Starr County
Municipal Court
La Grulla
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La Grulla Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (956) 317-1150 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 DSC completion certificate
- •Proof of valid Texas liability insurance at time of offense
After Completing the Course — Submit These
- •Texas driving record (type 3A) dated after course completion
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •Request deadline: Must request DSC on or before the appearance date on the citation (standard TX rule under Art. 45A.352 — court did not publish a court-specific deadline; confirm with court)
- •Completion window: 90 days from the date the court grants the DSC request (standard TX window under Art. 45A.352 — court did not publish a court-specific window; confirm with court).
- •Two phone numbers appear across sources: (956) 317-1150 is listed on the official court page at cityoflagrulla.com/grulla-municipal-courts (confirmed as court-specific line); (956) 487-3341 is the general city hall number. The seed phone (956)317-1150 is confirmed correct for the court.
- •The official city website is cityoflagrulla.com (active as of research date). A second domain cityoflagrullatx.com also exists but returned ECONNREFUSED — treat as inactive.
- •No court-specific email address found on any accessible source. The city contact page uses a web form only; no mailto link published.
- •The court uses trafficpayment.com (csdId=811) for online citation payments. DSC request capability within that portal could not be confirmed due to redirect loop — call the court to verify.
Always verify DSC requirements directly with La Grulla Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (956) 317-1150 or visit cityoflagrulla.com/grulla-municipal-courts.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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