How Much Is A Bail Bond In Georgia
In Georgia, the bail bond fee is up to 15 percent of the bail, with $50 allowed on each charge even when that is more. On a $10,000 bail that comes to up to $1,500.
In short
- Rule type, top rate set by law
- Least fee on any bond, $50
- Agents approved county by county
- 82 county jails listed below
From O.C.G.A. 17-6-30, checked November 2026.
Bail Math
State law, November 2026
Fee you pay the bail agent
Up to $1,500
Up to 15 percent of the bail, with $50 allowed on each charge even when that is more.
The fee is not paid back when the case ends. Collateral is separate and comes back when the bond closes.
From O.C.G.A. 17-6-30. Read The Georgia Rules
Bail Fees In Georgia At Common Amounts
| Bail | Fee Under Georgia Law |
|---|---|
| $1,000 | Up to $150 |
| $5,000 | Up to $750 |
| $10,000 | Up to $1,500 |
| $25,000 | Up to $3,750 |
| $50,000 | Up to $7,500 |
| $100,000 | Up to $15,000 |
Some cases add state, court or filing fees on top of the premium.
Charging more than the law allows is a misdemeanor in Georgia.
Georgia On The Map
- Rate Set By Law
- Top Rate Set By Law
- Range Set By Law
- Lowest Rate Set By Law
- Rate Not Fixed By Law
- No Paid Bail Bonds
Check The Agent Is Licensed In Georgia
County sheriffs approve bondsmen, and the Georgia Office of Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner handles the state insurance license. Check a license
County Jails In Georgia
Call the jail to confirm the bail amount and how it can be posted. Names, cities and numbers come from each jail's Google Maps listing.
Bail Bond Companies In Georgia By City
36 Georgia bail bond companies that we checked online, with payment plans, collateral rules and licenses read from their own websites.
- Marietta 4
- Atlanta 3
- Columbus 2
- Decatur 2
- Douglasville 2
- Gainesville 2
- Lawrenceville 2
- Albany 1
- Alpharetta 1
- Athens 1
- Brunswick 1
- Canton 1
- Carrollton 1
- Cornelia 1
- Dalton 1
- Danielsville 1
- East Point 1
- Fayetteville 1
- Fort Lauderdale 1
- Garden City 1
- Jackson 1
- Jonesboro 1
- LaGrange 1
- Macon 1
- Oxford 1
- Ringgold 1
- Statesboro 1
- Winder 1
Bail Help In California
If the arrest happened in California, 1 Bail Bond posts bonds across Los Angeles and Southern California. It is run by Jane Un, California bail agent license 1843448, and is part of the same network as Bail Cost.
Georgia Jails And Courts
Statewide map of Georgia