Tarrant County
Municipal Court
Pelican Bay
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Pelican Bay Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (817) 444-1234 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
- •Valid Texas driver license
- •Proof of current liability insurance
- •Driving safety course completion certificate from a TDLR-approved provider
After Completing the Course — Submit These
- •Certified Type 3A driving record from DPS
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •Request deadline: Request must be made on or before the appearance date listed on the citation (standard Texas rule; confirm with court).
- •Completion window: Standard Texas rule allows 90 days after the request is granted; confirm the exact deadline with the court..
- •The homepage is https://cityofpelicanbay.com; the court is reached through the Departments/Government menu (the /municipal-court/ path returned a 404 at research time — verify the live URL).
- •Court clerk Dana Dowdle (ext. 111); Municipal Judge Justin Holt; City Prosecutor Craig Magnuson.
- •Mailing/physical address: 1300 Pelican Circle, Pelican Bay, TX 76020. City office hours Mon–Thurs 7:30am–5:30pm; court window hours not separately published — confirm with the clerk.
- •No DSC administrative fee, request form, online portal, or court-specific eligibility list is published; confirm all specifics by calling the court.
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Pelican Bay Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (817) 444-1234 or visit cityofpelicanbay.com/municipal-court.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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