Hood County
Municipal Court
Tolar
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Tolar Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (254) 835-4390 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
- •Completion certificate from a TDLR-approved defensive driving course
- •Valid proof of financial responsibility (insurance) dated at or before the date of the offense
- •Court fee payment (cashier's check or money order payable to Tolar Municipal Court)
After Completing the Course — Submit These
- •Certified copy of driving record (Type 3A) from TxDPS
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •Request deadline: Contact the court at (254) 835-4390 before your appearance date to request DSC eligibility
- •Completion window: 90 days from court approval (standard TX).
- •Presiding judge: Hon. Paul D. Hyde
- •Population ~700; small-town court — hours and procedures subject to change; call ahead to confirm
- •No DSC portal or online submission found as of June 2026
- •Court email tolarmc@itexas.net sourced from third-party directory (not confirmed on official site) — phone preferred
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Tolar Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (254) 835-4390 or visit www.cityoftolar.com/index.html.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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