Upshur County
Municipal Court
East Mountain
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East Mountain Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (903) 297-6041 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
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •Request deadline: By court appearance date on citation
- •Completion window: 90 days (TX standard Type 3A).
- •Court clerk: Linda Bridges; Judge: Donna Blalock
- •Wait 48 hours after citation is issued before contacting court (allows processing time)
- •Only the cited individual or a licensed attorney with a representation letter may enter a plea or inquire
- •Failure to appear or submit plea by court date may result in arrest warrant, additional citations, or driver's license renewal hold
Always verify DSC requirements directly with East Mountain Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (903) 297-6041 or visit www.eastmountaintx.com/courts.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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