Dallas County
Municipal Court
Irving
Use this page to see how your court handles Texas Defensive Driving Courses (Driver's Safety Course). Always follow your court's instructions if they differ from what is listed here.
Irving Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (972) 721-2451 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
- •Completed Driving Safety Course Affidavit (Non-School Zone OR School Zone — whichever applies)
- •Copy of valid Texas Driver's License
- •Copy of current vehicle liability insurance (proof of financial responsibility)
After Completing the Course — Submit These
- •Texas DPS Type 3A Driving Record (required upon course completion, submitted within 90-day window)
- •DSC Certificate of Completion (submitted within 90-day window)
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •You have 90 days from approval to complete the course and submit all documents.
- •Irving's online portal explicitly supports DSC requests AND payment — not just fine payment. Defendants can request DSC online at municipalonlinepayments.com.
- •If requesting by mail or fax, defendant must wait for written court permission before taking the course. Court will NOT respond by fax — only by mail or email.
- •CDL holders are ineligible for DSC, even if driving a personal vehicle at the time of the offense.
- •Speeding 25 MPH or more over the posted speed limit is NOT eligible for DSC dismissal.
- •DSC may only be used once within a 12-month period preceding the date of the current offense.
Court Forms & Resources
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Irving Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (972) 721-2451 or visit irvingtx.gov/municipal-court.
Court information last verified: May 2026
Texas Defensive Driving Course 6hr
+ $3.00 state processing fee