Val Verde County · issues
Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Val Verde County, TX public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Community Facility Partnerships and Annex Use
Allowing local non-profits, student groups, and state health services to utilize the Tony Faz County Annex and community center for meetings and public programs.
Opioid settlement participation
The county ratified its opt-in to the national opioid settlement with the last six manufacturer corporations, keeping Val Verde County eligible for settlement funds.
Payroll leave and comp time policy enforcement
The auditor explained the first-quarter payroll audit cut annual leave at 40 hours over and will swap leave for comp time where employees used the wrong one — employees should watch their balances.
National County Government Month and employee recognition
The county declared April 2026 National County Government Month and will host an employee appreciation lunch April 20 at the fairgrounds, with a chicken plate meal funded from the law library account.