People arrested in the Placer County foothills — Colfax, Foresthill, Meadow Vista, Weimar, Applegate, Alta, Dutch Flat, Gold Run, and the surrounding communities along Interstate 80 and Highway 49 — are booked into Auburn Main Jail at 2775 Richardson Drive in Auburn.
Auburn Bail Bonds is located in Auburn and handles bail for foothills arrests every day. Call (530) 320-0676 for immediate help, 24 hours a day.
Colfax is a small city in eastern Placer County along Interstate 80, approximately 20 miles northeast of Auburn. Arrests by the Colfax Police Department, Placer County Sheriff, or CHP on I-80 in the Colfax area result in booking at Auburn Main Jail.
The Colfax area sees frequent DUI arrests along the I-80 corridor, particularly on holiday weekends and during ski season when traffic through the foothills increases significantly. We handle these cases regularly and can begin the bail process as soon as you call.
Colfax zip code: 95713
Foresthill is an unincorporated community in eastern Placer County, located along Foresthill Road approximately 16 miles east of Auburn. Law enforcement in Foresthill is provided by the Placer County Sheriff's Office. Arrests in Foresthill are booked at Auburn Main Jail.
Due to the remote location, transport from Foresthill to Auburn Main Jail can add time to the booking process. Call us as soon as you know someone has been arrested and we will monitor the booking system so the bond is posted as quickly as possible.
Foresthill zip code: 95631
Meadow Vista is an unincorporated community in Placer County along Placer Hills Road, between Auburn and Colfax. The Placer County Sheriff's Office provides law enforcement. Arrests are booked at Auburn Main Jail.
Meadow Vista zip code: 95722
The Interstate 80 corridor through eastern Placer County passes through several small communities between Auburn and the Nevada County line. CHP patrols this stretch heavily, and DUI arrests, reckless driving stops, and warrant arrests are common along this route.
All arrests along the I-80 corridor within Placer County are booked at Auburn Main Jail. We handle these cases regularly and can begin the process the moment you call.
Communities served: Weimar (95736), Alta, Dutch Flat, Gold Run, Emigrant Gap
Newcastle (95658) — Located between Auburn and Roseville along I-80. Arrests may be booked at either Auburn Main Jail or South Placer Jail depending on the arresting agency.
Penryn (95663) — Unincorporated community south of Auburn. Arrests typically booked at Auburn Main Jail or South Placer Jail.
Loomis (95650) — Arrests typically booked at South Placer Jail in Roseville. We post bail at both facilities.
Applegate — Unincorporated community along I-80 east of Auburn. Arrests booked at Auburn Main Jail.
Cool (95614) — Located along Highway 49 south of Auburn, near the El Dorado County line. Arrests are typically booked at Auburn Main Jail.
Pilot Hill (95664) — Along Highway 49 heading toward Coloma. Depending on location, arrests may be booked at Auburn Main Jail or El Dorado County Jail.
Q: Where do people arrested in the foothills go to jail?
A: All arrests in the Placer County foothills — Colfax, Foresthill, Meadow Vista, and surrounding communities — are booked at Auburn Main Jail at 2775 Richardson Drive in Auburn.
Q: How long does booking take for foothills arrests?
A: Booking at Auburn Main Jail typically takes 2 to 6 hours. For arrests in remote locations like Foresthill, transport time to the jail can add additional time before booking begins.
Q: Can I handle everything by phone from out of the area?
A: Yes. Many families calling us for foothills arrests live outside the immediate area. We handle the entire bail process by phone — paperwork, payment, and posting. You never need to drive to Auburn.
Q: Do you handle arrests on Highway 49?
A: Yes. CHP and Sheriff arrests along Highway 49 between Auburn and the Nevada County or El Dorado County lines are typically booked at Auburn Main Jail. Call us and we will locate the defendant.
Auburn Bail Bonds
11768 Atwood Rd, Auburn, CA 95603
(530) 320-0676
License #1843126
Available 24/7/365
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