Karnes County
Municipal Court
Falls City
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Falls City Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (830) 254-3226 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
- •Defensive driving course completion certificate (TDLR-approved)
- •Copy of valid Texas driver license
- •Proof of insurance (valid at time of offense)
- •Court-issued DSC request approval / signed motion (obtain from court)
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: Must request DSC dismissal by your appearance date on the citation.
- •Completion window: 90 days from court approval (standard Texas allowance; confirm with court)..
- •Falls City (pop. ~600) is a small municipality in Karnes County on SH-81, southeast of San Antonio. The municipal court is handled through city hall.
- •No online payment portal or court-specific webpage was found as of June 2026.
- •Presiding Judge: Caroline J. Korzekwa (per Texas Office of Court Administration directory, April 2026).
- •General city email is city@fallscity.biz; court email karnescounty@att.net is listed in the txcourts.gov judicial directory — call to confirm current routing.
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Falls City Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (830) 254-3226 or visit thefallscityconnect.com.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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