Legislation Details

File #: 25-7958    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Interlocal Agreement Status: Passed
File created: 12/3/2025 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 12/11/2025 Final action: 12/11/2025
Title: Request by the Fire Marshal that the County Judge execute an interlocal agreement with the Missouri City Fire Department to allow Harris County to assist in the development and maintain the skills for fire investigators and other personnel.
Attachments: 1. 12 11 2025 213 FMO ILA Missouri City CAO and CC Order.pdf

Primary Department: Fire Marshal

Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Laurie L. Christensen, Fire Marshal

 

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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Supplemental RCA

Type of Request: Interlocal Agreement

 

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Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request by the Fire Marshal that the County Judge execute an interlocal agreement with the Missouri City Fire Department to allow Harris County to assist in the development and maintain the skills for fire investigators and other personnel.

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Background and Discussion:

The City of Missouri City Fire Department wishes to partner with Harris County by providing Fire/Arson Investigators from the City to shadow HCFMO personnel to enhance their respective skills while offering no-cost assistance to the HCFMO. 

 

Expected Impact:

Additional personnel to provide basic assistance to HCFMO Arson Investigators while enhancing the skill of the City of Missouri City Fire Department to better serve their and Harris County’s constituents. 

 

Alternative Options:

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Anticipated Court Date: 12/11/2025

Anticipated Implementation Date (if different from Court date): Click or tap to enter a date.

 

Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or ARPA related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Laurie L. Christensen, Fire Marshal, Fire Marshal’s Office

 

Attachments (if applicable):

Interlocal Agreement and Order of Commissioners Court