Harris County - Green Building Policy for County Buildings

TX Energy Standards for Public Buildings local government

Program Details

Program ID: 4912
Last Updated: 5/15/2024

Eligibility

Eligible Sectors

local government

Eligible Technologies

comprehensive measures/whole building

Program Summary

In 2009, the Commissioners Court of Harris County approved a policy that requires all new county buildings be designed and constructed to the U.S. Green Building Council Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) minimum certification standards. The Harris County Facilities and Property Management (FPM) Division also requires all county buildings to meet minimum energy efficiency and sustainability measures.

Contact & Resources

Additional Resources

https://cjo.harriscountytx.gov/Climate-Change-Protecting-our-Environment

Please verify current program details with the administering agency before making any financial decisions.