Denton County
Municipal Court
Hackberry
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Hackberry Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (972) 292-3223 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 financial responsibility (current liability insurance)
- •Guilty or no-contest plea
- •Completed DSC certificate (TDLR-approved, 6-hour course)
After Completing the Course — Submit These
- •Texas Type 3A driving record (confirm if required by court)
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •Request deadline: Must request DSC on or before your appearance date listed on the citation
- •Completion window: 90 days (Texas standard — confirm with court).
- •JURISDICTION SPLIT: The City of Hackberry contracts police patrol to the Little Elm Police Department under Ordinances 243-17 and 244-17. Traffic citations issued by Little Elm PD officers are handled at the Little Elm Municipal Court (88 W. Eldorado Pkwy, Little Elm; phone 972-731-1453), not at Hackberry City Hall. If your ticket was issued by a Little Elm officer, contact Little Elm Municipal Court, not this court.
- •Citations from local code enforcement (America Code Enforcement, All American Dogs) are handled at Hackberry City Hall.
- •City Clerk / Deputy Court Clerk: Emma Coker. No separate court clerk contact listed.
- •No DSC fee schedule is published on the official city website. Call before your appearance date to confirm court admin fee and whether DSC is available for your specific citation.
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Hackberry Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (972) 292-3223 or visit cityofhackberry.net.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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