Request by Housing and Community Development for authority to convene a hybrid property workgroup made up of designees of Commissioners Court members to create a process to identify underutilized real estate assets to recommend to Commissioners Court for the purposes of both public purpose in the furtherance of County goals and revenue generation, related to the Putting Assets to Work (PAW) Initiative, and report back by November 19, 2026. | Community Exchange
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Request by Housing and Community Development for authority to convene a hybrid property workgroup made up of designees of Commissioners Court members to create a process to identify underutilized real estate assets to recommend to Commissioners Court for the purposes of both public purpose in the furtherance of County goals and revenue generation, related to the Putting Assets to Work (PAW) Initiative, and report back by November 19, 2026.
Harris County may form a workgroup to identify underused county properties for public benefit or revenue under the Putting Assets to Work Initiative.
Harris County Commissioners Court is considering a request from Housing and Community Development to form a hybrid workgroup. The group would include designees from each Commissioner and would find underused county properties. Their goal is to suggest ways to use those properties for public benefit or to generate revenue, as part of the Putting Assets to Work (PAW) Initiative. A report is due by November 19, 2026.
Harris County owns real estate that may be sitting unused. This workgroup would look at those properties and suggest ways to use them for public needs or to bring in county revenue.