Upshur County
Municipal Court
Ore City
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Ore City Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
This court does not publish its DSC fee schedule online. Call (903) 968-2511 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
- •Driving Safety Course completion certificate
After Completing the Course — Submit These
- •Current Texas driving record (Type 3A)
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •Request deadline: Written or certified-mail DSC request must be submitted by the appearance date on the citation.
- •Completion window: 90 days (Texas standard; confirm with court).
- •Deferred Disposition is also available — 6-month probation period; case dismissed if no new citations. Request form at https://drive.google.com/open?id=19f6Imwb1EU8q9UrgFcSe0dpjmG485mll.
- •Payment plans available upon request.
- •Community service accepted as an alternative to fines.
- •'Safe Harbor' policy: individuals with Class C warrants may surrender voluntarily without arrest.
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Ore City Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (903) 968-2511 or visit orecitytx.org/government/municipal-court.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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