Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute an Interlocal Contract with North Texas Tollway Authority for the Provision of Law Enforcement Services
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: City Council Goal 6.3: Safe and Secure Community - Continually increase operational efficiency in public safety departments.
MEETING DATE: November 17, 2026
DEPARTMENT: Police
CONTACT: Joe Ellenburg, Chief of Police
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
• Approve this item.
ITEM SUMMARY:
• Through this interlocal, the McKinney Police Department will begin providing law enforcement services for the North Texas Tollway Authority (NTTA) in the sections of roadway that lie within the jurisdiction of the City of McKinney.
• This is a two-year contract which will be effective once executed.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
• Texas Department of Public Safety previously provided law enforcement services for all roadways owned by the NTTA. They have elected not to continue these services going forward.
• NTTA is executing interlocal agreements with each jurisdiction to secure law enforcement services for the roadways going forward.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY:
• NTTA will compensate the City an amount not to exceed $545,318 annually for law enforcement services.
• The current contract is for two years with a not to exceed total amount of $1,090,363.
BOARD OR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
• N/A