Noxubee County Jail Inmate Bail & Bonds

Search the name on Noxubee County Inmate Search. It reports custody and bail. Then call the courthouse at 662-726-5181 with the full legal name, birth date, and arrest date. A booking only hours old may take time to appear.

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It is at 505 Jefferson Street in Macon, MS 39341, phone 662-726-5181. The circuit clerk's files are there, and so is the youth court contact. Allow time for separate stops if you also need the sheriff.

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Bring photo ID and the exact amount from Noxubee County Inmate Search. Ask for a receipt that shows the case number and the court date. Keep it with every signed page, and ask for copies.

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There is no one mandatory bond schedule statewide. The Rule 8.2 guideline ranges, which judges may adjust, run $500 to $2,000 for a misdemeanor with a one-year maximum, $20,000 to $250,000 for a felony with a top sentence of 20 years or more, and $25,000 to no bail for a capital felony. See your own amount on Noxubee County Inmate Search.

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By statute a bail agent's charge tops out at 10 percent of the bond, with a $100 floor and a $50 processing fee on top. A $12,000 bond costs $1,200 plus $50 and is not refunded. Ask what you must pledge. Verify the license with the Mississippi Insurance Department, 601-359-3582.

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A judge may accept a cash deposit bond of 10 percent or $250, whichever is greater, plus a notarized affidavit. The court holds it. Ask the circuit clerk at 662-726-5181 whether it is used here.

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A private surety may offer Mississippi property worth the bond after debts and protected property, and must list other bonds. The rule does not demand that it be in Noxubee County. Call 662-726-5181 for forms.

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Within 48 hours after a warrantless arrest. The judge sets conditions. If a bailable defendant waits too long, release at the lowest bond is required. Ask whether the hearing is held by video.

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The judge may not have ruled yet. A new felony on top of a felony bond can also stop release. Capital charges can mean bail is denied. In domestic violence cases, bail waits for a judge.

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Youth court handles it, not adult court. Call the courthouse, 662-726-5181, and ask for the youth court contact to learn where the child is and when the hearing is.

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At the first appearance, ask the judge to appoint a lawyer. Under Rule 5.2, a judge must appoint a lawyer for anyone who cannot afford one and requests it. Once appointed, that lawyer can request a bond hearing.

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A warrant and a forfeited bond usually follow. A bail agent can bring him in to end the bond. Cash forfeited may come back within 18 months if he is surrendered or appears, less costs.

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Yes. A court may modify conditions for good cause on application, after the other side has a chance to respond. Work, family ties, and a local address are fair points to raise. The judge decides.

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When the bond is no longer needed, the court cancels it and orders the return of any security deposited with the clerk, less any fines, costs, or fees the judge orders. A bail agent's fee stays with the agent. Ask the courthouse, 662-726-5181, about refund steps.

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If it asks for gift cards or an app transfer, yes. Call 662-726-5181 yourself.

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