PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-06-11

The county is renewing its subscription to Vigilant Solutions' license plate recognition software for one year at a cost of $158,120, bypassing competitive bidding because Vigilant Solutions is the sole source of this software.

What it means for you

Harris County continues access to license plate recognition technology used by the county for the period August 8, 2026 through August 7, 2027.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Garcia, seconded by Commissioner Ramsey, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (4-0)

How each member voted

Lina Hidalgo (County Judge): AbstainRodney 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?$158,120Legistar record ↗

Who benefits?Vigilant Solutions, LLCLegistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the June 11, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

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

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