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ON THE AGENDAHarris County Commissioners Court

Thursday, October 15, 2026

0 of 493 items on this agenda passed or failed; 493 have no outcome in the record we hold yet.

Official meeting record — Harris County Legistar, including individually recorded votes where the record states them ↗

On this agenda

ON THE AGENDACity workforce

The Court is asked to approve special hiring exemptions for specific job positions in departments that are not already exempt from hiring controls.

ON THE AGENDATaxes & budget

The Court is asked to approve transfers of money between budget accounts for the Flood Control District and certain county departments.

ON THE AGENDAContracts & spending

The Court is asked to approve accepting payments from settlements involving damage to county property and other claims totaling $181,673 plus a workers' compensation recovery of $1,624, authorize settling tort and other claims for $70,186, deny 99 claims, and have the County Judge sign seven releases in exchange for $70,785 paid to the county for property damage.

ON THE AGENDATaxes & budget

The Court is asked to approve Harris County making its required employer contributions to the Texas County & District Retirement System (TCDRS) for calendar year 2027.

ON THE AGENDATaxes & budget

The Court is asked to discuss and possibly take action on how to allocate recent and upcoming transfers of funds received from METRO.

ON THE AGENDATaxes & budget

The Court is asked to approve changes to the list of brokers and dealers authorized under the Harris County Investment Policy.

ON THE AGENDATaxes & budget

The Court is asked to approve paying $322,895.36 in interest owed on the county's commercial paper.

ON THE AGENDAContracts & spending

The Court is asked to approve using an additional $3,160,000 in commercial paper financing for the Plumbing Repair and Replacement project, bringing the total commercial paper funding for that project to $9,465,000.

Who sits on this body

Commissioners Court has five members — the County Judge, elected countywide, and four Commissioners, each elected from one of the county's four precincts.