Taylor County
Justice of the Peace Court
Precinct 4 Place 1
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Taylor County Justice of the Peace — Precinct 4 Place 1 — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (325) 583-2341 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
- •Original driving safety course completion certificate (court copy)
- •Copy of valid Texas driver license
- •Proof of insurance valid on the date of the offense
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 your appearance/answer date
- •Completion window: 90 days from request approval (confirm with court).
- •Judge: David Doherty. Court is located at 155 Main St., P.O. Box 5, Lawn, TX 79530 (not Buffalo Gap — Lawn serves southern Taylor County).
- •Payment accepted by money order, cashier's check, company check, or online through the county payment portal.
- •DSC eligibility: alleged speed must be less than 25 mph over posted limit and less than 95 mph; offense must not be in a construction zone with workers present; DSC dismissal must not have been used in the prior 12 months.
- •Contact court by phone or email to confirm current DSC fee, submission deadline, and whether email submission is accepted.
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Taylor County Justice of the Peace — Precinct 4 Place 1 before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (325) 583-2341 or visit www.taylorcounty.texas.gov/163/Precinct-4.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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