IT Department
Mission Statement
The Val Verde County IT Department is committed to delivering secure, innovative, and reliable technology solutions that empower county departments, enhance public service, and support our community through excellence in digital infrastructure and responsive support.
Core Values:
Transparency
We are committed to openness in our operations, ensuring the public has clear and reliable access to information and services.
Innovation
We embrace forward-thinking solutions and continuously explore new technologies to improve service delivery and operational efficiency.
Security
We prioritize the protection of county systems and data through proactive cybersecurity practices and risk management.
Integrity
We operate with honesty, accountability, and the highest ethical standards in all that we do.
Service Excellence
We strive to provide responsive, high-quality support to county departments and the community, enabling effective public service.
Collaboration
We work in partnership with internal departments, leadership, and stakeholders to deliver technology that meets evolving needs.
Accessibility
We ensure our systems and digital services are inclusive, user-friendly, and available to all members of the community.
Continuous Learning
We foster growth and knowledge-sharing within the department to stay ahead of emerging technologies and challenges.
As we continue to support the mission of Val Verde County, our IT Department remains focused on building a strong, secure, and future-ready infrastructure through key projects that reflect our commitment to innovation, transparency, and service.
Our Video Insight Camera Project strengthens safety and accountability throughout county facilities by providing advanced video surveillance capabilities. These smart systems support public security and enhance our ability to respond proactively to incidents.
The expansion of our Fiber Network is a major step in modernizing the county’s digital foundation. With increased bandwidth and reliability, departments can now access critical systems and communicate faster and more efficiently than ever before.
Our Building Access Control system enhances security by managing and monitoring entry to county facilities, ensuring that authorized personnel have safe and efficient access while protecting critical assets.
With the implementation of our VoIP Phone System, we’ve transitioned county communications into the modern age—offering scalable, cost-effective, and flexible calling solutions that streamline day-to-day operations.
Our Data Center ensures that county data is protected, centralized, and highly available. It serves as the technological core of county operations, supporting everything from storage to disaster recovery with enhanced security and efficiency.
Upgrades to our Cable Infrastructure are reinforcing the physical backbone of our IT environment. These improvements ensure that all connected systems—present and future—operate on a reliable, high-performance network.
Each of these projects represents more than just a technical upgrade—they’re investments in the people, services, and future of Val Verde County. We’re proud to power progress across every department and remain dedicated to delivering technology that works for everyone we serve.
Contact Us
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Ramiro G. BarreraIT DirectorIT Department509 E. Gibbs StreetDel Rio, TX 78840
Lan: 830-282-0153HoursMonday - Friday8 a.m. - Noon; 1 - 5:00 p.m.