What this is
Harris County approved vehicle tracking technology to help engineering crews respond faster to road repairs and infrastructure needs.
Type: Contract - AwardFile: 26-3277 Status: Passed Legislative Body: Commissioners Court Introduced: 2026-05-07 Passed: 2026-05-14
Mary.Cesar@harriscountytx.gov
Key details
- Cost: $105,312 contract with AT&T for vehicle tracking
- Duration: 1 year starting May 2026, renewable for 4 more years
- Purpose: Track county trucks for faster road repairs and maintenance
- Benefits: Real-time location, fuel monitoring, theft prevention
Where it reaches
- Address
- 1001 Preston St, 77002
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Why it matters
This GPS tracking system helps county crews fix roads and potholes faster by sending the closest truck to your neighborhood when you report problems. It also makes sure your tax dollars are spent wisely on road repairs.
If this passes
County trucks can respond faster to fix potholes and road damage in your neighborhood. Better tracking means more efficient use of tax money for road repairs.
If this does not pass
Road repairs may take longer since crews can't quickly find the closest truck to respond to problems in your area.
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