San Patricio County
Municipal Court
Lake City
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Lake City Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (361) 547-3868 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
- •Request deadline: Before your appearance date listed on the citation
- •Completion window: 90 days (Texas statewide default).
- •Small municipality (~500 residents) in San Patricio County near Lake Corpus Christi/Mathis area.
- •Court operates by appointment — call ahead before appearing.
- •No DSC fee confirmed on any official source; call court to verify current administrative fee before submitting DSC request.
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Lake City Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (361) 547-3868 or visit www.lakecitytx.org/municipalcourtjudge.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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