Angelina County
Municipal Court
Zavalla
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Zavalla Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (936) 897-3311 to confirm the exact amount before submitting payment.
Standard Texas DSC fee is typically $144 for moving violations and $169 for school zone violations, but varies by court.
How to Request DSC Approval
To Request Approval — Submit These
- •Valid Texas driver's license
- •Proof of current liability insurance
- •Driving safety course completion certificate
After Completing the Course — Submit These
- •Certified Type 3A driving record from DPS
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •Request deadline: On or before the appearance date listed on your citation.
- •Completion window: Approximately 90 days after the court grants approval (standard Texas timeframe — confirm exact deadline with the court)..
- •Official source corrects the mailing/physical address to 242 East Main Street, Zavalla, TX 75980 (some directories list 838 East Main Street). Official fax (936) 897-8032.
- •Court Clerk: Noell Oliver; Municipal Judge: Luan Tatum.
- •Per the city website, the driving safety course requires judge or court-clerk approval, completion of the course form, and payment of court fees at the time of approval, with timely submission of the completion certificate before dismissal.
- •This is Zavalla in Angelina County (ZIP 75980) — do not confuse with Zavala County in South Texas.
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Zavalla Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (936) 897-3311 or visit www.cityofzavalla.com/departments.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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