Expedited Bill 31-25 would require landlords to notify tenants and the County ahead of scheduled evictions, with penalties for noncompliance.
Montgomery Housing Partnership's Forest Glen Residences replaced 72 outdated units with 189 affordable units near Forest Glen Metro.
Council is voting on a ZTA relaxing mega gas station standards, with Fani-González sponsoring an amendment on 500-ft buffer measurement.
ZTA 25-02 allows duplexes, triplexes, and small apartments up to 40 ft along select transit corridors, with 15% workforce housing units required.
A new zoning text amendment introduced June 17 would permit alkaline hydrolysis (aquamation) funeral facilities in Montgomery County.
FY26 budget adds $1M to first-time homebuyer down payment assistance, bringing the total to $5 million.
Montgomery Planning is hosting two Germantown Sector Plan Amendment workshops in June and accepting questionnaire responses now.
HB755, prohibiting HOAs from requiring sensitive personal documents like birth certificates for pool access, passed both chambers and awaits the Governor.
The County Council overrode the County Executive's veto of Expedited Bill 2-25, amending payment-in-lieu-of-taxes rules for affordable housing.
ZTA 25-03 and SRA 25-01, approved April 8, create an expedited process for converting underutilized office buildings to housing.
Montgomery County Council overrode the County Executive's veto of Bill 2-25, enabling office-to-housing conversions with 17.5% affordable units.
The County Executive's budget proposes $5.5 million for the first-time homebuyer Homeowner Assistance Program, up $1.5M from last year.
Two key More Housing N.O.W. components — an Office-to-Housing ZTA/SRA and a tax abatement bill — cleared committee and head to full Council.
A public hearing on ZTA 25-04, affecting the Bethesda Overlay Zone, is set for April 1 at 1:30PM.
Joint committee session March 27 will work on Expedited Bill 2-25 on payments in lieu of taxes for commercial-to-residential conversions.
Council introduced Expedited Bills 7-25 and 8-25 addressing common ownership community registration fees and landlord-tenant fees.
The More Housing N.O.W. package proposes five measures to expand housing supply, cut costs, and boost homeownership in Montgomery County.
Fani-González and Friedson introduced a five-part housing package aimed at increasing supply and lowering costs in Montgomery County.
A $5M state funding request would create revolving loan funds to address failing infrastructure in low- and moderate-income common ownership communities.
The 'More Housing N.O.W.' package includes two ZTAs, a tax abatement bill, an opportunity fund, and doubled homeowner assistance funding.