Harris County commissioners are set to receive a number of financial updates ahead of budget season May 14 alongside over 400 additional agenda items.
The big picture
According to agenda documents, commissioners are set to receive updates from the Harris County Office of Management and Budget regarding the county's financial standings so far in fiscal year 2025-26.
Precinct 3 Commissioner Tom Ramsey and Precinct 2 Commissioner Adrian Garcia both also requested projections for FY 2026-27.
As previously reported by Community Impact, Harris County commissioners navigated $102 million in cuts and and other cost saving measures to avoid having a shortfall in FY 2025-26.
Commissioners will also receive an update on the five-year financial plan to avoid additional budget shortfalls by finding ways to generate revenue and create savings opportunities.
Also on the agenda
With the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaching, commissioners will also receive an update on security and general preparedness for the event.
The event is expected to be one of the largest sporting events in Houston's history, with over 500 million ticket requests submitted during initial ticketing phases.
Stay tuned
Harris County Commissioners Court meetings are held at 9 a.m. in Downtown Houston. The administration building is located at 1001 Preston St., Houston. Meetings are also available to livestream on the county’s website.