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Judge Hidalgo Calls for More Community Engagement on Tax Rate Decision That Will Soon Impact Millions of Harris County Residents

17 Aug, 26

Harris County, TX, August 17, 2026, Today Commissioners Court discussed proposed tax rates for the general fund, Harris Health (the public hospital system), and the Flood Control District for the upcoming fiscal year.

Judge Hidalgo Asking Commissioners Court to Let the Voters Decide on Continuing Early Childhood Education

05 Aug, 26

Harris County, TX, August 5, 2026 - Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo will ask her colleagues on Commissioners Court this Thursday to let the voters decide whether to continue funding Harris County’s successful early childhood education programs. 

Judge Hidalgo Joins Congressional Leaders in Calling for ICE Reforms After Today’s Hearing in Houston

24 Jul, 26

Harris County, TX, July 24, 2026, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo released the following statement today after the congressional public oversight hearing over Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) use of force in the tragic killing of Houston resident Lorenzo Salgado Araujo: