571 S High St, Columbus OH 43215
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Bail Bonds Columbus Ohio

Welcome to SMD & HLS Bail Bonds!

SMD & HLS Bonding Co @ Columbus Ohio. We have been in business since 1960 and are experienced 3rd generation Columbus bail bonds agents. We take pride in helping so many families over the years and always stay the course throughout the bail bond process. We are always available to keep up with court dates and answering any bail related questions when needed. We have designed our Columbus bail bonds website to inform you as much as possible about how bail bail bonds work. Our professional licensed bail bondsmen are here to support you and your loved ones throughout the court and bonding process beginning to end. Take a look around our site and feel free to contact us via the contact form or call us 24 hrs a day for immediate bail.

At our corporate bail office, we act as a managing general agency, training and support a network of bail bond agents throughout Ohio. We are always looking to grow our business and train new agents. We have a great team behind us and greatly appreciate all the hard work they and our agents provide. If you are interested in joining our team, visit our become a bondsman page here.

Franklin County Bail Bonds

State bail bonds and County bail bonds are the most common types of bonds in Ohio. Our bail bondsmen are licensed to write bail throughout the state of Ohio. Our home bail bond office is located in downtown Columbus Ohio, the county seat of Franklin County. If you are looking for a Franklin County Bail Bond, call our local bail bonds agents. Need a different county bail bond, see our other county bail bond agents here.

BAIL LOCATIONS & AFFILIATIONS

Jon Handler, Owner/Partner

"We are always ready 24/7 to bail you out of jail when you need it most!"

Bail Bond Updates & News

Assault of a Peace Officer
Your basic assault charge is generally a first degree misdemeanor, however there are certain employment classifications that if assaulted can change this to a felony of the fifth or fourth degree. One of these is Assault of a Police or…
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Sex Crimes Bail Bonds
Sex crimes, or Sex offenses (ORC 2907) cover a wide range of offenses from voyeurism, prostitution, unlawful sex with a minor and rape to name a few. These charges vary from high misdemeanors to felonies in the 1st degree. More…
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Aggravated OVI Bail Bond
Under Ohio law, Operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs (OVI) (ORC 4511.10), the penalty can vary depending on the blood level of alcohol or drugs and if it is a first time OVI offense or repeat…
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Breaking / Entering & Theft Bonds
Breaking & Entering Bail Bonds Breaking & Entering (ORC 2911.13) is a serious crime in Ohio and is considered a felony of the 5th degree. A felony of the 5th degree carries a prison term of 6 to 12 months…
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Vandalism & Arson Bail Bonds
Vandalism Bail Bonds Vandalism (ORC 2909.05) is generally described as any willful or deliberate behavior with intent to deface, alter or otherwise destroys someone's property, including public property. In addition to jail time and fines, the offender may be required…
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Guns Firearms and Weapons Bail Bonds
Possessing or owning a gun illegally in the state of Ohio will result in jail time. Even if it were legal for you at one time to own a gun, if you have been convicted of a felony or are…
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Bail Bondsman Near Me
Looking for a bail bond near you in Columbus Ohio? Look no further than SMD & HLS Bail Bonds! Bonding since 1960, we are the oldest and most respected bail bondmen in the local industry. Call our professional bondsmen today…
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Felony Assault Bail Bond Columbus Ohio
Assault laws in Ohio include both the offense of "assault" and the offense of "battery". Attempting or causing physical harm to a person is assault. Battery is to intentionally or negligently cause offensive physical harm. Generally, if you intended to…
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Drug Possession Bail Bonds – Columbus Ohio
Get out of Jail for Drug Possession in Columbus Ohio Getting arrested for Drug Possession in Columbus is a serious issue because it can involve either legal or illicit drugs. Here are some tips to avoid getting arrested, but if…
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Bail Bonds for Domestic Violence – Columbus Ohio
Get out of Jail for Domestic Violence in Columbus Ohio Getting arrested for Domestic Violence (DV) in Columbus is a serious issue because it involves family or household members of a home. Because of this reason, getting released for this…
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How To Know If Someone In Jail Needs A Bail Bond
Questions about Bail Bonds Being a 3rd Generation bail bondsman we hear a ton of questions from people who are just not sure how the process works, the cost, and how to get their loved one released from jail quickly.…
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Bail – A Constitutional Right
The Eight Amendment of the U.S. Constitution The right of bail and basic protections for U.S. citizens is guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution via the Eight Amendment and is part of the Bill of Rights. It prohibits the Federal Government…
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Our Latest Reviews

Excellent service! Jon Handler is so helpful and professional. Very friendly as well as the staff. Never used a bail bondsman before but the process could not have been any... read more read less
Aieshia Beasley
Jon Handler was a great help with guidance and support to accomplish my business. I'm so thankful
Peggy J Grubb
Jon Handler at Handler bail bonds was fantastic to work with! MY attorney reffered me to them and did not disappoint! 10 star review ?
Heidi Maple
Great job for a bondsman. He will get you out !!! Jon Handler was extremely helpful for me getting out.
Tay Champelle
Had a wonderful experience and it was fast and got what i needed And was on the go highly recommend
essence mason
This bail bond company helped us so much! We had no idea how this worked and Jon Handler walked us through it and explained everything in detail. Thanks guys... read more read less
alexis holsinger
Great service and very helpful! Jon handler was great ! I highly recommend
Ariel Jackson
I called them and ask them for help they were right on it. They assistant me with great help and were very friendly
tierra evans
I needed help from out of town . These folks were outstanding!! They went way above and beyond to help . 10 star rating!!
janice grigg
Jon Handler thank God for him. He help me out so much getting my friend out. And he works with you at a stressful time. Very helpful, and professional thanks... read more read less
Kyla Livingston
Thank you Jon Handler and Karen for helping my boyfriend get home! Great bail bonds company 5 star review
Michael Clay
Jon was so incredibly helpful. He kept me updated and informed every step of the way; texted me during the arraignment, answered my questions, and importantly, got all of the... read more read less
Angelina Rigsby
They are the Best people to help you when in need!!
They were fast and compassionate !!
I would recommend them to evi.. Thank you
Robert Glispy
The staff here is extremely courteous! They understand you are in a bad situation and truly want to keep you from going (or going back) to jail. Thank you Jon!
Damon Kuhn
This bail bond company was so helpful , they worked with me and answered all my questions. Karen was fantastic. Handler Bail Bonds is the best
Madison Granger

AAA Bail Bonds

614-221-6049

Fox Bail Bonds

614-882-4008

Handler Bail Bonds

614-237-0900

Sam English Bail Bonds

614-253-2621