Bail collateral is normally issued in place of bail money so that it secures the release of the suspect. It acts as a form of credit or loan. One can offer collateral in different forms like your jewelry, house, or any other valuable assets. If you do not have cash and you are opting to offer your house then Jefferson County Bail Bond will definitely ask for your deed. This is what any other bail agent or court will do. In case you are offering a smaller item then they will take your personal possession and keep it till when the case is resolved.