The Department of Economic Equity & Opportunity launched in 2021. Our mission is to eliminate disparities and disinvestments by creating innovative, equitable opportunities for Harris County’s diverse community of business and individuals, leading to inclusive, accessible, and shared prosperity for all. We're hiring our inaugural team! If you'd like to join in the work to build a more equitable and inclusive economy for Harris County, check back on this page for department updates and job postings.