Ellis County
Justice of the Peace Court
Precinct 2 Place 1
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Ellis County Justice of the Peace — Precinct 2 Place 1 — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (972) 825-5022 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
- •DSC completion certificate
- •proof of financial responsibility (insurance)
- •notarized affidavit (if required by court)
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: On or before the appearance date on your citation
- •Judge Jackie Miller Jr., Justice of the Peace.
- •Located at 2675 W. US Hwy. 287 Business, Ste. 110, Waxahachie, TX 75167.
- •DSC eligibility: must not have taken a DSC in the past 12 months; speed must not exceed 24 mph over posted limit (19 mph over in a 75 mph zone).
- •Exact cash only; no change given at the window.
- •Payment by cashier's check or money order may be required — contact court to confirm.
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Ellis County Justice of the Peace — Precinct 2 Place 1 before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (972) 825-5022 or visit www.elliscountytx.gov/140/Precinct-Two.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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