PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-05-14

The county is approving the posting of a Request for Proposals to find a vendor to handle maintenance, repair, and replacement services at the Sheriff's Office jail facilities.

What it means for you

This authorizes the county to solicit competitive bids for ongoing upkeep of jail facilities; no vendor has been selected yet.

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): AyeRodney Ellis (Commissioner, Precinct 1): AyeAdrian Garcia (Commissioner, Precinct 2): AyeTom S. Ramsey (Commissioner, Precinct 3): AyeLesley Briones (Commissioner, Precinct 4): Absent

4–0, per the official record.

Public safety — see all →Harris County (Sheriff's Office jail facilities)

Official source

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar ↗

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Quick answersfrom the official record

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the May 14, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

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

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