Travis County
Municipal Court
Lago Vista
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Lago Vista Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
⚠ Court costs/fees of $144 standard ($169 school zone) are listed on the court's official Driving Safety Course page. Paid at the time of the DSC request; the course itself is separate. Confirm if your citation is recent.
How to Request DSC Approval
To Request Approval — Submit These
- •Valid Texas driver's license, permit, or active-duty military ID
- •Proof of financial responsibility (insurance)
- •Sworn affidavit (no DSC completed in the prior 12 months)
- •Payment of court costs ($144 standard / $169 school zone)
After Completing the Course — Submit These
- •DSC completion certificate and certified Type 3A driving record (after the course)
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •Request deadline: Submit your request, payment, and forms before your first court appearance (the appearance date on your citation).
- •Completion window: Not published by the court; standard Texas practice is ~90 days from court approval. Confirm your exact deadline..
- •The court warns: do not start a driving safety course until you have requested and received approval from the court.
- •Standard Texas DSC eligibility applies: valid TX license + insurance; ineligible if you took a DSC in the prior 12 months, hold a CDL, were cited 25+ mph over, or for school/construction-zone speeding or passing a stopped school bus.
- •Submit by mail or in person; confirm the court email by phone before emailing documents.
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Lago Vista Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (512) 267-9419 or visit www.lagovistatexas.gov/190/Municipal-Court.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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