Oldham County Commissioners Court: A $4,456 Veterans Service Officer Line Kept in the 2026-27 Budget; Veterans Day Closing

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The Oldham County Commissioners Court (County Judge Shawn Ballew) held its budget hearing and took up adopting the FY 2026-27 budget on August 10, 2026; the adopted budget keeps the Veterans Service Officer department at $4,456, and the 2026 holiday list closes the county on Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11, 2026. None of the 22 agendas of August 2025 to October 2026 names a veterans item. No benefit is known to have been narrowed or repealed.

Also called: Commissioners Court, Commissioner's Court, County Judge, Shawn Ballew, Veterans Service Officer, Veterans Day, holidays, budget, Vega, Adrian, Wildorado.

For: Veteran or service member.

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Oldham County, TXCounty

The Court. The Oldham County Commissioners Court meets in regular session monthly, usually on the second Monday at 10 a.m., at the courthouse in Vega, with special meetings between; it sits as County Judge Shawn Ballew and Commissioners Quincy Taylor, Jim Watkins, Roger Morris and Daniel Gruhlkey. What was read. The 22 agendas and notices the Public Notices calendar links for August 11, 2025 through October 13, 2026 (scans, OCR'd), the FY 2026-27 adopted and proposed budgets and the 2026 holiday list. The county posts no minutes. What the year shows. The August 10, 2026 regular meeting held the public hearing on the proposed budget (items 16 to 18), a hearing on the County Clerk archive fee and District Clerk technology fee, and took up adopting the 2026-2027 budget (item 23); the budget's certificate records its adoption that day, with the Veterans Service Officer department kept at $4,456 (see oldham-tx-veterans-services). The 2026 holiday list closes the county on "VETERANS DAY NOVEMBER 11, 2026 WEDNESDAY". None of the agendas read names veterans or a veterans service officer.

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No eligibility - a board record	The record documents the county’s veterans-services administration; it grants no individual entitlement.

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