GreenFest returns April 26 at BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown with battery collection, art projects, and exhibits.
DC Water finished emergency repairs on the Potomac Interceptor as of March 14; long-term rehabilitation and drone inspections are now underway.
Bill 2-26 allows the Montgomery County Green Bank to use fuel-energy tax revenue for a broader range of climate resilience and adaptation projects.
Montgomery County GreenFest returns April 25 at BlackRock Center for the Arts in Germantown, themed around the county's 250th anniversary.
MCDOT is developing a Zero Emission Bus Transition Plan and planning a new zero-emissions bus depot in Montgomery County.
Montgomery County DEP will restrict construction and demolition material acceptance at Shady Grove Transfer Station beginning October 2026.
Council holds public hearing April 14 on a resolution setting the FY27 Water Quality Protection Charge.
Council takes testimony April 14 on a resolution setting FY27 solid waste service charges for Montgomery County.
A separate DHCD-funded HEECAP Homes grant offers $500K across 2–3 awards to nonprofits retrofitting income-eligible homes.
DEP and OGM are accepting applications from nonprofits for up to $1M in home energy efficiency and electrification retrofit grants.
MCDOT is developing a Zero Emission Bus Transition Plan and planning a new zero-emissions bus depot for Montgomery County.
DEP's Zero Waste Programs Division offers a free Zoom webinar for multi-family property owners, managers, residents, and haulers on April 10.
New legislation expands the Montgomery County Green Bank's mandate to fund stormwater, flood protection, backup power, and tree canopy projects.
Bill 2-26 lets the Montgomery County Green Bank use fuel-energy tax revenue for flood, heat, and infrastructure resilience projects.
The FY27 budget allocates $19.4 million for the Montgomery County Green Bank and $1.5 million for Tree Montgomery to plant ~3,000 trees.
Severe weather prompts early 2:30 p.m. closure of Shady Grove Processing Facility and Transfer Station on Monday, March 16.
Elrich's FY27 budget allocates $19.4M to the Montgomery County Green Bank and plans to shut down the county incinerator in favor of long-haul refuse shipping.
Council President Fani-González criticized the County Executive's budget assumption to long-haul trash to an undisclosed community.
The PHP Committee reviews a $2.9M CIP supporting easement-based agricultural land preservation across Montgomery County.
Councilmember Jawando announced plans to introduce legislation imposing a two-year moratorium on new data center development in Montgomery County.