PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-07-30

The county is renewing a one-year interlocal agreement with Meals on Wheels Montgomery County to coordinate non-emergency transportation services for elderly, disabled, and low-income residents through the Harris County RIDES Program, with revenue to the county of $200,000.

What it means for you

Elderly, disabled, and low-income Harris County residents will continue to have access to non-emergency alternate transportation services through December 2027 under the RIDES Program.

Outcome

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

How each member voted

Lina Hidalgo (County Judge): AyeRodney Ellis (Commissioner, Precinct 1): AyeAdrian Garcia (Commissioner, Precinct 2): AbsentTom 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.

Quick answersfrom the official record

How much?$200,000Legistar record ↗

Who benefits?Meals on Wheels Montgomery County; elderly, disabled, and low-income residentsLegistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the July 30, 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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