Bail information may be obtained 7 days/24 hours by calling (215) 685-8394, (215) 685-8395, (215) 685-8396, (215) 685-7957, or (215) 685-7958.  Spanish-speaking persons may call (215) 685-8692. To avoid peak calling hours on weekdays, call before 9 a.m. or after 7 p.m.

General Cases
Criminal Justice Center, 1301 Filbert Street, Basement Level, Philadelphia, PA,  - (215) 683-7726 or 7727. 

 

Bail payments are accepted 7 days/24 hours.  Cash is accepted anytime.  Cashiers and treasury checks payable to the Clerk of Quarter Sessions are accepted only from 8:30 a.m. through 1 p.m. and from 2 p.m. through 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. 

 

Family/Domestic Relations Sentences (including child support)
Family Court Customer Service Center, 34 South 11th Street, Philadelphia, PA -  (215) 686-4007. Hours of Operation: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

 

The Customer Service Center is open on Wednesdays until 8 p.m. for phone inquiries only.  Call (215) 686-7466, 24 hours per day, seven days per week, for further information concerning bail and child support payments.  Bail may be paid by cash, certified check, or money order.

 

Traffic Court Sentences
Traffic Court, 800 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, PA -
(215) 686-1674 or 1675. Hours of Operation: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Wednesday, 8:30 a.m. – 5:45 p.m.

 

Bail may be paid by cash, money order, certified check, Visa, MasterCard, or Discover.  Personal checks are NOT accepted.  After hours, bail may be paid at the Criminal Justice Center.