Does Channing accept defensive driving courses for ticket dismissal?

Yes. Channing accepts TDLR-approved Driver Safety Courses to dismiss eligible moving violations. You must request court approval before taking the course — do not enroll first.

How do I submit my DSC request to Channing?

You can submit your DSC request to Channing , . Request approval before taking the course, then submit your completion documents using the same methods.

How much does Channing charge for a Driver Safety Course?

Fees are not currently posted online. Contact Channing directly for current DSC court fees.

Can I email my DSC documents to Channing?

Yes. Channing accepts DSC documents by email.

How long do I have to complete defensive driving after getting a ticket in Channing?

Texas law gives you 90 days from the date Channing approves your DSC request to complete the course and submit your certificate. The clock starts on approval, not your citation date.

Driver Safety Course Information

Channing Municipal Court

Channing, Hartley County, Texas (806) 235-0811

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.

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Channing Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions

DSC Court Fees

This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (806) 235-0811 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

By mailMail your request to the address below — certified with return receipt, postmarked on or before your answer date.

By emailEmail the court. Confirm the current address with the clerk before sending — court email addresses change.

Important Deadlines & Local Rules

•Channing is a small General Law Type C city (pop. ~363) in Hartley County on US-385 in the Texas Panhandle. No official website found.
•No DSC fee posted publicly — call (806) 235-0811 or email channingmunicipalcourt@xit.net by your appearance date to confirm eligibility and current fee.
•Presiding Judge: Susan V. Ashley (per OCA municipal courts directory).
•Mail address: PO Box 34, 405 Rock Island, Channing, TX 79018.

Phone(806) 235-0811

Emailchanningmunicipalcourt@xit.net

Always verify DSC requirements directly with Channing Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (806) 235-0811.

Court information last verified: June 2026

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