The Court scheduled a public hearing for September 17, 2026, at 9:00 A.M. to consider proposed 2026 tax rates for the Harris County Flood Control District — up to $0.04023 for maintenance and operations and up to $0.01243 for debt service, for a combined rate of up to $0.05266 per $100 of taxable value — and directed relevant offices to publish required notices.

What it means for you

Property owners in the Flood Control District's taxing area will have a formal opportunity on September 17, 2026, to comment before the district's 2026 tax rates are set.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Garcia, seconded by Commissioner Ellis, to set a public hearing on September 17, 2026, at 9:00 A.M. to consider for Harris County Flood Control District the proposed 2026 tax rates per $100 of taxable value of up to $0.04023 for maintenance and operations and $0.01243 for debt service, for a total tax rate of up to $0.05266; and to direct the Office of Management and Budget, the Tax Assessor-Collector, and other relevant departments to execute and publish all related notices as required by applicable law. The motion carried by the following vote: (5-0)

How each member voted

5–0, per the official record.