A marijuana possession arrest in Venice is serious. Whether it happened to you or someone you care about, the first step is getting out of Sarasota County jail so you can consult with a lawyer and start building a defense. Here's what you need to know about bail for this charge.
Marijuana Possession Bail Amounts in Venice
| Severity | Typical Bail | You Pay (10%) |
|---|---|---|
| Misdemeanor to Felony | $500 – $10,000 | $50 – $1,000 |
These amounts are based on the Sarasota County bail schedule. Actual bail may vary based on prior record, flight risk, and the judge's discretion. Call (941) 477-6888 for exact amounts.
Marijuana Possession Penalties in Florida
Under 20 grams: misdemeanor, up to 1 year. Over 20 grams: felony, up to 5 years. Over 25 lbs: trafficking, 3+ years mandatory.
Getting out on bail quickly is critical — it gives you and your attorney time to prepare a defense, gather evidence, and explore options like diversion programs or plea negotiations.
How to Post Marijuana Possession Bail in Venice
- Call (941) 477-6888 — We answer 24/7.
- Tell us the charge and where they're being held — Sarasota County Jail.
- We connect you with a local bondsman in minutes
- Pay 10% of the bail amount — Cash, credit card, or payment plan.
- Your loved one is released — Usually 4–8 hours.
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