Driving Safety Course (DSC)

Wallis, Texas

77485

979-478-6712

Driving safety course may be taken with the permission of the court. In order to be eligible, a driving safety course must not have been taken 12 months prior to the date of the citation. To be eligible for dismissal with DSC, the following can not apply to you:

the alleged speed is 25 miles per hour or more over the posted speed limit
the alleged moving violation has occurred in a construction zone with workers present
the alleged violation is "passing a school bus while loading or unloading students"
the driver holds a commercial driver's license

If the defendant is eligible to take the course, he/she will need to:

Enter a plea of no contest or guilty
Pay applicable state court costs and administrative fees
Present a valid Texas driver's license
Present valid insurance with the defendant's name on the policy

If the conditions above are met, you will need to submit the documents stated above. After which, the Court Clerk will notify you for further instructions.

Useful links for approved DSC Defendants:

Request driving record from Department of Public Safety
Licensed Driving Safety Course Providers

Defendants sixteen (16) years of age or younger must make a formal court appearance in front of a judge with a parent or legal guardian in order to request permission to take a driving safety course.

Persons other than juveniles may make arrangements to take a driving safety course between the hours of 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday-Friday, either on or before the scheduled court date. If the request is not made by the court date, a person may lose his option to take the course.

Permission to take a Driving safety course may also be requested by mail. To complete the request by mail, send the following:

A copy of valid Texas driver's license
An original insurance card with defendant's name on policy.
Signed and notarized affidavit: Click here for Affidavit
Applicable state court costs and administrative fees