What We Handle in Midlothian

Act Swift Bail Bonds is authorized to post surety bonds for all eligible charges processed through the Ellis County court system, including arrests originating in Midlothian. Our agents handle felony bonds, misdemeanor bonds, DWI/DUI bonds, drug possession, assault, warrants, and more.

Jail Facilities in Midlothian

Midlothian City Jail

The Midlothian City Jail handles temporary detention for arrests made within Midlothian, Texas. Individuals may be transferred to the Ellis County Jail for bond processing and release. Act Swift Bail ...

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Bail Bond Questions — Midlothian

Are Midlothian arrests handled by Ellis County or another county?
Midlothian sits in Ellis County, so arrests made within Midlothian city limits fall under Ellis County jurisdiction. Charges that require a surety bond are processed at the Ellis County Jail in Waxahachie, approximately 15 miles south of Midlothian.
Does Midlothian have its own holding facility?
Midlothian has a city holding facility operated by the Midlothian Police Department. Individuals arrested on city-level offenses may be held temporarily before being transferred to the Ellis County Jail for booking and magistration on more serious charges.
How far is Midlothian from the Ellis County Jail?
Midlothian is approximately 15 miles north of the Ellis County Jail in Waxahachie, roughly a 20-minute drive via US-287. Act Swift Bail Bonds handles the bond filing at the county jail directly, so Midlothian families do not need to make the trip themselves.
Can I get a bail bond for a Midlothian arrest at night?
Yes. Act Swift Bail Bonds operates 24/7 and regularly handles after-hours arrests originating in Midlothian. Our agents are familiar with how Midlothian transfers to Ellis County work and can begin paperwork before the booking is finalized.