The court approved renewing a contract with American Mechanical Services of Houston, LLC to maintain and make emergency repairs to freezers, coolers, and related equipment at the Institute of Forensic Sciences for July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027.
What it means for you
The company that services the morgue and toxicology lab refrigeration equipment will continue that work for another year at a cost of $57,891.
Outcome
A motion was made by Commissioner Garcia, seconded by Commissioner Ellis, 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.