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Harris County Judge Lina Comments On Decision Not to Seek A Third Term and Highlights Community’s Historic Progress

15 Sep, 25

Harris County, TX, September 15, 2025, Today Judge Lina Hidalgo announced that she will not seek a third term as Harris County Judge. She also highlighted the historic progress that Harris County has made since she first took office in 2019.

Nearly 50 Harris County Departments Will See Budget Cuts in FY2026

13 Sep, 25

Harris County, TX, September 13, 2025, As Harris County continues to progress through budget season, Judge Lina Hidalgo is shedding light on what cuts residents can expect to see to county services and departments in the upcoming fiscal year, should commissioners vote to approve the proposed budget

Department Heads Testify About Impacts of Budget Cuts on County Services

03 Sep, 25

Harris County, TX, September 3, 2025 - Yesterday, Harris County kicked off budget hearings for the FY 2026 budget. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) presented a proposal that would eliminate the county’s $200M+ deficit by making cuts that include county programs and services.