The budget includes $128 million for the county's flood control district and $888 million for its hospital district. Here's where you'll see the biggest changes in your taxes.
During last year's budget vote, Republicans on the court skipped meetings for nearly two months, denying commissioners a quorum and forcing them to fall back on a budget smaller than either side wanted.
"We focused on what was important to the people of Harris County, and it makes all the difference in the world," Ramsey said.
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