The county is renewing an interlocal agreement with UT Health Science Center at Houston to provide a Medical Director for the Holistic Alternative Response Team (HART) within Public Health Services for one year starting January 23, 2027.
What it means for you
Harris County's Public Health Services will continue to have a Medical Director overseeing the HART program at a cost of $90,000.
Outcome
A motion was made by Commissioner Briones, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, that this item be approved. The motion carried by the following vote: (4-1)
How each member voted
Lina Hidalgo (County Judge): AyeRodney Ellis (Commissioner, Precinct 1): AyeAdrian Garcia (Commissioner, Precinct 2): AyeTom S. Ramsey (Commissioner, Precinct 3): NayLesley Briones (Commissioner, Precinct 4): Aye
4–1, per the official record.