PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-05-14

The county is renewing a one-year cloud services contract with Amazon Web Services for the County Clerk's Office at a cost of $1,000,000, through a Texas state cooperative purchasing agreement.

What it means for you

The County Clerk's Office will continue using Amazon Web Services cloud technology for another year.

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.

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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?$1,000,000Legistar record ↗

Who's paid?Amazon Web Services, Inc.Legistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. County Clerk's Office brought it forward. Taken up at the May 14, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

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

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