Ellis County
Municipal Court
Ferris
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Ferris Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (972) 544-2110 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
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •Court FAQ states it provides 'two options' to keep a citation from affecting your driving record, but the official site does not elaborate the options, fees, or steps online; the clerk must be contacted directly.
- •Court appearance/docket dates are the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at 1:00 PM.
- •Online fine payment via a Municipal Online Payments portal; pay-by-phone at 1-833-505-7315 (payment options, not confirmed DSC submission methods).
- •No DSC fee, email, fax, or downloadable DSC forms were published on the official ferristexas.gov site.
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Ferris Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (972) 544-2110 or visit www.ferristexas.gov/164/Ferris-Municipal-Court.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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