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After closed session commissioners ratify HR action; stop-pay for longtime employee approved
Val Verde County Commissioners Court · January 15, 2026
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Summary
Following an executive session the court ratified HR actions including a request from the sheriff to stop issuance of checks to Lloyd Barrera effective Jan. 16, 2026, acknowledging Barrera’s retirement after over 40 years of service; the court approved the action unanimously.
After a closed executive session Jan. 16, Val Verde County commissioners returned to open session and ratified a personnel action requested by Sheriff Joe Frank Martinez.
The sheriff asked the court to stop issuing…
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