Orange County
Municipal Court
West Orange
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West Orange Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (409) 883-4552 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
- •TDLR-approved Driver Safety Course completion certificate (court copy)
- •Citation/case number
After Completing the Course — Submit These
- •Texas Type 3A driving record from DPS (confirm with court whether required)
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •Request deadline: Must request DSC before or by the appearance date printed on the citation. The court requires response within 14 days of the citation date.
- •Completion window: 90 days from the date DSC is approved by the court (standard Texas rule; confirm with court).
- •Court sessions are held Tuesday mornings at 8:30 AM and Thursday afternoons at 2:30 PM.
- •Anyone receiving a citation must either appear in court or pay fines at the court office within 14 days of the citation date.
- •West Orange is a separate municipality from the City of Orange; ensure citation was issued within West Orange city limits.
- •No online portal or email submission found for DSC; in-person or mail submission likely required — call to confirm.
Always verify DSC requirements directly with West Orange Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (409) 883-4552 or visit www.cityofwestorange.com/departments/city_secretary/municipal_court.php.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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