Harris County
Municipal Court
Baytown
Use this page to see how your court handles Texas Defensive Driving Courses (Driver's Safety Course). Always follow your court's instructions if they differ from what is listed here.
Baytown Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (281) 427-9511 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
- •Notarized Affidavit (standard Texas requirement)
- •Copy of valid Texas Driver's License
- •Proof of financial responsibility (insurance)
After Completing the Course — Submit These
- •DSC Certificate of Completion
- •Type 3A Certified Texas Driving Record
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •On or before appearance date shown on citation
- •You have Typically 90 days from court approval — confirm with court to complete the course and submit all documents.
- •No DSC-specific page was found on www.baytown.org/gov/courts during this search — call (281) 427-9511 to confirm all procedures, fees, and available submission methods.
- •Per Texas law (CCP Art. 45A.354), DSC may only be used once per 12-month period from date of citation.
- •DSC is not available if you hold a CDL, were speeding 25+ mph over the limit, cited in a school/work zone with workers present, or were cited for passing a school bus.
- •Portal URL (baytowntx.municipalonlinepayments.com) is an inferred pattern for Harris County municipal courts — not confirmed active for Baytown DSC requests.
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Baytown Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (281) 427-9511 or visit www.baytown.org/gov/courts.
Court information last verified: May 2026
Texas Defensive Driving Course 6hr
+ $3.00 state processing fee