PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-01-29

The Precinct 5 Constable's Office asked the court to approve an amendment to its law enforcement contract with Walnut Bend Home Association, Inc. that ends one deputy position effective November 1, 2025.

What it means for you

One deputy position that had been funded through the Walnut Bend Home Association contract will no longer be in place as of November 1, 2025.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (5-0)

How each member voted

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

5–0, per the official record.

Public safety — see all →Walnut Bend, Harris County Precinct 5

Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

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Quick answersfrom the official record

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Constable of Precinct 5 brought it forward. Taken up at the January 29, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

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