Kaufman County
Justice of the Peace Court
Precinct 4
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Kaufman County Justice of the Peace — Precinct 4 — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (469) 376-4620 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
- •Contact court before making any payment to request Driver Safety Class (DSC) or Deferred Disposition — payment without prior contact voids/refunds the option
- •Proof of approved defensive driving course completion certificate
- •Valid Texas driver license
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: Contact court before payment; standard TX 90-day request window applies — confirm exact deadline with court
- •Court serves citations from Pct 4 Constable, DPS, Environmental, Kaufman County Sheriff, Texas Parks and Wildlife, and Crandall PD
- •Online payment constitutes a plea of Nolo Contendere — do NOT pay online if seeking DSC or Deferred Disposition
- •Online payment requires accurate case number ending in '4'; defendants must be 17+ years old
- •Physical address: 1906 E. US Highway 175, 2nd Floor, Kaufman, TX 75142; Mailing: P.O. Box 729, Kaufman, TX 75142
- •Family Violence offenses ineligible for online payment
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Kaufman County Justice of the Peace — Precinct 4 before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (469) 376-4620 or visit www.kaufmancounty.net/246/Justice-of-the-Peace-Precinct-4.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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