What to Watch: Harris County Salary Grievance Committee to hold public hearing on 2027 budget pay disputes
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Harris County’s Salary Grievance Committee will meet Thursday, August 20, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in the Commissioners Court Courtroom on the first floor of the Harris County Administration Building, 1001 Preston Street, Houston, to hear grievances from elected county officials regarding their proposed 2027 fiscal year salaries and expense allowances.
Eligible elected officers who may submit grievances include Constables, the County Attorney, County Clerk, County Commissioners, District Attorney, District Clerk, Justices of the Peace, the Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, and Treasurer. During the meeting, the Committee will conduct public hearings on submitted grievances, discuss and vote on recommendations regarding those grievances, and adopt procedural rules for the proceedings.
Members of the public may attend in person or watch a live broadcast of the meeting online at harriscountytx.gov/Government/Court-Agenda/Court-Videos. Those wishing to speak before the Committee must attend in person and submit an appearance request form at least one hour before the meeting begins through appearancerequest.harriscountytx.gov. Public speakers are limited to one minute per person.
The Committee may enter executive session on any agenda item if permitted under state law.