Harris County budget in jeopardy, time running out to adopt new one

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Harris County budget in jeopardy, time running out to adopt new one
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Amid a looming deadline, the commissioners are expected to discuss how to come to an agreement on how to move forward with the budget. harriscounty kprc2 click2houston

Amid a looming deadline, the commissioners are expected to discuss how to come to an agreement on how to move forward with the budget.“As part of my continued efforts to pass a responsible budget that provides funding for public safety and other critical services, and given that commissioners have now made public compromise proposals, I am calling a special meeting so that all Commissioners Court members may come together and reach a consensus.

The goal for Monday’s meeting is for the members of court to agree on a specific tax rate decrease so that we can post a meeting for a later date in which we vote to actually adopt the proposed tax rate decrease.” Commissioners Jack Cagle and fellow Republican Tom Ramsey have been absent for the past three scheduled votes on a proposed tax rate.

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