Harris County
Municipal Court
Hilshire Village
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Hilshire Village Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
⚠ Fee covers state court costs and administrative fees: $144 standard, $169 school zone. Published by Spring Valley Village Municipal Court, which serves as the Hilshire Village Municipal Court.
How to Request DSC Approval
To Request Approval — Submit These
- •Valid Texas Driver's License
- •Insurance card showing the defendant's name as a covered driver
After Completing the Course — Submit These
- •Original certificate of completion from the driving safety course
- •Original certified driving record (Type 3A), orderable at dps.texas.gov
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •Request deadline: Request must be made by the court date; if not made by the court date, the defendant may lose the option to take the course.
- •Completion window: Documents must be submitted by the due date provided on the driving safety order issued by the court..
- •Hilshire Village Municipal Court shares its court office with Spring Valley Village. The court office is at 1025 Campbell Road, Houston, TX 77055 (Spring Valley City Hall) — NOT the Hilshire Village city hall (8301 Westview Drive). Seed phone (713) 465-0333 confirmed as the court phone.
- •Hilshire Village's general city hall is a separate office: 8301 Westview Drive, Houston, TX 77055, (713) 973-1779. Court matters (including DSC requests) are handled through the Spring Valley court office.
- •Eligibility: no DSC within 12 months of the citation; plea of no contest or guilty. Ineligible if violation was in a construction zone with workers present, 25+ mph over, passing a school bus, or the driver holds a CDL.
- •Drivers 16 or younger require a formal court appearance with a parent or guardian.
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Hilshire Village Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (713) 465-0333 or visit springvalleytx.com/159/Municipal-Court.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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