Hunt County
Municipal Court
Greenville
Use this page to see how your court handles Texas Defensive Driving Courses (Driver's Safety Course). Always follow your court's instructions if they differ from what is listed here.
Greenville Municipal Court — Driver Safety Course Instructions
DSC Court Fees
⚠ Court fee only; the defensive driving course itself is purchased separately from a TDLR-approved provider. Court accepts cash, money orders, cashier's checks, and credit/debit cards (Visa, MasterCard, Discover).
How to Request DSC Approval
To Request Approval — Submit These
- •Valid Texas driver's license (active U.S. military with out-of-state license: contact court for eligibility)
- •Proof of insurance with your name listed as a driver
- •Court fee payment ($144 standard / $169 school zone)
After Completing the Course — Submit These
- •DSC Certificate of Completion
- •Type 3A Driving Record
- •Notarized Affidavit (standard TX requirement; not itemized on court site — confirm with court)
Important Deadlines & Local Rules
- •Request deadline: Request must be made by the court appearance date listed on your citation (typically a Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday). Phone calls do not count as an official appearance.
- •Completion window: Not stated on court site; standard Texas window is 90 days — confirm with court.
- •Do NOT qualify for DSC if: taken a driver's safety course in the last 12 months; currently enrolled in a course for another ticket; hold a CDL; cited for speeding 25+ mph over the limit; passing a school bus while loading/unloading; speeding in a work zone with workers present; or No Insurance (Failure to Maintain Financial Responsibility).
- •Deferred disposition is the alternative option (90-180 day probation) but must be requested in person before the Judge on or before the appearance date; not available if cited for speeding 20+ mph over, work zone with workers present, passing an emergency vehicle, passing a school bus, unrestrained children, if the case has gone to warrant, or after a guilty verdict at trial.
- •Wait at least 48 hours after the citation before contacting the court so it can be entered into the system.
- •Filing a fraudulent or falsified document with the court is a felony under state law.
Always verify DSC requirements directly with Greenville Municipal Court before submitting anything. Court fees, deadlines, and procedures can change. Call (903) 457-3129 or visit greenvilletx.gov/1477/Municipal-Court.
Court information last verified: June 2026
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