Legislation Details

File #: 25-6797    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Donation Status: Passed
File created: 10/15/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 10/30/2025 Final action: 10/30/2025
Title: Request for approval for the Veterinary Public Health Division to accept from various community donors monetary donations from the month of July for $533.57, August for $522.29, and September for $906.23, totaling $1,962.09.
Attachments: 1. 1030_PHS_VPH Monetary Donations JUL-SEP.pdf
Primary Department: Public Health Services
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Leah Barton - Executive Director

Secondary Department: N/A
Secondary Department Head/Elected Official:

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Donation

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A

MWBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% Grant Indirect Costs Rate (if applicable): N/A - Not a grant item

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request for approval for the Veterinary Public Health Division to accept from various community donors monetary donations from the month of July for $533.57, August for $522.29, and September for $906.23, totaling $1,962.09.
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Background and Discussion:
Harris County Veterinary Public Health received monetary donations over the counter from visitors to the shelter and pet wellness clinic and via online web transactions.

Expected Impact:
The approval of the monetary donations will allow Harris County Veterinary Public Health to help pet owners that are in need of pet food, vaccinations, pet supplies and more for their pets. As for the animals in our care, donations help with foster, transport and adoption programs find these animals temporary and eventually permanent homes.

Alternative Options:
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County Strategic Plan Goal: 1. Make Harris County safer and more just.
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Climate/Resilience Initiative (Goal 5):
Housing Initiative (Goal 6):

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