Ellis County
Municipal Court
Pecan Hill
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Pecan Hill Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (972) 617-6274 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 license
- •Proof of current liability insurance
After Completing the Course — Submit These
- •Certified Type 3A DPS driving record (if requested by the court)
- •Certificate of completion from a TDLR-approved driving safety course
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •Request deadline: On or before the appearance date listed on your citation.
- •Completion window: 90 days after the court grants the request (standard Texas timeframe)..
- •The official City of Pecan Hill website has no dedicated municipal court page; court information must be obtained by contacting City Hall directly.
- •Pecan Hill is a small Ellis County city near Red Oak/Ovilla; its mailing address uses a Red Oak, TX 75154 ZIP code: 1094 S. Lowrance Rd.
- •Per the city's personnel code, the City Administrator serves as both City Secretary and Municipal Court Clerk; Municipal Court Judge is John Perkins.
- •No online payment/DSC portal, published court hours, DSC fee, or forms were found on the official site as of June 2026 — confirm all eligibility rules, fees, and deadlines by calling the court.
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Pecan Hill Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (972) 617-6274 or visit www.pecanhill.com.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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