Bowie County
Justice of the Peace Court
Precinct 3 Place 1
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Bowie County Justice of the Peace — Precinct 3 Place 1 — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (903) 667-3891 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
- •Original citation
- •Proof of valid Texas driver license
- •Proof of valid liability insurance on date of offense
- •Completed DSC request (before appearance date)
- •TDLR-approved course completion certificate
After Completing the Course — Submit These
- •DSC Certificate of Completion (signed)
- •Certified Type 3A Driving Record from Texas DPS
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •Request deadline: Must request DSC by the appearance date on your citation
- •Completion window: 90 days from date of request approval.
- •Court serves DeKalb, TX and surrounding Precinct 3 area of Bowie County.
- •Online ticket payments available via nCourt portal; phone payments available at (903) 380-5471 Mon–Fri 7 am–7 pm, Sat–Sun 9 am–1 pm CST.
- •Judge: Ellen Eubanks. Fax: (903) 667-9931.
- •DSC fee not confirmed from official source — call court to verify.
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Bowie County Justice of the Peace — Precinct 3 Place 1 before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (903) 667-3891 or visit www.co.bowie.tx.us/page/bowie.Justice.Peace.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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