Smith County
Justice of the Peace Court
Precinct 4 Place 1
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Smith County Justice of the Peace — Precinct 4 Place 1 — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
⚠ Smith County charges a countywide DSC court cost of $146 (per smith-county.com/197/Traffic-Cases). Bring request, payment, proof of insurance, and copy of driver's license on or before the original citation due date.
How to Request DSC Approval
To Request Approval — Submit These
- •proof of insurance
- •copy of driver's license
- •payment of $146 court cost
After Completing the Course — Submit These
- •DSC Certificate of Completion (signed)
- •Certified Type 3A Driving Record from Texas DPS
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •Request deadline: On or before the original due date on the citation
- •Court is located at 14152 Highway 155 N, Winona, TX 75792 (serves Smith County Precinct 4 area).
- •Judge: Curtis Wulf.
- •Contact the court directly at (903) 590-4870 to confirm current DSC procedures before appearing.
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Smith County Justice of the Peace — Precinct 4 Place 1 before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (903) 590-4870 or visit www.smith-county.com/323/JP-Precinct-4.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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