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Harris County Flood Control Director possible pick sparks rift among commissioners over process
Summary by Magnolia News Editorial Desk Sherman Desselle , as published by FOX 26 Houston (KRIV)
· June 24, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway For more details on the story, readers in Magnolia, TX, can refer to FOX 26 Houston for updates on the Harris County Flood Control District and the ongoing discussion within the Commissioners Court.
A decision on the new leader of the Harris County Flood Control District is looming, and it has created tension among county commissioners. The selection process for the district's head has sparked disagreement within the Harris County Commissioners Court. The discussion on appointing a new director is expected to take place soon, but details on the candidates and the process are not specified.
Further information on the potential pick and the rift among commissioners can be found through local news sources. For more details on the story, readers in Magnolia , TX, can refer to FOX 26 Houston for updates on the Harris County Flood Control District and the ongoing discussion within the Commissioners Court.
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Category: government Published: June 24, 2026 Source: FOX 26 Houston (KRIV) Reading time: 1 min
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