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Request that the County Judge execute an interlocal agreement between Harris County and the Gulf Coast Workforce Board, acting through its affiliate Workforce Solutions, to support Harris County’s efforts to recruit, hire, and retain a skilled workforce for critical public services.

Harris County seeks a workforce partnership with Gulf Coast Workforce Board to recruit, hire, and retain skilled public service workers.

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Harris County Commissioners Court
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June 19, 2026
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What this is

Harris County Commissioners Court introduced this interlocal agreement on June 12, 2026. It asks the County Judge to sign a deal between Harris County and the Gulf Coast Workforce Board, working through Workforce Solutions. The goal is to help Harris County find, hire, and keep skilled workers for important public services. The item was filed as case number 26-4048.

How this affects the community

This agreement would connect Harris County government with a regional workforce agency to help fill public service jobs. Neighbors may care because county staffing levels can affect how quickly public services are delivered.

Who passed this

Harris County Commissioners CourtSee the official record →

What you can do right now

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Adrian GarciaHarris County Commissioner, Precinct 2
Annette RamirezHarris County Tax Assessor-Collector
Ed GonzalezHarris County Sheriff
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