Wheeler County Veteran's Affairs Officer (Lee Lacy), Wheeler
Wheeler County's Veteran Services page names Lee Lacy as Veteran's Affairs Officer ((806) 334-0232), with the courthouse at 401 S. Main Street, Wheeler, as the address; the 2026-27 adopted budget carries a $14,116 VA department with a $10,239 appointed salary and $2,000 for the officer's training. TexVet names Harry Garrison.
Also called: VSO, CVSO, Veterans Service Officer, Veteran's Affairs Officer, Veterans Affairs Officer, Lee Lacy, 806-334-0232, Harry Garrison, 806-256-3058, County Judge, Chalone Hefley, 806-826-5961, Texas Veterans Commission, 434.032, Wheeler, Shamrock, Mobeetie, Allison, Briscoe.
For: Veteran or service member, spouse, child, survivor.
The office. The county's Veteran Services page: "Veteran's Affairs Officer, Lee Lacy", phone (806) 334-0232, under the courthouse address, Wheeler County Courthouse, 401 S. Main Street, Wheeler, Texas 79096 (the courthouse's own number is (806) 826-5961). The page gives no hours or e-mail address, so call before going. The officer files VA and State claims under Government Code chapter 434 (see the Texas entry).
How the county funds it. The 2026-27 adopted budget (October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027, adopted August 24, 2026 by the whole Court) carries General Fund department "VA" (01-514) at $14,116: $10,239 of appointed salary with $743 of retirement and $784 of FICA, $350 of supplies and $2,000 for the official's conferences and training. Its salary schedule lists the "Veteran Officer" at $10,238.69 a year, unchanged from 2025-26, when the department was budgeted at $14,147 and had spent $11,137 by August 20, 2026. A county of under 200,000 people is not required to keep an officer (Government Code 434.032).
TexVet. TexVet's county list names Harry Garrison for Wheeler, at (806) 256-3058, with no e-mail address. No county page or minutes read names him; use the number on the county's page.
County contacts. The County Judge's office, Judge Chalone Hefley, 401 Main, P.O. Box 486, Wheeler, TX 79096, 806-826-5961. The County Clerk records discharges (see wheeler-tx-county-clerk-discharges).
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Veterans, dependents and survivors
The office helps any veteran, dependent or survivor with VA and State claims. No rating is needed.
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