10025 E. Flower St · Bellflower

Bellflower Courthouse

The Southeast District branch serving Bellflower, Artesia, Cerritos, Lakewood, and Hawaiian Gardens. Licensed agents post bonds 24/7 at the facility holding the defendant, whether or not court is in session.

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Table Of Contents

Everything on this page is built around one question: what has to happen before someone walks out — and what a hearing at Bellflower Courthouse actually decides.

Courthouse Overview

What Bellflower Courthouse actually handles, and which cases land here.

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Hours of Operation

Court hours and jail bond hours are two different clocks.

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Our Reviews

What families say after a bond actually got posted.

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Bail Options & Charges We Handle

All 19 California charge pages and all 9 payment structures.

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Parking & Directions

Getting there, where to park, and what screening looks like.

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Departments & Case Types

The calendars actually heard at this courthouse.

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How To Post Bail Here

The statutes behind the number, and what a judge can change.

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Nearby Jails & Detention Centers

The county facilities whose bookings feed this calendar.

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Related Courthouses & Cities Served

Where cases go next, and every city that routes here.

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Bail FAQs

Real questions about venue, timing, and overnight bonds.

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Courthouse Overview

Bellflower Courthouse serves one of the strongest confirmed clusters in this directory — Bellflower, Artesia, Cerritos, and Lakewood all route here directly, with Hawaiian Gardens tied in through the same Sheriff's coverage area. Norwalk sits on the boundary: the Superior Court also operates a Norwalk Courthouse, so Norwalk-area filings can land at either building depending on the charge type.

The courthouse sits at 10025 E. Flower Street, a block off Bellflower Boulevard and a short drive from the 91 and 605 freeways. It is a mid-sized branch carrying the criminal and traffic calendars for the cities along that corridor.

None of these cities runs a long-term jail of its own for county-level cases. Bookings in the cluster generally start at an LASD station — Lakewood Station covers Bellflower, Artesia, Cerritos, Hawaiian Gardens, and Lakewood — and a bond posted at the station before transfer is the fastest release path available.

Once a booking moves into county custody, processing shifts downtown to the Inmate Reception Center, and the release queue lengthens considerably. That difference is the single strongest argument for calling early rather than waiting for the first court date.

What We Have Not Confirmed

  • Norwalk: the county also operates a Norwalk Courthouse, so Norwalk filings can route to either building. We confirm the assigned courthouse on the notice to appear rather than assume.
  • Hawaiian Gardens is grouped here on shared station coverage; treat it as strongly likely rather than independently confirmed by name.
  • Parking rate and lot detail were not independently confirmed this research pass.

Court date coming up at Bellflower Courthouse?

(213) 510-2764

Give us a full legal name and date of birth. We confirm the booking, the current bail amount, and which facility is actually holding the defendant before anyone drives anywhere.

At A Glance

  • Courthouse

    Bellflower Courthouse

  • Address

    10025 E. Flower St, Bellflower, CA 90706

  • Court

    Los Angeles County Superior Court — Southeast District

  • Clerk's office

    8:30 AM – 4:30 PM, Monday–Friday

  • General information

    (562) 345-3300

  • Bail posting

    24/7 at the facility holding the defendant

Hours Of Operation

Court hours and jail release timing are two different clocks. Bellflower Courthouse runs on a weekday court calendar; the jail holding your family member runs 24 hours a day, every day.

Courthouse Schedule

Court calendar vs. bond window

  • Clerk's Office

    8:30 AM – 4:30 PM, Monday–Friday

  • Court holidays

    Closed

  • Saturday & Sunday

    Closed

  • Jail bond window

    Open 24 hours, every day

  • The Bail Network

    Open 24 hours, every day

Courthouse Phone Lines

  • Courthouse general line(562) 345-3300
  • Department linesConfirmed to run through the (562) 345-33xx range — the general line routes to the correct department
  • Traffic Call Center(213) 633-6300
Official Courthouse Directory
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Bail already set at the county schedule amount can be posted at any hour — the courthouse calendar has no bearing on it.

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In-person clerk visits are handled by appointment where possible; the court asks that people call the courthouse line first.

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A defendant in custody is transported here for appearances and returned to the holding facility afterward until a bond is posted.

Our Reviews

Real reviews from the families we’ve helped — pulled straight from Google.

Bail Options & Charges We Handle

Every charge type and every payment structure available for a case calendared at Bellflower Courthouse, in one place.

California Charge Pages

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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Payment & Financing Options

Parking & Directions

Bellflower Courthouse is at 10025 E. Flower St, Bellflower, CA 90706. Plan the trip around the courthouse itself — the jail holding the defendant is usually somewhere else entirely.

Getting There

10025 E. Flower Street is just off Bellflower Boulevard, minutes from the 91 and 605 freeways and a short drive from Artesia, Cerritos, and Lakewood.

Parking

Public parking is available around the courthouse block. The current rate and lot layout were not independently confirmed this research pass, so we verify with the court rather than publish an unverified figure.

Security Screening

Everyone passes through a metal detector and is subject to search. Morning calendars draw the longest lines — arrive well before the hearing time.

Before You Drive

Release happens at the jail, not here. Confirm which facility is holding the defendant first — one phone call settles it.

Departments & Case Types

The calendars actually heard at Bellflower Courthouse, and where a bail decision fits into each one.

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Criminal Calendars

Felony and misdemeanor matters filed out of the Bellflower cluster cities.

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Arraignment

The first appearance, where the charge is read and bail is addressed by a judicial officer for the first time.

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Preliminary Hearings

The hearing that decides whether a felony defendant is held to answer — a common point for revisiting bail.

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Bail Review

A judge can keep, raise, or reduce the county schedule amount, or grant release on own recognizance.

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Traffic

Traffic matters for the corridor cities; the court routes traffic questions through the Traffic Call Center at (213) 633-6300.

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Transfer Out

Serious felony matters can be calendared to a larger courthouse for trial.

How To Post Bail At Bellflower Courthouse

The starting bail figure comes from the Los Angeles Superior Court’s felony and misdemeanor bail schedule, adopted under Penal Code §1269b, and review or reduction of that figure runs under Penal Code §1270.1.

Bail moves in two stages. At booking, the county schedule applies administratively — no judge involved, postable immediately. At the first court appearance, a judicial officer reviews that figure and can leave it, raise it, reduce it, or grant own-recognizance release.

Posting before that hearing isn’t a gamble. If the court later reduces bail, the premium is already earned — but the defendant spent the intervening days at home rather than in custody. If bail is increased instead, having posted early is exactly why they weren’t in custody for the hearing.

The bond itself is posted at the facility physically holding the defendant, not at a courthouse counter. We handle that. What we need to start: a full legal name, a date of birth, and a short cosigner conversation.

Every bond is issued by a California Department of Insurance-licensed agent under Cal. Ins. Code §1800, at the statutory 10% premium — as low as 1% down on approved credit.

If A Court Date Here Is Missed

A missed appearance at Bellflower Courthouse can mean a forfeited bond and a bench warrant the same day, with a limited statutory window to bring the defendant back before forfeiture becomes a judgment against the cosigner.

Failure To Appear Bail Bonds

Bail FAQs

The questions families actually ask when a court date is set at Bellflower Courthouse.

Which cities route to Bellflower Courthouse?

Bellflower, Artesia, Cerritos, and Lakewood are confirmed, with Hawaiian Gardens tied in through the same Sheriff's coverage. Norwalk can route here or to the separate Norwalk Courthouse depending on the filing.

What is the phone number for Bellflower Courthouse?

The court's own contact list gives (562) 345-3300. Department-level lines run through the (562) 345-33xx range, and the general line routes to the right counter.

Where do I actually post the bond?

At the facility holding the defendant — usually Lakewood Station for this cluster, or the downtown county complex after transfer. Never at the courthouse counter.

Can a bond be posted at night or on a weekend?

Yes. The courthouse runs a weekday calendar; the jail bond window runs 24 hours a day, every day, including court holidays.

How long does release take in this cluster?

A station release before transfer is often the fastest path. Once someone is downtown at the Inmate Reception Center, several hours is normal and weekends run longer.

How is Bellflower Courthouse different from Downey Courthouse?

Both are Southeast District branches. Bellflower carries the Artesia–Cerritos–Lakewood corridor; Downey carries Downey, La Mirada, Bell, Bell Gardens, and South Gate.

Post A Bond For A Bellflower Courthouse Case

Licensed agents, 24 hours a day, including nights, weekends, and court holidays. A full legal name and date of birth is all we need to start.