Giddings Municipal Court
Giddings, Lee County, Texas (979) 540-2707
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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Giddings Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
⚠ $144.00 also applies to unrestrained child (seatbelt) violations. Fine must be paid by money order, cashier's check, or credit card. The defensive driving page lists phone (979) 540-2710; the main court line is (979) 540-2707.
How to Request DSC Approval
To Request Approval — Submit These
- •Signed reply form requesting defensive driving
- •Notarized affidavit
- •Proof of personal liability insurance
- •Fine payment ($144 standard / $169 school zone)
After Completing the Course — Submit These
- •Type 3A driving record application/request
- •certified copy of driving record
- •signed certificate of completion
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •Request deadline: Submit the reply form within 12 days from the date of citation.
- •Completion window: Complete the course within 90 days of being granted DSC. Do not complete the course until the court grants permission.
- •Must have valid Texas DL and personal liability insurance; cannot have taken DSC in prior 12 months.
- •Ineligible: 25+ mph over limit, 95+ mph, passing a stopped school bus, construction/work zone with workers present, and CDL holders.
- •Court requires the request packet be sent via certified mail by law.
- •DO NOT complete the course until the court has granted permission to do so.
Court Forms & Resources
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Giddings Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (979) 540-2707 or visit www.giddings.net/defensive-driving.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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