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Fremont, CA

Fremont runs its own police department in south Alameda County and has a dedicated Superior Court location inside the city — the Fremont Hall of Justice on Paseo Padre Parkway.

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Bail Bonds In Fremont

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Arrest & Booking — What Happens First

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Fremont Police Department & Jurisdiction

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Where Defendants End Up

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Alameda County Sheriff's Jail System

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Facility Map

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Fremont's Court — Fremont Hall of Justice

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What Bail Costs

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Payment Plans

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Who Qualifies

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Why Choose The Bail Network

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Common Fremont Charges

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What We Need

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Fremont FAQs

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Other Alameda County Cities

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Fremont, Alameda County

Bail Bonds In
Fremont, CA

Fremont is one of the larger cities in Alameda County and runs its own police department rather than contracting with the Sheriff. We have not published a population figure or an incorporation date here because we have not confirmed either against an authoritative source — the commonly cited population range is not something we will state as fact.

The Fremont Police Department is at 2000 Stevenson Boulevard, (510) 790-6800, per the City of Fremont's own directory.

Fremont is one of the few cities in this county with a real, dedicated courthouse inside its own limits: the Fremont Hall of Justice at 39439 Paseo Padre Parkway, (510) 818-7500, listed by Alameda County Superior Court itself.

As an independent-PD city, a Fremont arrest starts with FPD and only enters the county custody system after the transfer, which is why an early search can come back empty.

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Fremont At A Glance

  • CountyAlameda County, California
  • PopulationNot independently confirmed — we do not publish a population figure we have not verified against an official source.
  • IncorporatedNot independently confirmed — we do not publish a date we have not verified.
  • PolicingFremont Police Department — the city's own department
  • Police headquarters2000 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
  • CourthouseFremont Hall of Justice, 39439 Paseo Padre Parkway, Fremont, CA 94538
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Arrest & Booking — What Happens First

Every Fremont arrest follows the same path. Here is each step, with the real contact at each one.

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Arrest and initial holding

A Fremont arrest is made by Fremont Police Department officers. The department can hold and process someone at its own facility before any transfer into county custody, which is why a county custody search in the first hours can legitimately come back empty.

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Transfer into county custody

Anyone not cited and released moves into the Alameda County Sheriff's Office jail system, anchored by Santa Rita Jail, 5325 Broder Boulevard, Dublin, (925) 551-6500. We confirm the exact housing location by phone rather than assuming it.

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Bail is set

Once booking is complete, bail is usually set from the countywide bail schedule adopted under Penal Code §1269b. A judge can raise, lower, or eliminate it at arraignment.

Step 3
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Posting the bond

We post directly with the facility holding your loved one. Premiums are regulated under Insurance Code §1800 and run 10% of the bail amount, with as low as 1% down for qualifying cosigners.

Step 4

Fremont Police Department — Official Sources

Every number and address below is an official government source — the station that polices Fremont, the county department that runs the jails, and the intake facility a Fremont booking passes through. When information conflicts, trust these over any third-party site.

Fremont Police Department

2000 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538

(510) 790-6800

The city's own police department. Address and main number are taken from the City of Fremont's official directory.

Alameda County Sheriff's Office

The Sheriff's Office runs the county jail system, anchored by Santa Rita Jail, 5325 Broder Boulevard, Dublin, (925) 551-6500. A city-police arrest only appears in county custody once the transfer is complete.

Fremont Hall of Justice

39439 Paseo Padre Parkway, Fremont, CA 94538

(510) 818-7500

Address and phone taken from Alameda County Superior Court's own location page for this courthouse. The courthouse named on the notice to appear governs a specific case.

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Who Books Fremont Arrests — And Where They're Held

Fremont arrests start with the Fremont Police Department's own facility before any transfer into county custody, so a county search in the first hours can legitimately come back empty. Once the transfer happens, the county system below is where the record lives.

Official ACSO Inmate Locator

Fremont Police Department

Policing
2000 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 790-6800

Fremont's own police department handles the initial arrest and any local holding before a county transfer. Arrest reports and first-hour custody questions start here.

County Custody

Booking

A booking from Fremont is processed inside the Alameda County Sheriff's Office jail system. The Sheriff's Office routes by classification rather than by city of arrest, so we do not name a specific facility here — call us with a name and date of birth and we confirm the exact location before you drive anywhere.

Finding A Fremont Inmate

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(213) 510-2764

Call The Bail Network — give us the full name and date of birth and we search the county system for you, confirm the exact facility, and tell you the bail amount the moment it posts.

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Where Bail Is Set

Bail is set once booking is complete, regardless of whether the arrest came from Fremont Police Department. Most bail amounts follow the countywide schedule set under Penal Code §1269b — not a city-specific schedule — and a judge can raise or lower it at arraignment. If you cannot locate your loved one right after a Fremont-area arrest, call us and we will tell you exactly where they are.

Official Sources · This page provides general information only. It is not legal advice. Consult a licensed California attorney regarding your specific situation.

Alameda County Sheriff's Jail System WHERE DEFENDANTS END UP

A Fremont arrest starts with Fremont Police Department and then moves into the Sheriff's Office jail system, anchored by Santa Rita Jail, 5325 Broder Boulevard, Dublin, (925) 551-6500. Call us with a name and date of birth and we confirm the exact location and the bail amount before you travel.

Alameda County jail system

Facility Map — Both Locations An Arrest Touches

Fremont Police Department

2000 Stevenson Blvd, Fremont, CA 94538

(510) 790-6800

The city police department handling Fremont arrests.

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Fremont Hall of Justice

39439 Paseo Padre Parkway, Fremont, CA 94538

(510) 818-7500

The Alameda County Superior Court location in Fremont.

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Fremont's Court

Fremont Hall of Justice

39439 Paseo Padre Parkway, Fremont, CA 94538

(510) 818-7500

Office hours: See the courthouse's own page on the Alameda County Superior Court site for current public hours.

Fremont Hall of Justice has direct jurisdiction over cases from An Alameda County Superior Court location inside the city of Fremont.. Address and phone taken from Alameda County Superior Court's own location page for this courthouse. The courthouse named on the notice to appear governs a specific case.

Fremont Hall of Justice guide Alameda County Superior Court

Alameda County Superior Court

Alameda County criminal cases are heard in the Superior Court of California, County of Alameda, which runs courthouses across the county rather than a single location. The courthouse printed on the notice to appear is the authoritative answer for where a case is heard.

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Court Dates & Case Records

Court dates and case records for Alameda County cases are handled through the Superior Court of California, County of Alameda. The courthouse printed on the notice to appear is the authoritative answer for where a case is heard — we confirm it with you when the bond is posted.

Alameda County Superior Court

Bail Amounts In Fremont — And What It Costs You

Bail set at booking follows Alameda County's uniform bail schedule adopted under Penal Code §1269b, so amounts in Fremont match the countywide figures — there is no separate Fremont schedule. Premiums are regulated under Insurance Code §1800 and typically run 10% of the bail amount.

State-Regulated Rate: 10%

Bail Payment Breakdown

Total Bail Amount10% Premium (Total Cost)1% Down (To Start)
$5,000$500$50
$10,000$1,000$100
$25,000$2,500$250
$50,000$5,000$500
$100,000$10,000$1,000

Examples only. The 1% tier requires approved credit and a qualifying cosigner.

How The Math Works

Bail is set at $25,000. California's regulated premium is 10%, so your cost is $2,500. The Bail Network posts the full $25,000 with the court. The premium is earned and non-refundable once the bond is posted — that is California Insurance Code §1800, not our policy. Qualifying families can arrange payment plans starting as low as 1% down.

What Bail Costs By Charge Level

Misdemeanor, petty theft, simple assault$1,000 – $10,000
DUI, drug possession$5,000 – $50,000
Domestic violence, felony assault$20,000 – $100,000
Felony theft / burglary$10,000 – $100,000
Serious violent felony (robbery, manslaughter)$50,000+
10%State-Regulated PremiumRate set under Cal. Ins. Code §1800

Legal Authority

Bail schedules are set by the Alameda County Superior Court judges in accordance with California Penal Code §1269b. Specific amounts may vary based on prior convictions and special circumstances.

Payment Plans — How Families Actually Pay

The premium is regulated, but how you pay it is not one-size-fits-all. Qualifying families can start as low as 1% down and pay the balance on a written schedule.

Payment Plans

Flexible schedules on the premium itself — ask about monthly arrangements built around what you actually earn.

Collateral Options

Many bonds, especially lower-tier misdemeanors and first-offense DUIs, do not require collateral at all.

Multiple Payment Methods

Visa, Mastercard, American Express, ACH bank transfer, Zelle, and cash.

The 10% premium is non-refundable once the bond is posted, regardless of the case outcome — that is California law (Insurance Code §1800), not Bail Network policy.

Qualifications

Who Qualifies — Bail Denial And Down-Payment Tiers

Misdemeanor Arrests — Almost Always Bailable

The county bail schedule adopted under Penal Code §1269b applies, so no judge is required for most cases. Release is often same-day once bail is set and the bond is posted.

Felony Arrests — Usually Bailable

Bail is commonly set at arraignment, and Penal Code §1270.1 requires a formal hearing before release on certain serious or violent felonies.

Bail-Denial Cases — Bail May Be Denied

Under Article I, §12 of the California Constitution, bail can be denied for capital offenses and for violent or sexual-assault felonies where the evidence is strong. In re Humphrey (2021) requires courts to weigh ability to pay before setting an unaffordable amount.

Domestic Violence — Protective Orders Apply

An Emergency Protective Order is often issued at arrest, with a longer Criminal Protective Order possible at arraignment. No-contact conditions typically apply on release — read them carefully before going home.

When Bail Can Be Denied

Under Article I, §12 of the California Constitution, bail can be denied for capital offenses, and for felonies involving acts of violence or sexual assault on another person, when the facts are evident and the presumption of guilt is great.

In In re Humphrey (2021), the California Supreme Court held that a court cannot set bail an arrestee is unable to afford without first considering their ability to pay and less restrictive alternatives. That argument is made at the bail hearing itself.

Payment Options

Down-Payment Tiers

1% is the lowest down payment we offer, but 5% is generally the sweet spot for bail bond payments.

  • 1%
    1% downLowest Down

    Strongest cosigner profile — good credit, long employment, homeowner or verifiable equity.

  • 3%
    3% down

    Solid credit and stable work history, with a local cosigner.

  • 5%
    5% downSweet Spot

    Mixed credit or shorter work history, still with a qualifying cosigner.

  • 10%
    10% down

    No cosigner, thin credit, prior failure-to-appear history, or a high-exposure charge.

We tell you the tier you actually qualify for before anything is signed — never a low number quoted to get you off the phone.

Why Choose The Bail Network

24/7 Live Agents

Real people, every call, every day, including nights and holidays.

10% State-Regulated Rate

The premium is set under California law — no padding, no hidden fees.

Fast Booking Search

We often locate the custody record before you arrive at the facility.

Free House Calls

Mobile agents come to you when getting to an office is not realistic.

Licensed Across California

One team statewide, so there is no confusion about who handles what.

Federal & Immigration Bonds

The full range of case types handled with the same care as a county bond.

Common Fremont Charges — From DUI To Felony

Every charge below is a full guide on this site — what the bail usually runs, how the premium is calculated, and what the release timeline realistically looks like in Alameda County.

DUI / DWI Bail Bonds

24-hour bail for drunk-driving arrests under Vehicle Code §23152.

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Domestic Violence Bail Bonds

Bail and protective-order guidance for PC §273.5 and §243(e)(1) cases.

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Drug Possession & Drug Charge Bail Bonds

Bail for possession, sales, trafficking, and prescription-related cases.

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Theft Bail Bonds

Bail for petty theft, grand theft, shoplifting, and receipt of stolen property.

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Burglary Bail Bonds

Bail for first-degree, second-degree, and auto burglary under PC §459.

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Robbery Bail Bonds

Bail for armed and unarmed robbery charges under PC §211.

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Warrant Bail Bonds

Clear bench warrants and arrest warrants fast without unnecessary jail time.

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Elder Abuse Bail Bonds

Bail for financial, physical, or neglect-based elder abuse charges.

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Manslaughter Bail Bonds

Bail for voluntary, involuntary, and vehicular manslaughter under PC §192.

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Murder Charge Bail Bonds

Bail for first-degree and second-degree murder charges under PC §187.

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Misdemeanor Bail Bonds

Bail for misdemeanors with quick release and flexible payment plans.

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Felony Bail Bonds

Bail for felony charges and serious criminal allegations.

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Traffic & Vehicle Code Bail Bonds

Bail for reckless driving, hit-and-run, and suspended-license arrests.

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Assault & Battery Bail Bonds

Bail for simple battery, assault, and aggravated assault cases.

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Failure To Appear (FTA) Bail Bonds

Bail for FTA warrants and missed court dates.

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Probation Violation Bail Bonds

Bail for technical and substantive probation violations.

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Weapons Charge Bail Bonds

Bail for illegal firearm, concealed carry, and weapons allegations.

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Federal Charge Bail Bonds

Bail for federal court charges and pretrial release.

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Immigration Bonds

Bonds for ICE detainers and immigration court proceedings.

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What We Need — Info That Speeds Things Up

The more of this you have when you call, the faster we can locate the defendant and start the bond. Missing a few details? Call anyway — we can usually find the record with just a name and a city.

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Full Legal Name

The defendant's full legal name, spelled exactly as it appears on their ID — this is how the jail system indexes them.

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Date Of Birth

Their date of birth. Common names return dozens of matches; the DOB is how we confirm we have the right person.

3

Arrest Location

The city where the arrest happened, and the facility if you know it. This tells us which agency is holding them.

4

Booking Number

The booking number, if it has been issued yet. Not required — if you don't have it, we locate the record ourselves.

5

Your Contact Info

Your full name and a phone number that actually reaches you — release updates move fast once the bond is posted.

6

Your Relationship

Your relationship to the defendant. This shapes how the bond, payment plan, and any cosigner paperwork are structured.

Fremont FAQs

Does Fremont have its own jail, or does everyone go to county custody?

Fremont is policed by the Fremont Police Department, which can hold someone at its own facility before any transfer into county custody. That is why an early search of the county system can come back empty even though the arrest really happened.

How fast can someone be released in Fremont?

Once the bond is posted, release depends on the facility's processing time, not on us. Downtown intake is often several hours; nights, weekends, and holidays run longer. We post as soon as bail is set and the paperwork is signed.

How much does a bail bond cost in Fremont?

California bail premiums are regulated and typically run 10% of the bail amount. Qualifying cosigners can start with as low as 1% down on a written payment plan.

Can bail be denied?

Yes. Under Article I, §12 of the California Constitution, bail can be denied for capital offenses and for felonies involving violence or sexual assault when the facts are evident and the presumption of guilt is great. In every other case, In re Humphrey (2021) requires the court to consider ability to pay before setting an amount the person cannot afford.

Do I have to come to an office?

No. Paperwork is signed electronically and payment is handled remotely. A licensed agent posts the bond at the facility.

What if the arrest was a woman?

Women arrested anywhere in Alameda County — including Fremont — are housed in the Sheriff's Office facility designated for women in custody. We are not naming a specific facility on this page until it is confirmed against the Sheriff's own sources; call us and we will tell you exactly where your loved one is.

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