Young County Veterans Service Officer (Adam LaVine), Graham

Young County's Veterans Service Officer, Adam LaVine, helps veterans and survivors with VA and State claims at 417 Second St, Suite 104, Graham (cell 314-584-9722, preferred; office 940-532-7029); the county budgets the office at $50,280 for FY2027 with a $39,000 salary, and in June 2026 the Commissioners Court took up making the part-time post full time.

Also called: VSO, CVSO, Veterans Service Officer, Adam LaVine, 314-584-9722, 940-532-7029, [email protected], 417 Second St, Doug Magneson, full-time, 434.032, Graham, Olney, Newcastle, Loving, South Bend.

For: Veteran or service member, spouse, child, survivor.

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The office. Adam LaVine, Young County Veterans Service Officer, 417 Second St, Suite 104, Graham, TX 76450; cell 314-584-9722 (the preferred contact), office 940-532-7029, fax 940-532-7030; [email protected]. The page gives no office hours, so call first. The office files VA and State claims under Government Code chapter 434 (see the Texas entry). TexVet's county list still names Doug Magneson, at 940-521-1849 with [email protected]. How the county funds it. General Fund department 405, "Vet Ser Ofc", is $50,280 in the FY2027 budget (October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027) adopted August 24, 2026 (the department page is headed "Requested 2027 Budget"), against $50,500 for FY2026; actual spending was $34,493.38 in FY2025. The FY2027 lines: appointed official salary $39,000 (the same as FY2026, of which $22,880.74 was spent through mid-August 2026), FICA $2,985, retirement $2,945, office supplies $600, telephone $400, cell phone $600, business travel $1,400, education $1,800, a computer $500 and miscellaneous $50. Full time. The Commissioners Court's June 8, 2026 agenda carries "Discuss/Consider converting the Young County Veterans Service Officer from part-time to full-time", presented by County Judge Win Graham; the June minutes are not posted, so the outcome is not known (see the Court's entry).

Thresholds

Thresholds for Young County Veterans Service Officer (Adam LaVine), Graham
Gate	Rule
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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