Welcome to Harris County Precict One
Commissioner Rodney Ellis

PUBLIC SERVICE | FAIR OPPORTUNITY | EQUAL JUSTICE

Our Mission

Precinct One is committed to becoming a national model for delivering responsive public service that utilizes inclusive, innovative, and collaborative approaches to improve the quality of life, advance equality of opportunity, and promote the fair treatment of all people in Harris County.

Meet Commissioner Ellis

Harris County Precinct One Commissioner Rodney Ellis believes the role of government is to guarantee that everyone has the opportunity and ability to build a better future for themselves.

Commissioner Ellis is committed to bettering the lives of the people in Precinct One by providing quality and accessible services and programs while fighting for important reforms that benefit all Harris County residents. Learn More…

See Precinct One at Work

Our Priorities

Precinct One develops policies to improve quality of life while advancing equal opportunity and the fair treatment of all residents of Harris County. Learn more about Commissioners’ Court and the policy initiatives championed by Precinct One. Learn More...

Our Initiatives

Working to ensure all residents are provided the opportunity to build a better future, Precinct One is leading a number of initiatives to do just that. Learn more about projects such as Healthy Eating, the Remembrance Project and other campaigns. Learn More…

Our Improvements

Precinct One is always striving to improve our communities and is responsible for a number of road and bridge projects. The precinct also works to plan and develop capital infrastructure, such as inclusive parks, public streets, trails and other facilities. Learn More…

Our Engagement

Precinct One works with the diverse communities of the precinct to serve all residents. The constituent services andcommunity engagement teams make sure residents are informed, provided opportunities to give input, and the precinct is responsive to questions, concerns or requests. Learn More...

See what's Happening in Precinct One

Featured News

Houston Elected Officials and Civic Leaders Host National Day of Action Honoring Legacy of the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis, Demands National Standards to Protect Freedom to Vote

17 Jul, 24

Houston local elected officials and civic leaders urge Congress to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, The Freedom To Vote Act, the Native American Voting Rights Act, and the Washington D.C. Admission Act and Realize John Lewis’ Vision for Democracy
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Debris Clean-up Information and Community Centers Open on July 17

17 Jul, 24

The following community centers are open for normal operations: Tom Bass Community Center, Lincoln Park Community Center, Finnigan Park Community Center, YET Center, Julia C. Hester House. For questions about debris clean-up, please call the Harris County Debris Hotline at (713) 274-3880.
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Harris County Precinct One to open cooling centers and supply distribution sites

10 Jul, 24

Today July 10, Precinct One will open distribution sites as cooling centers and for water and food distribution. Wednesday, July 10, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (or until supplies run out) for distribution and 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. for cooling centers
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