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PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2025-10-16

The District Attorney's Office is requesting authorization to use a procurement card, purchase orders, or staff reimbursements for food, beverages, and related expenses at county events, meetings, trainings, and community functions, up to $50,000 for fiscal year October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What it means for you

The District Attorney's Office will have a budget of up to $50,000 to cover hospitality and related costs for official functions and events during the coming fiscal year.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (4-1)

How each member voted

Lina Hidalgo (County Judge): AyeRodney Ellis (Commissioner, Precinct 1): AyeAdrian Garcia (Commissioner, Precinct 2): AyeTom S. Ramsey (Commissioner, Precinct 3): NayLesley Briones (Commissioner, Precinct 4): Aye

41, per the official record.

Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

The record includes an individually-attributed vote for this item, shown above.

District A — Amy PeckADistrict B — Tarsha JacksonBDistrict C — Joe PanzarellaCDistrict D — Carolyn Evans-ShabazzDDistrict E — Fred FlickingerEDistrict F — Tiffany ThomasFDistrict G — Mary Nan HuffmanGDistrict H — Mario CastilloHDistrict I — Joaquin MartinezIDistrict J — Edward PollardJDistrict K — Martha Castex-TatumK

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Quick answersfrom the official record
How much?$50,000Legistar record ↗
Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. District Attorney brought it forward. Taken up at the October 16, 2025 meeting Adopted.Legistar record ↗
The official caption doesn't name who's paid or which fund pays for it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

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