McLennan County
Municipal Court
Golinda
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Golinda Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (254) 881-7333 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
- •Proof of current Texas liability insurance (at time of offense)
- •Valid Texas driver license (or copy)
- •Court-issued request/plea form (contact court for specific form)
After Completing the Course — Submit These
- •DSC completion certificate (Type 3A, approved Texas provider)
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •Request deadline: Must request DSC before your appearance date; contact court to confirm exact deadline.
- •Completion window: 90 days from approval (standard Texas allowance; confirm with court).
- •Small city (pop. ~500) south of Waco near the McLennan/Falls County line; court handles traffic, ordinance, juvenile, and parking matters.
- •Court office is open only Tuesday–Thursday; plan contact accordingly.
- •The official Driver's Safety Course page (cityofgolinda.com/drivers-safety-course) was 'Coming Soon' at time of research — no fee or procedure details were published online.
- •Court indicated it assists defendants by telephone, email, and mail in addition to in-person visits.
Court Forms & Resources
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Golinda Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (254) 881-7333 or visit www.cityofgolinda.com/municipal-court.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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