Request by the Constable of Precinct 3 for approval of a Program Funded State and Local Task Force Agreement with the United States Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to accomplish the objectives of the Houston Task Force by providing two deputies as Task Force Officers. | Community Exchange
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Request by the Constable of Precinct 3 for approval of a Program Funded State and Local Task Force Agreement with the United States Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to accomplish the objectives of the Houston Task Force by providing two deputies as Task Force Officers.
Precinct 3 seeks approval to assign two deputies as DEA Task Force Officers supporting the Houston Task Force.
Harris County Constable Precinct 3 is asking the Commissioners Court to approve an agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). The agreement would assign two Precinct 3 deputies to serve as officers on the Houston Task Force. The item was introduced on September 21, 2026, and is listed as a Memorandum of Understanding.
This agreement places two county deputies under a federal drug enforcement task force. Neighbors may want to know how local law enforcement resources are being shared with federal agencies operating in Harris County.