Bail Bonds in Felda, Florida

Felda: Hendry Sheriff Territory

Felda is a small, deeply rural unincorporated community in southern Hendry County. There is no local police; the Hendry County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) provides law enforcement. All arrests transport to the Hendry County Jail in LaBelle, about 20 minutes north.

Agricultural Focus

Felda is almost entirely agricultural, dominated by citrus groves, cattle ranches, and sugarcane fields. The agricultural workforce brings seasonal population changes. Agricultural enforcement, including farm equipment theft and livestock issues, is a primary law enforcement focus.

SR-29 Corridor

State Road 29 runs north-south through Felda, connecting LaBelle to Immokalee (Collier County). The highway carries significant commercial truck traffic related to agriculture. FHP and HCSO handle traffic enforcement on this rural, two-lane road.

Collier County Border

Felda sits just north of the Collier County border near Immokalee. Cross-jurisdictional incidents with the Collier County Sheriff's Office occasionally occur. An arrest across the border in Immokalee books at the Naples Jail Center, not LaBelle.

Hendry County Clerk

The Hendry County Clerk at (863) 675-5217 handles case lookups. The 20th Circuit covers five counties. The Hendry County Courthouse is in LaBelle. Felda's very small population means arrests from this area represent a tiny fraction of the county's total.

Rural Isolation

Felda's extreme rural isolation means emergency response times from LaBelle can be extended. The community relies heavily on neighbor-to-neighbor cooperation. HCSO's agricultural deputies are specially trained to handle livestock disputes and farm equipment issues that are unique to such deeply agricultural zones. The area's dark skies and open roads occasionally attract illegal racing or dumping, which HCSO actively deters.

Posting Bail

Surety bonds (10% non-refundable premium) and cash bonds are accepted. Bonding agents must be registered with the Hendry County Clerk of Court. Call (941) 477-6888 to reach a registered Hendry County bondsman who can post at the facility.

Nearby Cities in Hendry County

All arrests in these cities are processed through the county jail. The booking and bail process described above applies to every one of them.

Florida Bail Bond Protections

• 10% maximum premium — F.S. 648.44.
• Written contract required before payment.
• 21-day collateral return — F.S. 648.442.
• DFS complaints: 1-877-693-5236.