Votes at a glance: Lavaca County commissioners approve donation, hires, contracts and inmate housing; burn ban left off At its Dec. 22 meeting the Lavaca County Commissioners Court approved a $137,200 donation and personnel additions for a law-enforcement mental-health initiative, an intergovernmental agreement to house inmates in Goliad County, several vendor contracts, vehicle purchases, and left the county burn ban off after hearing fire-weather reports.

Lavaca County commissioners made significant moves this week, approving a $137,200 donation for mental health initiatives and new hires to boost public safety.

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Dixon Allen Foundation gives $137,200 to fund Lavaca County law-enforcement mental-health team; court approves two positions Lavaca County commissioners accepted a $137,200 donation from the Dixon Allen Foundation Dec. 22 to support the county’s Law Enforcement Mental Health Wellness Initiative and approved hiring one full-time mental-health deputy and one full-time mental-health caseworker to be funded primarily by the donation.

Lavaca County is taking a bold step towards better mental health support in law enforcement with a $137,200 donation that will fund new specialist positions.

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