Legislation Details

File #: 26-0759    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Memorandum of Understanding Status: Passed
File created: 1/16/2026 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 1/29/2026 Final action: 1/29/2026
Title: Request by the Constable of Precinct 5 for approval of overtime funding in the amount of $44,310.00 from the United States Marshals Service via the existing memorandum of understanding for personnel assigned to the Gulf Coast Violent Offenders and Fugitive Task Force.
Primary Department: Constables
Primary Department Head/Elected Official: Constable Terry Allbritton

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Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Memorandum of Understanding

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

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Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

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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 of overtime funding in the amount of $44,310.00 from the United States Marshals Service via the existing memorandum of understanding for personnel assigned to the Gulf Coast Violent Offenders and Fugitive Task Force.
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Background and Discussion:
Requesting to receive federal funds for overtime funding in the amount of $44,310.00 from the United States Marshals Service.



Expected Impact:
This collaborative effort is an effort to reduce the crime rate in the Southern District of Texas by locating and apprehending fugitives.


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County Strategic Plan Goal: 1. Make Harris County safer and more just.
County Strategic Plan Objective: A: Reduce violent crime across the County.
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