Childress County
Municipal Court
Childress
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Childress Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (940) 937-6943 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
- •Written request or plea before appearance date
After Completing the Course — Submit These
- •Completed driving safety course certificate (Type 3A, TDLR-approved)
- •Texas driving record (Type 3A abstract)
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •Request deadline: Must request DSC on or before appearance date printed on citation
- •Completion window: 90 days from court approval (standard TX).
- •Court email (judgecpreed@yahoo.com) is listed in the Texas OCA municipal courts directory as the court contact; confirm this is the correct submission address before emailing.
- •Juveniles must be accompanied by an adult for in-person appearances.
- •Warrants issued for failure to appear.
- •Online payments portal (municipalonlinepayments.com/childresstx/) covers utility and citation payments but does not appear to support DSC submissions.
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Childress Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (940) 937-6943 or visit www.cityofchildress.com/municipal-court.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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