Newton County
Municipal Court
Newton
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Newton Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (409) 379-5061 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
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •The official Newton Municipal Court page does not publish a dedicated DSC/defensive-driving section; it only links to an online traffic-payment portal. DSC request process, fee, deadlines, and post-course document requirements must be confirmed directly with the court clerk at (409) 379-5061.
- •Texas DSC eligibility generally requires not having taken a driving safety course for dismissal within the prior 12 months — verify eligibility with the court.
- •Court address: 101 W. North Street, Newton, TX 75966.
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Newton Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (409) 379-5061 or visit www.newtontexas.org/public_safety/municipal_court.php.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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