Take the Community Survey for the Unified Development Code Update
Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts on the county’s Unified Development Code (UDC) update project. This survey will be open from March 5 to June 5, 2020.…
Phases II and III of the Man O’ War Railroad Recreation Trail are Now Opened
Phases II and III of the Man O’ War Railroad Recreation Trail are now opened. The paved portion of the Man O’ War Railroad Recreation Trail now continues from the…
County to Repave Three Roads
The Board of Commissioners, during their February 18, 2020 regular meeting, approved C.W. Matthews, the low bidder at $1,004,471.99, to repave three county roads totaling 6.2 miles: Hart Road from…
Harris County BOC Proclaims February 22, 2020 as “American Business Women’s Association (ABWA) Harris County Charter Chapter Day”
The Harris County Board of Commissioners, during their February 18, 2020 regular commission meeting, proclaimed Saturday, February 22, 2020 as “American Business Women’s Association (ABWA) Harris County Charter Chapter Day”…
Water Works Department Fees Updated
The county’s Water Works Department’s fee schedule is being updated to comply with a 2014 agreement between the county’s Public Improvements Authority and the Mulberry Grove Development Company. One-time sewer…
UPDATE: Solid Waste Transfer Station Receives New Weigh Scales
The new drive-over weigh scales have been installed and are now operational. Original Post 01/30/2020: The county’s solid waste transfer station, located at 4070 Barnes Mill Road in Hamilton, receives…
Ellerslie Park Clean-up Continues
Ellerslie Park, located in the southeastern part of the county on SR 315 and SR 85, was heavily damaged by the March 3, 2019 tornado and is still being cleaned…
Eight County Roads to be Patched
Eight paved county roads, consisting of Lower Blue Springs Road, Crest Line Court, Hart Road, Maria Lane, Gateway Drive, Grantham Drive, Franklin Creek Drive, and Burnt Log Drive, had to…
Community Center Fee Schedule is Revised
Beginning July 1, 2020, the Community Center’s fee schedule will change from a membership-based fee to a lower per person fee. County residents will pay a one-time $5 registration fee…
County’s Emergency Management Agency Conducts Mass Casualty Exercise
The Harris County Emergency Management Agency, headed by Monty Davis, conducted a mass casualty exercise on Friday, January 17, 2020 at the Community Center. This “table top” hands-on exercise was…