Taylor County
Justice of the Peace Court
Precinct 2 Place 1
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Taylor County Justice of the Peace — Precinct 2 Place 1 — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (325) 928-5114 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
- •Signed DSC completion certificate from a TDLR-approved provider
- •Valid Texas driver's license or photo ID
- •Payment of court costs (money order, cashier's check, company check, or online payment)
After Completing the Course — Submit These
- •Certified Texas driving record (Type 3A) from DPS
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •Request deadline: On or before appearance date on citation
- •Completion window: 90 days from court approval.
- •Judge: Robert (Bob) Jones, JP Precinct 2
- •Physical address: 301 Kent St., Merkel, TX 79562; mailing: P.O. Box 225, Merkel, TX 79536
- •Court accepts money order, cashier's check, company check, or online payment
- •Email submission not confirmed — verify with court before sending documents by email
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Taylor County Justice of the Peace — Precinct 2 Place 1 before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (325) 928-5114 or visit www.taylorcounty.texas.gov/160/Precinct-2.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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