How much is bail for burglary in Florida?

Bail for burglary in Florida typically ranges from $5,000 – $50,000. The exact amount depends on the specific charges, criminal history, and judge discretion. The bail bond fee is 10% of the bail amount, set by Florida law.

Can you bail out of jail for burglary?

Yes, in most cases. Burglary charges classified as felony are eligible for bail in Florida. Call QuickBail at (941) 477-6888 for immediate assistance.

What is the Florida statute for burglary?

Burglary in Florida is governed by F.S. 810.02. This statute defines the offense, classifications, and penalties.

Burglary Bail Bonds in Florida — Bail Amounts & Process

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In This Guide

Quick Answer — Bail Amounts
Detailed Breakdown by Charge Level
Florida Statute Reference
How to Post Bail
Related Charges

Quick Answer: Bail for burglary in Florida typically ranges from $5,000 – $50,000. The charge is classified as a Felony under F.S. 810.02. The bail bond fee is 10% of the total bail amount. Call (941) 477-6888 to start the bail process now.

Burglary Bail in Florida

Burglary in Florida is always a felony. The severity depends on whether the structure was occupied, whether a weapon was used, and whether assault/battery occurred during the burglary.

Charge	Classification	Typical Bail
Burglary (unoccupied structure)	3rd Degree Felony	$5,000 – $15,000
Burglary (occupied dwelling)	2nd Degree Felony	$10,000 – $25,000
Burglary w/ Assault	1st Degree Felony	$25,000 – $75,000
Armed Burglary	1st Degree Felony (PBL)	$50,000 – $150,000

Note: "PBL" means Punishable by Life — armed burglary carries up to a life sentence, which significantly increases bail.

How to Post Bail for Burglary

Confirm the charges and bail amount — Use the county's online inmate search or call the jail directly
Call QuickBail at (941) 477-6888 — Available 24/7, including weekends and holidays
A licensed bondsman contacts you within 5 minutes — They verify the charges and bail amount
Pay the 10% premium — Cash, credit card, or payment plan
Bond is posted — Release processing takes 4-8 hours at most Florida jails

Florida Statute Reference

Burglary offenses in Florida are governed by F.S. 810.02. Key provisions include the definition of the offense, penalty classifications, and sentencing guidelines. For the full text, visit the Florida Legislature website.

The right to bail in Florida is guaranteed by Article I, Section 14 of the Florida Constitution for all non-capital offenses. This means that for most burglary charges, bail must be offered — the only question is the amount.