Proclamation declaring February 2026 as Young Hearts Matter Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month.

Approval of Proclamation recognizing February 2026 as National Cancer Prevention Month. 

Approval of Proclamation declaring February 2026 as Responsible Pet Ownership Month. 

Proclamation recognizing South Texas Health System Heart's 30th Anniversary

FY 2024 HIDTA Task Force (1291):
Authorization and approval to accept a 1st extension for FY 2024 (G24SS0002A) HIDTA Task Force grant from 12/31/2025 to 06/30/2026.

Sheriff - Rifle Resistant Body Armor Grant (1284): 1. Authorization and approval to apply for the FY 2027 Rifle Resistant Body Armor grant with the Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office Criminal Justice Division for the period of 09/01/2026 - 08/31/2027. 2. Authorization for the County Judge to e-sign the required documentation under E-Grants as authorization official. 3. Authorization for the County Judge to certify grant application under E-Grants as authorized official

Sheriff's Office - Peace Officer Metal Health Program Application 1. Authorization and approval to apply for the FY 2027 Peace Officer Metal Health Program grant with the Office of the Governor, Public Safety Office Criminal Justice Division for the period of 10/01/2026-09/30/2027 2. Authorization for the County Judge to e-sign the required documentation under E-Grants as authorization official. 3. Authorization for the County Judge to certify grant application under E-Grants as authorized official

Discussion, consideration, and approval to appoint Erin C. Perez as Deputy Constable by Constable Celestino Avila, Jr., Constable Precinct 1 in accordance with Texas Local Government Code Section 86.011.

Constable Pct. 1 - FY 2027 Operation Lone Star Grant Program (OLS) (1284):
1. Authorization and approval to apply for the FY 2027 Operation Lone Star Grant Program (OLS) with the Office of the Governor Public Safety Office Homeland Security Grants Division (OOG-HSGD) through e-grants. (Grant Period: September 01, 2026 to August 31, 2027).
2. Approval of resolution for FY 2027 Operation Lone Star Grant to designate County Judge Richard Cortez as grantee's authorized official with authority for County Judge to execute resolution.
3. Authorization for the County Judge to e-sign application and all related documents under e-grants as authorized official.

Constable Pct. 5 - TTBH MHOP FY26 (1285):
Requesting approval for reclassifying PP26, PP01, & PP02 payroll expenditures of former employee #132586 from TTBH-MHOP FY26 (1285) to Constable Pct. 5 General Fund (1100).

Crim DA (1100)/ DA CCP 59 (1223):
Approval to award a discretionary step for the employees listed below in accordance with HR criteria certification as per Section 8.03 of the Classification and Compensation Plan, effective upon Commissioners Court approval:

Action	Dept./Prg.	Slot #	Position Title	Grade
Discretionary Step 3	080-002	0222	Assistant District Attorney IV	07
	080-007	0185
Discretionary Step 4	080-002	0046	Assistant District Attorney III	05

Discussion, consideration, and approval to purchase professional audio and video equipment from JSJ Rodriguez, Inc. dba Telepro Communications for Precinct No. 1 Wellness Activity Community Center (WAAC) in the amount of $45,762.83 utilizing CDBG funds from Fiscal Year 2025 Precinct 1 Public Facilities Improvements Funds. "Subject to Compliance with HB 1295"

Discussion, consideration, and approval to purchase a Golf Simulator from Trackman for Precinct No. 1 Wellness Activity Community Center (WAAC) in the amount of $61,890.00 utilizing CDBG funds from Fiscal Year 2025 Precinct 1 Public Facilities Improvements Funds.

Requesting approval to submit Federal wide Assurance (FWA)  Application  for the protection of human subjects  as required to participate in the cooperative research with UT Health Science Center at Houston-Brownsville Campus and for the Health & Human Services Director to e-sign the application.

Requesting approval to appropriate the Health Administration Program Income budget in the amount of $132,000.00 for the period 01/01/2026 to 12/31/2026.

Requesting approval to submit an application for the Home-ARP Program Funds through Urban County Program. These funds will be used for the Provision of Supportive Services for qualifying populations.

a.      Discussion, consideration and approval to draw down funds per HHSC instructions in the amount to be determined by HHSC instructions from the local provider participation fund with a transfer date and settlement date to be determined by HHSC.
b.     Approval of certification of revenues as certified by the county auditor from the local provider participation fund in the amount to be determined by HHSC final instructions.
c.      Approval of appropriation of funds from the local provider participation fund in the amount determined by HHSC final instructions.

1. Final Approval With Financial Guarantee
a. Sunset Acres Subdivision- Pct. 4 (Albino Trejo) (Tower Road & Mile 17 N. Road)
No. of Lots: 3 Single-Family, 1 Commercial
Flood Zone: X
Number of Streetlights:N/A
Filling Stations:N/A
Drainage: Yes, Drainage will be provided by natural perculation and surface runoff will drain into Tower Roadside ditch.
ETJ: No, Rural Area.
Water: Yes, provided by North Alamo Water Supply Corporation.
Sewer: Yes, OSSF has been escrowed.
Paved: Yes, Tower Road is paved.
* Final Approval with a cash deposit in the amount of $7,000.00 for (2 OSSF'S)

b. Bernal Estates Subdivision- Pct. 1 (Juan Bernal) (F.M. 2812 & Jesus Flores Road)
No. of Lots: 6 Single-Family, 1 Commercial
Flood Zone: X
Number of Streetlights:N/A
Filling Stations:2
Drainage: Yes, Drainage will be provided by natural perculation and surface runoff will drain into Jesus Flores Roadside ditch.  
ETJ: No, Rural Area.
Water: Yes, provided by North Alamo Water Supply Corporation.
Sewer: Yes, OSSF'S have been escrowed.
Paved: Yes, Jesus Flores Road and F.M. 2812 are paved.
* Final Approval with a cash deposit in the amount of $10,800.00 for (2 Firehydrants)
* Final Approval with a cash deposit in the amount of $21,000.00 for (6 OSSF'S)

c. Mirasol Country Estates Subdivision- Pct. 1 (Porvenir, LP) (Mile 2 ½ East Road & U.S. Expressway 83)
No. of Lots: 58 Single-Family
Flood Zone: X
Number of Streetlights:10
Filling Stations:4
Drainage: Yes, Drainage will be provided by storm sewer system and detention will be provided by widening the existing drain ditch.  
ETJ: Yes, City of Mercedes.
Water: Yes, provided by North Alamo Water Supply Corporation.
Sewer: Yes, provided by City of Mercedes.
Paved: No, Mile 2 ½ East Road is not paved (1/3 escrow).4 internal streets are paved.
* Final Approval with a cash deposit in the amount of $16,360.00 for (Subdivision Improvements)

2. Final Approval
a. Salazar Seminary Subdivision- Pct. 4 (Reynaldo Salazar Jr.) (Seminary Road & Monte Cristo Road)
No. of Lots: 1 Single Family
Flood Zone: X
Number of Streetlights:N/A
Filling Stations:N/A
Drainage: Yes, Drainage will be provided by natural perculation and surface runoff will drain into Seminary Roadside ditch. 
ETJ: No, Rural Area.
Water: Yes, provided by City of Edinburg.
Sewer: Yes, OSSF has been installed.
Paved: Yes, Seminary Road is paved.

b. Angelita Estates Subdivision- Pct. 1 (Ezequiel Reyna Jr.) (Border Ave. & Tierra Santa Street)
No. of Lots: 3 Single-Family
Flood Zone: B
Number of Streetlights:3
Filling Stations:1
Drainage: Drainage will be provided by natural perculation and surface runonff will drain into Trinity Drive and Border Avenue Roadside ditch.
ETJ: Yes, City of Weslaco.
Water: Yes, provided by City of Weslaco.
Sewer: Yes, provided by City of Weslaco.
Paved: Yes, Border Ave. and 1 internal street are paved.

c. Buena Suerte Subdivision No. 2- Pct. 3 (CL3 Properties, LLC.) (Mile 4 North Road & Iowa Road)
No. of Lots: 15 Single-Family
Flood Zone: X
Number of Streetlights:N/A
Filling Stations:2
Drainage: Drainage will be provided by natural perculation and surface runonff will drain into Mile 4 North Roadside ditch.
ETJ: No, Rural Area.
Water: Yes, provided by Agua SUD.
Sewer: Yes, OSSF'S have been installed.
Paved: Yes, Mile 4 Road & Iowa Road are paved.

3. Preliminary Approval with Variance Request
a. D & J Estates Subdivision- Pct. 4 (David Torres) (Schunior Road & Mon Mack Road)
No. of Lots: 2 Single-Family
Flood Zone: X
Estimated Number of Streetlights:N/A
Filling Stations:N/A
Drainage: Drainage will be provided by natural perculation and surface runonff will drain into Schunior Roadside ditch.
ETJ: No, Rural Area.
Water: Yes, provided by Sharyland Water Supply Corporation.
Sewer: Yes, OSSF'S
Paved: Yes, Schunior Road is paved.

b. Esmeralda Subdivision No. 1- Pct. 3 (Esmeralda Lozano) (Moorefield Road & Mile 3 [F.M. 1924])
No. of Lots: 5 Commercial
Flood Zone: X
Estimated Number of Streetlights:N/A
Filling Stations:1
Drainage: Drainage will be provided by natural perculation and surface runonff will drain into Moorefield Roadside ditch.
ETJ: Yes, City of Mission.
Water: Yes, provided by Sharyland Water Supply Corporation.
Sewer: Yes, provided by City of Mission.
Paved: Yes, Moorefield Road is paved.

Requesting approval to accept the counteroffer to purchase tract of land known as parcel number 5 associated with the Mile 1 East Road Improvement Project (RCSJ# 0921-02-524) with authority for the County Judge to sign the Administration Evaluation and Approval Form.

1. Requesting approval to rescind action taken by Commissioners' Court on October 28, 2025, Agenda Item 20.B.1 (AI-101183) for the Purchase Property Contract to sell a 20' alleyway as described in Exhibit "A"
2. Requesting approval for the release of earnest money in the amount of $100.00 from Edwards Abstract and Title Co. as described in Exhibit "B" and authorizing Commissioner Ellie Torres to sign said release form on behalf of the County.

Approval of Magic Valley Purchase of Power Agreement for the installation of 6 streetlights for San Clemente located in Precinct # 4

1.  Notification of agreement between Hidalgo County Juvenile Probation Department and various entities for detention services provided at the Judge Mario E. Ramirez, Jr. Juvenile Justice Center Detention Facility.
2.  Approval to set the rate for detention services at $200 per day.
3.  Approval to designate revenues generated from the detention services fee for the sole use of the maintenance and operations of the Judge Mario E. Ramirez, Jr. Juvenile Justice Center Detention Facility.

A. Requesting exemption from competitive bidding requirements under Texas Local Government Code 262.024(a)(4), a professional service;
B. Approval of letter of engagement with Espinosa Law Firm, PLLC for the provision of legal services to the Hidalgo County Civil Service Commission.

Requesting approval to enter into a four (4) year Software as a Services Agreement with Tyler Technologies, Inc., for software products including maintenance and support services, in the total amount of $5,072,017.00  

Requesting approval of the Interlocal Cooperation Agreement between HC and South Texas Independent School District, to use County parking lot facilities as a student transportation staging area. 

A. Requesting approval of the solicitation packet for "Consulting Services for Hidalgo County Wellness Program" (RFP-26-0058) with authority to advertise and re-advertise if necessary.
B. Requesting appointment of the Evaluation Committee to review, score, and rank the submitted responses received pursuant to the criteria set forth in the solicitation packet.

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Resolution nominating candidate for Hidalgo County Appraisal District Board of Directors to serve the unexpired term ending December 31, 2027

Appointment of board members to the Emergency Services District (ESD) #1 Board (Pct. 1)

Appointment or Re-Appointment of a member to the Hidalgo County Regional Mobility Authority (RMA) Board by Commissioner Pct. 1

Requesting approval of agreement between the County of Hidalgo and The University of Texas at Arlington-Extension and Extended Campus Public Works Institute for county-wide specialized training in the areas of inspecting soils and surface treatments for county roads with authority for the County Judge to sign said agreement subject to legal review and approval.