Request for approval of an order authorizing proceedings to issue and sell Harris County, Texas, Permanent Improvement Refunding Bonds, Series 2026, Unlimited Tax Road Refunding Bonds, Series 2026, Flood Control District Improvement Refunding Bonds, Series 2026; and Certificates of Obligation, Series 2026 (the “Certificates”, and collectively, the “Obligations”); including the preparation of financing and offering documents and the publication of a Notice of Intent; approving the engagement of professionals in connection with the foregoing; and making other provisions regarding such Obligations, and matters incident thereto; and containing other matters relating thereto. | Community Exchange
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Request for approval of an order authorizing proceedings to issue and sell Harris County, Texas, Permanent Improvement Refunding Bonds, Series 2026, Unlimited Tax Road Refunding Bonds, Series 2026, Flood Control District Improvement Refunding Bonds, Series 2026; and Certificates of Obligation, Series 2026 (the “Certificates”, and collectively, the “Obligations”); including the preparation of financing and offering documents and the publication of a Notice of Intent; approving the engagement of professionals in connection with the foregoing; and making other provisions regarding such Obligations, and matters incident thereto; and containing other matters relating thereto.
Harris County approved issuing refunding bonds and certificates in 2026 to replace short-term debt with longer-term financing for roads, flood control, and impr
On April 30, 2026, Harris County Commissioners Court approved a plan to issue and sell several types of bonds and certificates to replace older short-term debt with longer-term financing. The package covers roads, flood control, and general county improvements. The goal is to lock in better interest rates and make repayment simpler. Members of the public with questions can contact Maricela.Camey@bmd.hctx.net.
Harris County plans to issue new bonds to replace existing debt. This affects how the county repays money it already owes, which can influence county finances and property tax obligations over time.