Dimmit County Veteran Affairs Officer (David Avalos), Carrizo Springs

The office. The county's Veteran Affairs Officer page: David Avalos, Veteran Affairs Officer; office hours Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.; 212 N. 4th Street, Suite 101, Carrizo Springs, Texas 78834; phone (830) 876-6323. The officer files VA and State claims under Government Code chapter 434 (see the Texas entry). On February 2, 2026 the Commissioners Court approved designating the office then used by the sanitation clerk, on the first floor of the courthouse annex, as the Veterans Affairs Officer's office once the clerk moved to the Petry Building, so call before going. How the county funds it. The FY 2026-2027 approved budget (October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027, adopted with all five members of the Court voting for it) carries a "Veterans" department of $24,400: $15,750 for the appointed official, $3,650 of fringe benefits, $2,000 of office supplies and $3,000 for training and travel. FY 2025-2026 budgeted $20,750, and FY 2024-2025 spent $2,837. A county of under 200,000 people is not required to keep an officer (Government Code 434.032). TexVet. TexVet's county list does not match the county: for Dimmit it gives "Jeff Davis" (also the name of a West Texas county), (830) 876-9404, with a [email protected] address. Use the county's number. County contacts. The County Judge's office, Judge Martha Alicia Gomez Ponce, 212 N. 4th Street, Carrizo Springs, Texas 78834, 830-876-9904 (ext. 3), [email protected]. The County Clerk records discharges (see dimmit-tx-county-clerk-discharges).