The Commissioners Court approved authorizing the Harris County Tax Assessor-Collector to calculate two key tax rates: the No-New-Revenue Tax Rate and the Voter-Approval Tax Rate.

What it means for you

This is a required annual step in the county's budget process; these two rates set the baseline for how much property tax Harris County can collect without triggering a voter referendum.

Outcome

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

How each member voted

5–0, per the official record.