Legislation Details

File #: 25-7861    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Policy Status: Passed
File created: 11/26/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 12/11/2025 Final action: 12/11/2025
Title: Request for approval of the Harris County Financial Management Products Policy.
Attachments: 1. FY2026 Financial Products Policy.pdf
Primary Department: Management and Budget
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Daniel Ramos, Executive Director, Office of Management and Budget

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Type of Request: Policy

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Request for approval of the Harris County Financial Management Products Policy.
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Background and Discussion:
The policy sets guidelines for the use of financial management products such as interest rate swaps and other similar transactions in connection with certain outstanding debt of the County. In compliance with the policy, it is reviewed and submitted to court annually.

The policy includes the following changes:
* On page 2, Kroll Bond Rating Agency ("KBRA'") was added to C(i), C(ii) and C(iii).


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