Bowie County
Municipal Court
Maud
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Maud Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (903) 585-2294 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 license
- •Proof of current liability insurance
After Completing the Course — Submit These
- •Certificate of completion from a TDLR-approved driving safety course
- •Certified copy of your Texas driving record (Type 3A) from DPS
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •Request deadline: On or before the appearance date listed on your citation (standard Texas rule — confirm with the court).
- •Completion window: Approximately 90 days after the court grants the request (standard Texas rule — confirm with the court)..
- •The City of Maud official website lists a Municipal Court department but publishes no driving safety course instructions, fees, deadlines, forms, or online portal — confirm all DSC details by calling the court.
- •Confirmed contact: Maud Municipal Court, 135 Main St, Maud, TX 75567 (mailing PO Box 100), phone (903) 585-2294 (Bowie County).
- •Standard Texas DSC eligibility (per CCP Art. 45A): request on/before the appearance date, hold a valid TX license and insurance; generally ineligible if you took a DSC in the prior 12 months, hold a CDL, were cited 25+ mph over, or for school/construction zone or passing a stopped school bus.
- •An ncourt portal for 'Bowie County JP5, Maud' is the Justice of the Peace Precinct 5 — a separate court, not the Maud Municipal Court.
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Maud Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (903) 585-2294 or visit cityofmaudtexas.com/municipal.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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