PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-03-19

The county is amending an existing sole-source contract with HOV Services, Inc., adding $4,884 for support and maintenance of EMC ApplicationXtender software for one year starting February 1, 2026.

What it means for you

Harris County will continue to receive software support services from HOV Services, Inc. under an expanded agreement; this is a sole-source contract with no competitive bidding.

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.

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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

How much?$4,884Legistar record ↗

Who benefits?HOV Services, Inc.Legistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the March 19, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

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

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