PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-02-26

The Constable of Precinct 7 received approval to accept abandoned property connected to a case in the 133rd District Court, to be used for official law enforcement purposes.

What it means for you

Precinct 7's constable office will take custody of abandoned property from a court case for use in supporting Harris County law enforcement operations.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (4-0)

How each member voted

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

4–0, per the official record.

Public safety — see all →Precinct 7

Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

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

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Quick answersfrom the official record

Who benefits?Constable of Precinct 7 / Harris County operationsLegistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Constable of Precinct 7 brought it forward. Taken up at the February 26, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

The official caption doesn't name a dollar amount or who pays for it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

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