PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-04-16

The county is approving an agreement to provide one deputy sheriff to Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 248 for law enforcement services, starting April 18, 2026.

What it means for you

Residents served by MUD No. 248 will have a dedicated county deputy providing law enforcement in their district under a formal service agreement.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Garcia, seconded by Commissioner Briones, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (5-0)

How each member voted

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

5–0, per the official record.

Public safety — see all →Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 248

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?Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 248Legistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the April 16, 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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