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Commissioners Court Extends 100% Property Tax Exemption With No Expiration for Qualifying Child Care Providers

11 Dec, 25

Harris County, TX, December 11, 2025, Today Harris County Commissioners Court unanimously voted to reauthorize a 100% property tax exemption for qualifying childcare providers under Proposition 2 for Tax Year 2026, and each year thereafter. The exemption is estimated to save eligible child care providers in Harris County up to thousands of dollars per year. 

Judge Hidalgo Expands International Investments in Harris County Through Trade Mission to Taiwan & Japan

10 Nov, 25

Harris County, TX, November 10, 2025, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo returned from a trade mission to Taiwan and Japan, where she led a delegation of business leaders alongside the Greater Houston Partnership, Houston First, the Taipei Economic & Cultural Office in Houston, and the Japan America Society of Houston. 

Food Distributions Available Throughout Harris County for SNAP Recipients and Federal Employees

07 Nov, 25

Harris County, TX, November 7, 2025, Nonprofit and interfaith organizations across Harris County are offering special food distributions to SNAP recipients and federal employees whose paychecks have been paused due to the federal government shutdown.