What is the process for posting bail?
A. Once an interested person determines an inmate at the Detention Center has a bail and is interested in posting it, the individual posting the bail needs to report to the Commissioner’s office located in Towson, Maryland. Directions and hours to the Commissioner’s office, may be obtained by calling 410-512-2030 and following the prompts provided to receive the necessary information.Once the interested individual has reported to the Commissioner’s office, the Commissioner will verify the information with the Detention Center.After verification, the individual will give the bail money to the Commissioner who will in turn prepare the proper forms and a release. Once the Commissioner hands over the release to the individual, that person is responsible for bringing the release to the front lobby of the Detention Center.After the release is received, checked and verified by the Department of Corrections, the release process is allowed to continue, provided the inmate has no other outstandi