Fannin County
Municipal Court
Ladonia
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Ladonia Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (903) 367-7011 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 Defensive Driving Request Form (provided on the court website)
- •Photocopy of your Texas driver's license
- •Photocopy of your Texas liability insurance card
- •Payment by cashier's check, money order, or online
After Completing the Course — Submit These
- •After approval/completion: court copy of the defensive driving certificate of completion
- •After approval/completion: a copy of your Texas Driving Record (Type 3A) from Texas DPS
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •Request deadline: Request must be received on or before your scheduled appearance date.
- •Completion window: Completion documents (certificate and driving record) must be submitted on or before the due date the court sets after approval..
- •Official court page at cityofladonia.com/court.html. Mailing P.O. Box 5; physical/city hall 100 Center Plaza, Ladonia, TX 75449.
- •Court does not list a separate school-zone DSC fee.
- •Texas Driving Record (Type 3A) can be requested from Texas DPS online or by phone.
- •Disqualifying violations noted by the court: 25+ mph over; 95+ mph; passing a stopped school bus; construction zone with workers present; CDL holders; leaving the scene / failure to render aid; fleeing police; reckless driving.
Court Forms & Resources
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Ladonia Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (903) 367-7011 or visit www.cityofladonia.com/court.html.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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