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Harris County constables receive $45k each in salary agreement
Summary by The Bellaire Editorial Desk Lileana Pearson , as published by ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC)
· September 5, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Additionally, a budget deficit of $181 million is anticipated for the upcoming fiscal year. A recent salary agreement has provided each Harris County constable with a one-time payment of $45,000.
A recent salary agreement has provided each Harris County constable with a one-time payment of $45,000. This decision was made as taxpayers are facing potential property tax increases. Additionally, a budget deficit of $181 million is anticipated for the upcoming fiscal year.
Further details about the salary agreement and its implications are available from the source. The payment to constables is a notable development in the context of the county's financial situation. The budget deficit and potential tax increases suggest that the county is navigating financial challenges, and the payment to constables is one aspect of this larger financial landscape.
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Category: Local Published: September 5, 2026 Source: ABC13 Houston (KTRK / ABC) Reading time: 1 min
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