The Commissioners Court voted to add $1,400,000 to the FY2027 Harris Center budget to fund a Living Wage enhancement.

What it means for you

The Harris Center will receive an additional $1.4 million in the upcoming fiscal year related to living wage provisions.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Briones, seconded by Commissioner Ellis, to amend Harris County’s proposed Fiscal Year 2027 budget for Harris Center to authorize a service enhancement of $1,400,000.00 for Living Wage. The motion carried by the following vote: (5-0)

How each member voted

5–0, per the official record.