Request for approval of a renewal option with Moonshot Industries LLC and Woodlands Escapes, LLC dba Zero Waste Houston, LLC for Compost Pilot Program for the Office of County Administration for the period of July 10, 2026 - July 9, 2027, at a cost of $125,000 (250005), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Minimal MWDBE Availability. | Community Exchange
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Request for approval of a renewal option with Moonshot Industries LLC and Woodlands Escapes, LLC dba Zero Waste Houston, LLC for Compost Pilot Program for the Office of County Administration for the period of July 10, 2026 - July 9, 2027, at a cost of $125,000 (250005), Justification for 0% MWBE Participation Goal: 0% - Minimal MWDBE Availability.
Harris County Commissioners Court may renew a $125,000 contract with two local composting companies to continue its Compost Pilot Program through July 2027.
Harris County Commissioners Court is being asked to approve a one-year contract renewal with Moonshot Industries LLC and Zero Waste Houston LLC to keep its Compost Pilot Program running. The program collects food scraps and organic waste and turns them into compost instead of sending it to landfills. The contract runs from July 10, 2026 through July 9, 2027 and costs $125,000. The item is scheduled for the July 9, 2026 Commissioners Court meeting.
Harris County may continue paying $125,000 to collect food scraps and organic waste and turn them into compost instead of sending it to landfills for one more year.