5 items where Harris County Commissioners Court's official record names Pretrial Services as the department bringing it forward.
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The county is authorizing Pretrial Services to advertise and accept proposals for a contract covering ignition interlock devices, portable alcohol testing devices, and associated services.
The county is adding $65,000 to its existing agreement with Sentinel Offender Services, LLC for additional electronic monitoring equipment and services for Pretrial Services, covering November 1, 2025 through October 31, 2026.
The county approved a sole-source contract renewal with Corrections Software Solutions, LP for $153,600 to maintain and support the Case Management System used by Pretrial Services for one year.
The Court is asked to approve a letter of support for a planning grant application to Arnold Ventures for approximately $100,000 to fund the Harris County Smart Reminders & Navigation Tool, a system combining automated appointment reminders, two-way communication, and AI to help people on pretrial supervision.
The Court is asked to approve a letter of support for a planning grant application to Arnold Ventures for approximately $100,000 to fund a tool called Harris County Smart Reminders & Navigation Tool, which would use automated reminders, two-way messaging, and AI to help people on pretrial supervision keep their appointments.