Legislation Details

File #: 26-1180    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Contract - Amendment Status: Passed
File created: 2/10/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 2/26/2026 Final action: 2/26/2026
Title: Request by the Constable of Precinct 5 for approval to modify the agreement for overtime reimbursement with the United States Marshals Service via the existing memorandum of understanding for personnel assigned to the Gulf Coast Violent Offenders and Fugitive Task Force for additional funds in the amount of $22,155.00.
Primary Department: Constables
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Constable Terry Allbritton

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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Contract - Amendment

Project ID (if applicable):
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): United States Marshals Service

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

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

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Request by the Constable of Precinct 5 for approval to modify the agreement for overtime reimbursement with the United States Marshals Service via the existing memorandum of understanding for personnel assigned to the Gulf Coast Violent Offenders and Fugitive Task Force for additional funds in the amount of $22,155.00.
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Background and Discussion:
Requesting to receive additional federal funds for overtime funding in the amount of $22,155.00 from the United States Marshals Service.

The U.S Marshals task force combines the efforts of federal, state and local law enforcement agencies to locate and arrest the most dangerous fugitives. The task force officers are state and local police officers who receive special deputation with the U.S Marshals.



Expected Impact:
Work in collaboration with local, state and federal agencies to target organized crime.




Alternative Options:




County Strategic Plan Goal: 1. Make Harris County safer and more just.
County Strategic Plan Objective: A: Reduce violent crime across the County.
Justice/Safety Initiative (Goal 1): A4: Improve safety through targeted pursuit of violent crime suspects.
Infrastructure Initiative (Goal 2): Choose an item.
Economy Initiative (Goal 3): Choose an item.
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