PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-07-09

Harris County is renewing an existing agreement with the City of Nassau Bay to hold Nassau Bay's prisoners in Harris County jails through March 14, 2027, at a rate of $102 per inmate per day.

What it means for you

Nassau Bay pays Harris County $102 per day for each city prisoner housed in a county jail; this renewal extends an arrangement already in place rather than creating a new one.

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

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): Aye

5–0, 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?$102Legistar record ↗

Who benefits?Harris County (recipient of revenue at $102 per inmate per day)Legistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the July 9, 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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