence or low-level drug possession, and many others involved DWI, theft crimes, or similar non-violent offenses. These are the kinds of cases where bail amounts can add up fast for families across Tarrant County.

How the Bail Bond Process Works in Tarrant County

1. Arrest and Bail Setting
   After an arrest in Tarrant County, the individual is booked into jail as an inmate, which includes fingerprinting, photographing, and entering the charges into the system. This booking process can take several hours, depending on jail volume. A magistrate judge reviews the charges and sets bail, typically within 48 hours of arrest, either according to the county bail schedule or based on the specific facts of the case. Each county maintains its own bail schedule, which means that the bail schedule in Tarrant County may differ from those in Harris and other counties.
2. Contact Legal Guidance
   Contact Dunham & Jones as soon as possible to understand how the bail process works in Tarrant County and what options may be available based on the charges. In many cases, the bail bond process can begin shortly after initial contact, allowing paperwork to be prepared while the defendant is still being processed at the jail.
3. Review Bail Options
   You’ll receive clear guidance on available bail options, including whether the case may qualify for a personal bond or requires a surety or cash bond. The attorney can explain court requirements, expected timelines, and the steps needed to move forward based on the specific circumstances of the arrest.
4. Post Bail
   Once bail is posted in accordance with the magistrate’s order, the jail begins its internal release procedures. Release timing in Tarrant County varies based on jail workload, verification requirements, and the time of day. However, most releases occur within a few hours after bail paperwork is completed, typically between 2 and 8 hours after the paperwork is verified, allowing for an efficient release.
5. Release and Court Preparation
   After release, the defendant must comply with all bond conditions and attend all required court dates as part of their promise to the court. This period allows the individual to return home and begin preparing for upcoming legal proceedings, including a potential trial. Working with experienced criminal defense counsel early helps ensure proper preparation for cases involving DWI, drug charges, assault, weapons offenses, or other criminal allegations in Tarrant County.

Are You Trying To Bond Someone out of Jail in Fort Worth, Texas?

To get someone out of jail in Tarrant County, call 817-888-8888 to start the bail bond process, complete the required paperwork, and help ensure the person appears at all required court dates.

An attorney is permitted to execute Tarrant County bail bonds for a defendant actually represented in criminal cases in Fort Worth and throughout Texas, provided the attorney is set up to do bail bonds with the local sheriff and secure release pending court proceedings.

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