The county is amending its agreement with Southwestern Correctional, LLC (also doing business as LaSalle Southwest Corrections and LaSalle Corrections) to phase down the number of county inmates housed at their facility, with no change to the total contract amount.

What it means for you

Fewer Harris County jail inmates will be housed at the LaSalle-operated facility over the coming contract period, though the financial terms of the contract stay the same.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Ramsey, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (3-0)

How each member voted

3–0, per the official record.