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Lavaca County commissioners approve fees, contracts, donations and other routine items; several actions required follow-up
Summary
The Lavaca County Commissioners Court approved a package of routine administrative and contractual items on Sept. 8, including fee changes, a grant for victim services, a vehicle purchase and acceptance of small donations for National Night Out.
The Lavaca County Commissioners Court approved a package of routine and substantive items on Sept. 8, 2025, including updates to local fees and contracts, a grant for victim services and several administrative approvals. The court also directed staff to gather more information on a request to place a historical plaque at the courthouse and to give a 30‑day notice to an incumbent EMS billing contractor (separately approved under agenda item 9).
Among the outcomes:
• Sheriff and constable fees (2026) — The court approved the corrected 2026 sheriff and constable fee schedule as provided to commissioners. Motion passed (mover: Precinct 4; second: Precinct 2). The court noted the item had been approved previously but required an amendment accepted by state authorities.
• Texas A&M AgriLife Extension appointment — The court acknowledged an appointment letter confirming Shannon DeForest as Lavaca County coordinator for Texas A&M AgriLife…
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