PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-08-06

Precinct 1 Constable's Office is entering an agreement with Memorial Hermann Health System to provide law enforcement services and associated positions starting October 3, 2026.

What it means for you

Constable deputies will provide law enforcement coverage at Memorial Hermann Health System facilities beginning in October 2026.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Briones, 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

Who benefits?Memorial Hermann Health SystemLegistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Constable of Precinct 1 brought it forward. Taken up at the August 6, 2026 meeting — Adopted.Legistar record ↗

The official caption doesn't name a dollar amount or who pays for it — full details in the official Legistar record ↗

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