Swine Flu Information
Montgomery County health officials are monitoring the swine flu situation and working closely with hospitals and community physicians and will provide updates as needed. A public information phone line is now open for residents to call at 240-777-4200...More Info
2009 Special Primary County Council District 4 Unofficial Results
Watch "County Report" online.
MontgomeryCounty establishes a Swine Flu information hotline for residents to call and have their questions answered by health workers, as county health officials work to identify possible cases in our area ... View Previous County Reports
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: May 4th 4:00 - 6:30 PM (pdf)
Montgomery County will celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with community reception, cultural showcase and panel discussion. Free and open to the public.
- Press Release
2008 Annual Report from Police Department (pdf)
In this 2008 edition we are providing
crime statistics, contact information,
as well as featuring just some of the many
outstanding members of your Police
Department.
County Executive's Recommended FY10 Operating Budget and FY10-15 Public Service Program
- County Executive's Recommended Capital Budget (Press Release | pdf)
- FY09 and FY10 Required Operating Budget Actions. (pdf )
You may be eligible for a Montgomery County Property Tax Credit (pdf)
- Maryland Homeowners’ Property Tax Credit Program
- Montgomery County Supplemental Property Tax Credit
- Montgomery County Senior Property Tax Credit
The Role of State and Local Law Enforcement in Immigration Law (pdf)
Chief J. Thomas Manger, Montgomery County (Maryland) Police Department, Chairman of the Legislative Committee for the Major Cities Chiefs Association, presents testimony on behalf of the Major Cities Chiefs before the House Committee on Homeland Security.
Criminal Justice Policy Change (pdf)
- A memo from County Executive Isiah Leggett to Police Chief J. Thomas Manger outlining criminal justice policy changes designed to help get more violent offenders off Montgomery County streets. (English | Spanish | Maryland Criminal Law Code, Secion 14-101
- FAQ Regarding Changes to Criminal Justice Policy (English Flyer | Spanish Flyer)
Estimated Property Tax Calculator
Use the calculator to estimate real property tax plus other non-tax charges a new owner will pay in the first full fiscal year of ownership. See full explanation and details
Military Outreach Initiative (pdf)
The initiative is designed to help military families - Active, Reserve, National Guard and Veteran - find necessary resources in the community
Isiah Leggett’s Eleven Point County Business Economic Assistance Plan (pdf)
Increase Local, Small Business Reserve Program (LSBRP) gross annual sales thresholds for local small businesses in the wholesale, retail and services sectors to $5 million from the current levels of $2 million for wholesale businesses... View All
Special Protection Area Program Annual Report
Prepared by the Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection in Cooperation With the Department of Permitting Services and the Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission
Connecting people to jobs, Jobs to people
MontgomeryWorks makes connections between job seekers and employers in Montgomery County. Our mission is to help Montgomery County residents prepare to enter or re-enter the workforce and meet the current-and future-workforce needs of local employers.
infoMONTGOMERY
infoMONTGOMERY is Montgomery County's collaboratively maintained inventory of human services. By connecting individuals to services and by providing a platform to evaluate gaps in services, Visit www.infomontgomery.org
Yes, Montgomery Can!
The “Yes Montgomery Can!” campaign is a grass roots movement to encourage Montgomery County residents to help the County’s neediest families and individuals. For more information, check Fact Sheet (pdf), PSA Video Part 1, Part 2 (wmv)
County Begins New “Boot” System for Parking Scofflaws
The “PayLock” system uses a vehicle-immobilizing “boot” that can be instantly unlocked once the violator pays outstanding fines using a cell phone and a credit card. See Press Release for more info.
Changes in County’s Weapons Law to Affect Deer Hunting Season (Press Release)
- Weapons restrictions on deer management (Bill No. 43-05)
- The weapons ordinance, ch 57 (view county code)
- Brochure with map (pdf)
Economic Stimulus
- Leggett and Andrews Ask Federal Delegation to Include Funding for Local Governments in Economic Stimulus Package. (pdf )
- Transmittal letter from Montgomery County to Senators Mikulski and Cardin, and Representatives Van Hollen, Edwards, and Bartlett (pdf )
Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC)
Get information on the closure of Walter Reed Medical Center and realignment to Bethesda and
Fort Belvoir and the impact on local communities and ongoing efforts by the County to address impacts of the changes. Also find helpful relocation information...more
Affordable Housing
Affordable housing programs are a high priority of County Executive Isiah Leggett.
Proposed Emergency Medical Services Transport Fee
- Watch EMS Transport Fee Video
- Strengthens Fire & Rescue Services at No Cost to Residents. Check Out the FAQs
- Facts and Supporting Materials About Emergency Medical Services Transport Fee
County Executive Isiah Leggett's Smart Growth Initiative/Property Use Initiative
- A bold new initiative designed to make County government more effective, invest our public monies more wisely, and bolster affordable housing and economic development.
- See the video interview to learn more about the Initiative. (wmv)
County
Executive Leggett Releases Report of Code Enforcement Work Group.
- Press
Release
- See Final Report
(pdf)
Montgomery County & Live Nation Sign Lease (Video | Flyer)
- A Statement from Silver Spring Forward County Council approval clears the way for a Music Hall in Silver Spring (pdf)
- For more information about Live Nation in Silver Spring
WalkSafe™ Pedestrian Safety Video
- Videos
- Teacher's Guide (pdf)
- Public Service Announcement (wmv)
Useful County Phone Numbers Card (pdf)
Montgomery County has recently updated its “Useful County Phone Numbers” card with phone numbers for many frequently-requested County services and offices from A to Z. The new cards are available in both English and Spanish in pdf format.
New "Road Code" Executive Regulations (Press Release)
New regulations proposed to make roads more sensitive to their surroundings, promote environmental stewardship and accommodate the many different uses made of County rights-of-way – without bringing traffic to a standstill... Executive Regulation (pdf)
Preparedness for Terrorism & Other Emergencies
In the event of a terrorism incident, pandemic flu, natural disaster or other emergency in Montgomery County, our health and public safety officials are prepared to respond quickly to protect you and your family.
From the County Executive's Mail Bag...
I'm the mother of Dov Klugerrnan, the 14-year-old pedestrian who was killed by a speeding SUV in May 2006. As you may recall, I was in touch with you some time ago about safety concerns on Arcola Avenue, where we live and where our son was fatally wounded. more
Montgomery Rx:
A joint effort of Montgomery County and the National Association of Counties (NACo), which can save you money on prescription medications. The card is FREE and available to all Montgomery County residents, regardless of age, income or existing health insurance...more