Request for approval of a ratification of an interlocal renewal option with the City of Nassau Bay to house, support, maintain, and confine or detain city prisoners in Harris County jails through March 14, 2027 with revenue in the amount of $102 per inmate per day, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement. | Community Exchange
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Request for approval of a ratification of an interlocal renewal option with the City of Nassau Bay to house, support, maintain, and confine or detain city prisoners in Harris County jails through March 14, 2027 with revenue in the amount of $102 per inmate per day, Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: Exempt - Interlocal/Cooperative Agreement.
Harris County will consider renewing a jail housing contract with Nassau Bay, earning $102 per inmate per day through March 14, 2027.
Harris County Commissioners Court will vote on July 9, 2026, to renew a contract with the City of Nassau Bay. Under this deal, Harris County jails will house and care for Nassau Bay city prisoners through March 14, 2027. Harris County earns $102 per inmate per day. Nassau Bay is a small city of about 4,000 people inside Harris County that uses county jail services instead of running its own facility.
Harris County jails would continue housing prisoners from Nassau Bay. The county charges $102 per inmate per day for this service. Residents may want to know how county jail space and public funds are used.
