Act Swift Bail Bonds is authorized to post surety bonds for all eligible charges processed through the Ellis County court system, including arrests originating in Ennis. Our agents handle felony bonds, misdemeanor bonds, DWI/DUI bonds, drug possession, assault, warrants, and more.
Jail Facilities in Ennis
Ennis City Jail
The Ennis City Jail is a short-term municipal holding facility used following arrests within Ennis city limits. While some individuals may be released at the municipal level, most bondable cases are t...
View Facility Details → Where do Ennis arrests get processed for bail?
Ennis has a city jail that handles initial booking for municipal offenses. However, most charges that require a surety bond — including felonies, DWI, and higher-level misdemeanors — result in a transfer to the Ellis County Jail in Waxahachie for magistration and bond processing.
How long does the transfer from Ennis to the Ellis County Jail take?
Transfer times from Ennis to the Ellis County Jail vary depending on arrest volume, staffing, and time of day. Transfers can take several hours. Act Swift monitors booking status so we can begin the bond process the moment the transfer is complete and bail is set.
Can I post a bail bond at the Ennis city jail?
Surety bonds for charges that go through the Ellis County court system must be filed at the Ellis County Jail in Waxahachie, not at the Ennis city jail. Act Swift Bail Bonds handles this filing directly so families in Ennis do not need to drive to Waxahachie themselves.
Does Act Swift Bail Bonds serve the Ennis area after hours?
Yes. We are available 24/7 for Ennis bail bonds. Whether an arrest happens during a Friday night high school game or at 3am on a Tuesday, our agents respond immediately and begin working the bond process.