PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-03-19

The county is approving a roughly $1.17 million contract with Microsoft Corporation for technical support services (Microsoft Unified Support) for one year starting April 1, 2026, with two optional one-year renewals.

What it means for you

Harris County's technology systems will have Microsoft's support services in place for the coming year, helping keep county software and systems running.

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?$1,170,000Legistar record ↗

Who's paid?Microsoft CorporationLegistar 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 which fund pays for it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

Cite this: https://plaindocket.com/item/real-hc26-1835-182883 — data from official records via PlainDocket.