This office is located on the 2nd Floor of the Finance Building, 630 East Hopkins, San Marcos, Texas. The department phone number is 512-393-8230.
The TABC's phone number is 512-393-7744. Read the instruction booklet thoroughly. Answer all pertinent questions on the application form and the personal history sheet. Return the completed application and personal history sheet to the San Marcos Outpost office of the TABC as soon as possible.
To be eligible for this option, you must meet the following conditions:
The request to apply for defensive driving may be made in person at the court window. You may also request a driving safety course by submitting copies of your driver’s license, insurance, and a completed DSC Affidavit (PDF) to the City of San Marcos Municipal Court. At the time of the request, you must do the following:
All driving safety courses must be Texas Department of Licensing & Regulation (TDLR) approved. Search for a licensed driving safety course at TDLR’s website.
If you do not take the course in the time required and/or fail to present the court with a certificate of completion, the court will notify you to return to court and show cause as to why you failed to show proof of completion.