PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-07-09

The Commissioners Court approved advertising for engineering firms to bid on annual inspection and condition assessment services for the Harris County toll road system's drainage, roadway, and related infrastructure.

What it means for you

This step allows Harris County to hire an engineering firm to regularly inspect toll road drainage and pavement conditions countywide; at least 20% of the contract must go to minority- and women-owned businesses.

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 ↗

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Quick answersfrom the official record

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the July 9, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

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