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Commissioner Lesley Briones will host various public meetings in late July and early August, both virtual and in-person.
Harris County Harris County Republican commissioners continue boycott of court meetings over tax rates. Commissioners Jack Cagle and Tom Ramsey had sought a special, discussion-only meeting to ...
Harris County commissioners approved several flood mitigation projects Thursday, but a $1B shortfall is putting future plans ...
HOUSTON — The weeks-long battle to pass a new budget in Harris County remains locked in a stalemate after the two Republicans on Commissioners Court were no-shows at a special meeting Monday ...
Harris County Republican Harris County commissioners extend their boycott, blocking action on taxes for a third meeting. Judge Lina Hidalgo signaled Commissioner Jack Cagle’s alternative tax ...
Among the key decision makers in Harris County government are the five members of Commissioners Court. Unlike Houston City Council – which holds its nonpartisan elections in odd-numbered years ...
Harris County Commissioners Court experienced its latest Republican no-show on Tuesday, sinking hopes of a new county budget and tax rate being approved for the 2023 fiscal year.
In addition to approval for the $500 a month to 1,500 low-income families, the commissioners voted to fight new legislation that allows the state to take control over Harris County elections.
The delay comes as the Harris County Commissioners Court is set to discuss the $20.5 million grant program and take possible action. 24/7 Live Houston Southwest Southeast Northwest Northeast.
In the seven years since, Harris County has run out of money to complete all the projects pledged. That leaves Commissioners in the position of deciding which projects will be finished and which ...