Rockwall County Texas
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Defensive Driving Course
About the Course
You may wish to take this course to keep traffic offenses off your record. You must receive permission from the Court to complete the course. The traffic offense will be dismissed if you take the course and present proof to the Court.

Eligibility
You are not allowed to take Defensive Driving for some offenses including, but not limited to:
  • Speeding more than 24 miles per hour over the limit
  • Passing a school bus
  • Fleeing a police officer

If you have taken the Defensive Driving course within the past 12 months, the Department of Public Safety may refuse to accept the Defensive Driving course and a warrant may be issued for your arrest.

How to Apply
To apply for defensive driving, you must submit the following:
  • A money order or check in the amount of $110 payable to Rockwall County
  • The ticket
  • Proof of insurance - the insurance must have the name of your insurance company, 800 number, effective dates; you must be listed as a driver to be considered
  • A signed and notarized Defensive Driving Request Affidavit

You may submit these materials in person or by mail to:
Rockwall County Justice Center
968 T.L. Townsend
Rockwall, TX 75087