PASSEDHarris County Commissioners Court · 2026-09-17

The Commissioners Court approved a $500,000 on-call contract with HTS Inc. Consultants to provide materials engineering and testing services for various Harris County Flood Control District projects.

What it means for you

HTS Inc. Consultants will be available to test and evaluate construction materials used in flood control projects across Harris County as needed.

Outcome

A motion was made by Commissioner Ellis, seconded by Commissioner Garcia, 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.

Drainage & flooding — see all →Harris County (countywide)

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?$500,000Legistar record ↗

Who benefits?HTS Inc. ConsultantsLegistar record ↗

Who decides?Decided by a vote of the Harris County Commissioners Court. Taken up at the September 17, 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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