The Office of Management and Budget asked the Commissioners Court to approve a payment of $129,924.06 in interest on commercial paper (short-term borrowing). The court approved the request.

What it means for you

Harris County pays interest charges on its short-term debt obligations; this is a routine debt-service payment that affects the county's budget.

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.