Elrich Drops Property Tax Increase; Revamps Budget Proposal
County Executive Marc Elrich plans to change course and submit amendments on his budget proposal to the County Council. Elrich has announced he will no longer seek a property tax… Read More
County Executive Marc Elrich
Montgomery County Sports Hall of Fame to Honor Eunice Kennedy Shriver with Achievement Award
The Montgomery County Sports Hall of Fame (MCSHF) will honor Eunice Kennedy Shriver, founder of Special Olympics, with its first-ever Lifetime Achievement Award during its 2025 induction ceremony. The event… Read More
County Promotes Zero Waste with Food Scraps Drop-Off Program
Hundreds gathered at the Bethesda Central Farmers Market on April 13 to celebrate Food Waste Prevention Week, hosted by the county’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). The event showcased the… Read More
County Offers Free Ride On Bus Rides on Earth Day
Montgomery County bus riders can take advantage of free rides on Tuesday, April 22 in celebration of Earth Day, the Montgomery County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) said. To mark the… Read More
Condado de Montgomery Reduce el Aumento de Estabilización de Alquileres de 2025 al 5,7 %
La asignación de estabilización de alquileres del condado de Montgomery para 2025 se establecerá en el 5,7 %, a partir del 1 de julio, lo que supone una ligera disminución… Read More
Montgomery County Lowers 2025 Rent Stabilization Increase to 5.7%
Montgomery County’s rent stabilization allowance for 2025 will be set at 5.7%, effective July 1, marking a slight decrease from last year’s 6% cap, according to a press release. Under… Read More
Job Fairs, Other Help For Fired Federal Workers
The harsh reality of federal government firings is still sinking in across Maryland and here in the County. Maryland is home to about 150,000 federal workers. More than 70,000 work… Read More
Council Offers Resources; Federal Worker Tells Her Story
On Tuesday evening, the Montgomery County Council held a webinar to reach out to federal workers. Called “United in Service and Support” it marked the first in a series of… Read More
County Leaders to Host Series of Virtual Meetings for Federal Workers
Montgomery County leaders will hold a virtual community meeting on Feb. 25 at 7 p.m. to support federal workers and residents. The event marks the first session in the “United… Read More
Reaction to Governor Moore’s Budget Proposal
Maryland Governor Wes Moore released his fiscal 2026 budget Wednesday. The $67.3 billion proposal will cut spending, raise some taxes while lowering others, and attempt to close a projected $3… Read More
$3.5 Million in Grants Announced to Support Food Assistance Initiatives
The Montgomery County Office of Food Systems Resilience (OSFR) announced Monday that it will support 45 food assistance programs with the allocation of $3,549,500 in grant awards through the Fiscal… Read More
Upcoming County Fair Connects Residents to Critical Resources
Montgomery County officials are urging residents to attend the United in Service and Support Community Resource Fair on Sunday, Dec. 8, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Executive… Read More