Request by the Constable of Precinct 5 for approval of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for monthly vehicle reimbursement related to work on Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) investigations for two vehicles in an amount not to exceed $900.00 per month, or $10,800.00 annually, per vehicle. | Community Exchange
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Request by the Constable of Precinct 5 for approval of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) for monthly vehicle reimbursement related to work on Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) investigations for two vehicles in an amount not to exceed $900.00 per month, or $10,800.00 annually, per vehicle.
Harris County approved a DEA vehicle reimbursement agreement for Precinct 5 Constable, up to $900/month per vehicle for HSTF work.
Harris County Commissioners Court approved this agreement between the Constable of Precinct 5 and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). It covers monthly vehicle reimbursement for two vehicles used in Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) investigations. Reimbursement is capped at $900 per vehicle each month, or $10,800 per vehicle each year. The contract was introduced May 11, 2026 and passed May 28, 2026.
Harris County Precinct 5 Constable's vehicles used on federal drug and homeland security investigations will be reimbursed by the DEA. This affects how local law enforcement costs are shared with a federal agency.