Why is my friend/relative being held in jail?

• Bond is being required in order to secure the person’s appearance in court on new charge(s) OR
• There is a warrant for the person’s arrest after he/she failed to appear in court OR
• There is a warrant for the person’s arrest after he/she failed to pay fines and costs after appearing in court.

How do I get my friend/relative out of jail?

• Post the bond as set by the court.
• Forms of payment accepted: cash, money order, cashier’s check, VISA or MasterCard. NO PERSONAL CHECKS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
• Location to post the bond:
  • Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (except legal holidays)

Worthington Mayor’s Court
6550 N. High Street
Worthington, OH 43085
(614) 786-7351

• All other times

Worthington Police Department
6555 Worthington-Galena Rd.
Worthington, OH 43085
(614) 885-4463

Where is my friend/relative being held?

• Worthington does not have any jail facilities.
• All people are held in one of the two Franklin County jail facilities.
• For questions on visitation or other inmate matters, call (614) 525-3368 or visit the Franklin County Sheriff website.