Request for approval of a collaborative agreement with Harris County Hospital District dba Harris Health System, the Houston Health Department, The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD, and Community Health Choice related to the terms of participation in the Harris Collaborative. | Community Exchange
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Request for approval of a collaborative agreement with Harris County Hospital District dba Harris Health System, the Houston Health Department, The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD, and Community Health Choice related to the terms of participation in the Harris Collaborative.
Commissioners Court item seeking approval of a multi-agency Harris Collaborative participation agreement among four Harris County health partners.
This interlocal agreement, introduced to the Harris County Commissioners Court on September 11, 2026, seeks approval of a collaborative arrangement among Harris Health System, the Houston Health Department, The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD, and Community Health Choice to define how each partner participates in the Harris Collaborative.
This agreement sets the rules for how four public health agencies share roles in the Harris Collaborative. How these agencies coordinate can affect what health services are available in your area.