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Harris County appoints Marcus Stuckett as new Flood Control District executive director
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· June 25, 2026
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Key takeaway Further details about the appointment and Stuckett's experience are available from the Harris County Commissioners Court.
Harris County has a new executive director of the Flood Control District. Marcus Stuckett was unanimously appointed by the Harris County Commissioners Court. He is the first African American to hold this position.
The appointment follows the resignation of the previous executive director, Dr. Tina Petersen. Her resignation came amid concerns about delays in flood mitigation projects and meeting spending deadlines.
Further details about the appointment and Stuckett's experience are available from the Harris County Commissioners Court. The change in leadership is intended to improve the district's performance, including communication and project management.
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Category: government ·
Published: June 25, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC Click2Dallas-Fort Worth ·
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