Taylor County Extension Office

The West Central Texas Council of Governments (WCTCOG) is a voluntary association dedicated to enhancing regional planning and cooperation among local governments in West Central Texas. Their mission focuses on improving health, safety, and welfare, while promoting efficient use of public funds and assisting local entities with both current and long-range challenges. WCTCOG offers various programs, including the Area Agency on Aging, Criminal Justice Planning, and Veteran Services, aiming to support community development and resource management. By providing technical assistance and facilitating collaboration, they strive to foster growth and coordination throughout the region. Generated from the website

The Texas Boll Weevil Eradication Foundation, Inc. is dedicated to providing vital information and resources to cotton producers and the general public regarding the eradication of the boll weevil across Texas. The organization offers insights into maintenance areas, regulatory programs, and trapping and treatment operations aimed at successfully managing this agricultural pest. Generated from the website

Child Protective Services is a division of the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. Child Protective Services investigates reports of abuse and neglect of children. It provides adoption and support services and foster and kinship care programs. The division also provides family preservation and reunification and alternative family placements. In addition, Child Protective Services provides transitional and planned living arrangements, including independent living and community assistance. It organizes several child abuse prevention programs and neglect-related public awareness campaigns. Child Protective Services is located in Abilene, Texas.