Galveston County
Justice of the Peace Court
Precinct 4
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Galveston County Justice of the Peace — Precinct 4 — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (281) 316-8716 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
- •Written request to take driving safety course (plea of guilty or no contest)
- •Sworn statement that DSC has not been taken in the past 12 months for another dismissal
- •Valid Texas driver's license or permit
- •Proof of financial responsibility (liability insurance)
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 citation appearance date
- •Court serves League City area; physical address is 174 Calder Rd, Suite 101, League City, TX 77573.
- •Judge: Hon. Kathleen M. McCumber.
- •The galvestoncountytx.gov website returned 403 errors during research — call the court to confirm current DSC fee, hours, and any online submission option.
- •DSC request may also be available online per county-level policy; verify with court.
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Galveston County Justice of the Peace — Precinct 4 before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (281) 316-8716 or visit www.galvestoncountytx.gov/our-county/justice-of-the-peace-courts/justice-of-the-peace-pct-4.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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