Border Region Behavioral Health Center is a non-profit, tax exempt contract agency of the state of Texas and is governed by a nine-member board of trustees appointed by the county commissioner courts of Webb, Zapata, Jim Hogg, and Starr Counties.

Board meetings are typically held on the third Wednesday of each month at 11:00 a.m. at the Zapata County Courthouse, First Floor, Room 108, located at 200 East Seventh Avenue in Zapata, Texas. Meetings are open to the public. To confirm meeting times, please call (956) 794-3003. Please address any Board correspondence to Mr. Roberto Vela, Chairman, c/o Border Region Behavioral Health Center, 1500 Pappas St, Laredo, TX 78041.
 
The Border Region Behavioral Health Center Board of Trustees include:
        Webb County:  Commissioner Jaime A. Canales
Juan G. Sanchez
Commissioner Rosaura “Wawi” Tijerina
Roberto Vela, Chairman  
        Zapata County:  Commissioner Jose Emilio Vela, Treasurer 
        Jim Hogg County:  Yolanda R. Davis, Board Secretary 
        Starr County:  Rosie Benavidez, Vice-Chair
Gene Falcon, Jr.
Byron “Dutch” Piper  



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1500 Pappas Street Laredo, TX 78041 Ph: (956) 794 – 3000