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File #: 26-0982    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Policy Status: Passed
File created: 1/30/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 2/12/2026 Final action: 2/12/2026
Title: Request for approval of revisions made to the Harris County Tow Truck Ordinance at no cost to the county.
Attachments: 1. VCD - Tow Truck Ordinance.pdf
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Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Ed Gonzalez

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Request for approval of revisions made to the Harris County Tow Truck Ordinance at no cost to the county.
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Background and Discussion:

The previous and current versions were last updated in 2021. In response to current practices and future procedures, I have updated, amended, or deleted outdated material across various articles within the document, particularly in light of the automation software currently in development for the Towing and Storage Unit.


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