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Request for approval of tax refund payments. Harris County Commissioners Court must approve property tax refunds over $5,000 before they can be paid out to property owners.
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Harris County Commissioners Court
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August 1, 2026
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Abbie KaminHarris County Attorney
Adrian GarciaHarris County Commissioner, Precinct 2
Annette RamirezHarris County Tax Assessor-Collector
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How this connects Official Monica De La Cruz Official Beth Van Duyne Policy Request for approval of the lease of parking spaces for employees of Human Resources and Talent at certain garages with LAINER Parking for the period of June 1, 2026, through September 30, 2026, at an approximate total cost of $700.00. Policy Request for approval to purchase $50 gift cards in an amount not to exceed $1,800 as incentives for the Wellness on Wheels events during Fiscal Year 2027. Policy Request for approval of a renewal option with Navex Global, Inc. for fraud, waste and abuse hotline for Harris County for the period of August 27, 2026 - August 26, 2027 at a cost of $44,324 (190057), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Non-Divisible. Policy Request for approval of payment of Audited Claims. Policy Request for approval of supplemental funding in the amount of $754,000 for FY2026 for annual recurring subscription for an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Pre-Check Platform. Policy Request by Public Health Services for approval of the reallocation of $86,177.12 to the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Maternal and Child Health program.
Harris County Commissioners Court is being asked to approve a batch of property tax refunds over $5,000. Texas law requires Court approval before these larger refunds can be paid out. File 26-5117 was introduced July 22, 2026, and is on the August 6, 2026 agenda. Property owners who think they are owed a refund can check hctax.net, fill out a refund application, or call 713-274-8160.
Harris County must approve property tax refunds over $5,000 before they are paid. If you overpaid property taxes, this vote determines whether those refunds go out.
