Smith County · Court guide
Smith County Justice Court, Precinct 1, Place 1
Smith JP1 handles requests in Suite 501 on East Ferguson Street. The county’s traffic instructions distinguish a driving-safety request from paying the ordinary fine.
Driving-safety instructionsDates and court contact
- Request permission
- Use the appearance date on your citation; confirm how this court must receive your request.
- Complete and submit
- Follow the exact completion and document-return dates in the court’s approval.
- Court address / visit information
- 200 E Ferguson, Ste 501 Tyler, TX 75702
- Court contact
- (903)590-2601
Official sources reviewed . Your court’s written order controls the requirements for your case.
File the requested option clearly
Ordinary fine payment results in a guilty finding. Ask JP1 for the course application and appropriate payment instructions before using a general payment service.
Allow for the shorter Friday day
JP1 posts Friday hours of 8 a.m.–3 p.m., with Monday–Thursday service until 4:30 p.m. Call 903-590-2601 if you need help identifying the required form.
Official instructions and forms
Check the linked court material for changes before filing. This is a Bright Driving Safety guide, not an official court website or an individual eligibility decision.
After court approval
Ready for the course?
Bright Driving Safety is TDLR Course Provider #CP1265. The online course is $25; court costs and driving-record fees are separate. Submit your certificate and all documents required by your court on time.