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How do I Be a Bail Bond Person in Houston, Texas?

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How do I Be a Bail Bond Person in Houston, Texas?

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In Houston, individuals who wish to become a bail bondsman apply with the Harris County Bail Bond Board, which is under the authority of the Harris County Sheriff’s Department. The application process is thorough, with specific financial requirements and a hearing, but if the criteria are met, the county can issue a bail bondsman license in as little as a month. Meet the qualifications. Applicants for a license must be a U.S. resident and 18 years of age and must possess the financial means or resources (unless the bondsman is acting as an agent for a corporation with a license). Applicants must have two continuous years of experience under a licensed person (working 30 hours a week performing duties that encompass all phases of the bonding business) and must have at least eight hours of continuing legal education, specifically in criminal law or bail bond law from an accredited institution. Any applicant who has been convicted of a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude or a felony con

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