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Defensive driving for a San Antonio Municipal Court ticket

San Antonio lets you request the driving safety course option through its online citation portal. The court lists who qualifies, and its page does not publish the fee amounts.

See the courseOfficial court page
When to ask

Ask the court. Its page does not state a request deadline, so call before your appearance date.

The court decides. We are a course provider, not the court.

Who the court says can ask

  • A valid Texas driver license and current liability insurance
  • No course taken in the last 12 months to dispose of a citation
  • No commercial driver license
  • Not for 25 mph or more over the limit, or 95 mph or more
  • Not for passing a school bus, a work zone with workers present, or leaving the scene

Steps for this court

01
Plead and request

Plead no contest or guilty and request the course option through the court's citation portal.

02
Pay state and administrative fees

The court's page does not list the amounts. Call to confirm.

03
Take an approved course

It must be approved by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

04
Return everything by the due date

The city says the dismissal option is revoked if the requirements are not back on time.

Court contact

  • San Antonio Municipal Court: 401 S. Frio St., San Antonio, TX 78207
  • Phone: 210-207-8970
  • Office hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Source: City of San Antonio Municipal Court, checked November 10, 2026. Courts change fees and rules, so confirm with the court before you act.

Questions about San Antonio Municipal Court

How much does San Antonio charge?

The court's page does not publish the amounts. Call 210-207-8970.

Does my insurance have to list me?

Yes. Your name must be on the policy as a driver and it must be valid when you make the request.

What if I miss the due date?

The city says your chance to dismiss the citation this way is revoked.

How it works

Defensive driving in 3 simple steps

01Driving Safety
Step 1

Check before you pay

Three quick questions confirm this is the course your court or insurer wants.

02Unit 3 of 6Progress saved
Step 2

Watch or read

Every lesson comes as a captioned video and as text. Switch whenever you like.

03COURT / AGENCYCertificate ready
Step 3

Finish and deliver

Your time and place are saved on our side, so you can change devices. Pass the final exam, review your details, and get the certificate with delivery instructions.