County of Lancaster - Lancaster County Bail Administration Office
50 North Duke Street, 5th floor, Lancaster, PA 17602
Eligibility
Open to the public
Hours
Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm
(717) 295-3584
Voice
(717) 295-3584
Voice
Application process
Telephone; Persons seeking a PFA can walk-in Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 1:00pm for immediate assistance.
Fees
None
Service area
Lancaster, PA
Services include:
Bail investigations, recommendations, and supervised pre-trial release
Protection from Abuse Program, which enables victims of domestic violence to file a petition for a protection order without an attorney
Free legal counsel eligibility screening, assignment, and referral administered by District Court Administration Office, Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas
Assignments for criminal support, children and youth representation only
Providing organization
County of Lancaster
The County acts as an agent of the Commonwealth for those functions which are specified by State law. To carry out those functions, three County Commissioners are elected every four years. The Commissioners serve as the managers and administrators of County government, name citizens to boards, commissions and authorities and award contracts.
Lancaster County Commissioners:
Joshua Parsons, Chairman
Ray D'Agostino, Vice
Alice Yoder