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PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-02-12

The county is asked to approve a contract with CGL Management Group, LLC for up to $1,083,767 to study whether a new or different jail facility is feasible, running from February 2026 through August 2027 with options to renew for four more years.

What it means for you

This would hire a consulting firm to assess the county's jail needs; results could eventually affect how the county handles incarceration, though no outcome is stated in this record.

Outcome

Two separate motions were made and votes were taken on Item 286. A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Briones, for unanimous consent to continue. The motion carried by the following vote: (4-0)

How each member voted

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

40, 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

Official council district boundaries · City of Houston GIS. Tap a district to see who represents it.

Quick answersfrom the official record
How much?$1,083,767Legistar record ↗
Who's paid?CGL Management Group, LLCLegistar record ↗
Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Office of the Purchasing Agent brought it forward. Taken up at the February 12, 2026 meeting Adopted.Legistar record ↗
The official caption doesn't name which fund pays for it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

Cite this: https://plaindocket.com/item/real-hc26-1142-181537 — data from official records via PlainDocket.

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