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Terrell Municipal Court

Terrell, Kaufman County, Texas (972) 551-6600

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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Terrell Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions

DSC Court Fees

This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (469) 474-2715 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

In-personCourt Clerk's window at Terrell Police Headquarters, 1100 N State Highway 34, Terrell, TX 75160, Monday–Friday 8 AM–5 PM
MailTerrell Municipal Court, 1100 N State Highway 34, Terrell, TX 75160
Emailmuncourt@cityofterrell.org (court's published contact email; confirm DSC requests are accepted this way)

Important Deadlines & Local Rules

  • •Request deadline: You must request the Driving Safety Course by the response date printed on the front of your citation — if you miss it, you lose the DSC option. Once a trial date is set, the DSC and deferral options are no longer available.
  • •Standard fines can be paid online (6.5% card service fee) or at a payment kiosk in the City Hall lobby, but DSC and Deferred Disposition fees cannot be paid through the online service.
  • •Once a trial date is set, the Driving Safety Course and Deferred Disposition options are no longer available.
  • •Court participates in the TxDMV Scofflaw Program — failure to appear or pay can block vehicle registration renewal.
  • •Presiding judge: Hon. Mike Smith. Court fax: (972) 563-3051.
Court HoursMonday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Always verify DSC requirements directly with Terrell Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (469) 474-2715 or visit www.cityofterrell.org/305/Municipal-Court.

Court information last verified: June 2026

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