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Council Hearing Set on Wheaton Arts District Redesignation

Montgomery County Council will hear testimony March 24 on a resolution supporting Wheaton's Arts and Entertainment District redesignation application.

MCCouncil-LIO· Mar 13, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council to Hold Public Hearings on March 24, April 7, 8 and 9 …”
Mar 13
Meetings & Hearings

Montgomery County Energy Summit Set for April 28–29

Registration is open for the Montgomery County Energy Summit on April 28–29, targeting building owners, property managers, and sustainability leaders.

DEP· Mar 13, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County Energy — “⏰ How is a clock like a frog in March? 🐸”
Mar 13
Meetings & Hearings

Friedson Press Conference on Accelerate MoCo Zoning Package

Councilmember Friedson hosts a March 17 press conference on two zoning bills aimed at cutting biohealth and housing approval times by 75%.

Friedson· Mar 12, 2026· 0 sources
From: Councilmember Andrew Friedson — “Councilmember Friedson to Host Press Conference Highlighting Accelerate MoCo Pac…”
Mar 12
Meetings & Hearings

Council Committees Vote Down Data Center Task Force Bill

The Economic Development and Transportation & Environment Committees rejected Glass's bill to form a task force studying data center impacts.

Glass· Mar 12, 2026· 1 source
From: Councilmember Evan Glass — “The Glass Gazette: March 12, 2026”
Mar 12
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HHS Committee Reviews $32M+ Shelter, Housing CIP Projects

HHS Committee meets March 12 at 2:30 p.m. to review Affordable Living Quarters, Diversion Center, and Non-Congregate Shelter Space CIP projects.

Montgomery County Council· Mar 11, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Committee Meetings on March 12, 2026”
Mar 11
Meetings & Hearings

Joint EC-HHS Committee Reviews DHHS Education CIP Projects

Joint EC and HHS Committee meets March 12 at 1:30 p.m. to review education-related projects in the FY2027-2032 DHHS Capital Improvements Program.

Montgomery County Council· Mar 11, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Committee Meetings on March 12, 2026”
Mar 11
Meetings & Hearings

Bill 14-26 Would Ease Impound Release for Detained Immigrants' Families

Expedited Bill 14-26 would let trusted individuals reclaim impounded vehicles when the owner is detained by federal immigration authorities.

Stewart· Mar 11, 2026· 0 sources
From: Councilmember Kate Stewart — “Keeping Up With Kate: Women's history month, vehicle recovery act, mental h…”
Mar 11
Meetings & Hearings

Evans Hosts White Oak Listening Session March 12

Councilmember Evans hosts a public listening session at White Oak Community Center on March 12 from 6:30–8:00 pm.

Evans· Mar 11, 2026· 1 source
From: Councilmember Shebra Evans — “February Recap”
Mar 11
Meetings & Hearings

County Values Act ICE Warrant Requirement Heads to Committee

Bill 3-26 would require judicial warrants for ICE entry to non-public County facilities and restrict immigration enforcement on County property.

Montgomery County Council· Mar 10, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Committee Meetings on March 11, 2026”
Mar 10
Meetings & Hearings

Councilmember Evans Hosts East County Listening Session March 12

Newly appointed Councilmember Shebra Evans holds a listening session for East County residents at White Oak Community Recreation Center on March 12.

Mink· Mar 9, 2026· 0 sources
From: Councilmember Kristin Mink — “March Newsletter from Councilmember Mink”
Mar 9
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Planning Board Delivers Semiannual Report to County Council

The M-NCPPC Planning Board presents its semiannual report to the Council on March 10, covering parks and planning accomplishments.

MCCouncil· Mar 9, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Meets on March 10 to Conduct 11 Public Hearings and Re…”
Mar 9
Meetings & Hearings

Council Holds 11 Public Hearings March 10

Montgomery County Council meets March 10 at 9 a.m. for 11 public hearings on bills covering buildings, arts, fire, housing, and more.

MCCouncil· Mar 9, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Meets on March 10 to Conduct 11 Public Hearings and Re…”
Mar 9
Meetings & Hearings

Committee Votes 3-2 Against Data Center Task Force Bill

The joint Economic Development and Transportation & Environment Committees voted 3-2 to reject Bill 4-26, which would have created a Data Center Task Force.

Glass· Mar 9, 2026· 0 sources
From: Councilmember Evan Glass — “Statement from Councilmember Evan Glass on Committee Vote Against Establishing a…”
Mar 9
Meetings & Hearings

Spanish-Language Virtual AMA Scheduled for March 16

Fani-González hosts a Spanish-only 'Pregúntame Cualquier Cosa' virtual session Monday, March 16 at 7pm; registration required.

Fani-González· Mar 9, 2026· 1 source
From: Council President Natali Fani-González — “Ask Me Anything (AMA) on Thursday. En Español Abajo.”
Mar 9
Meetings & Hearings

Fani-González Hosts Live Virtual AMA Session Thursday

Council President Fani-González holds her first online Ask Me Anything session March 12 at 7pm; attendees submit questions via chat or mic.

Fani-González· Mar 9, 2026· 1 source
From: Council President Natali Fani-González — “Ask Me Anything (AMA) on Thursday. En Español Abajo.”
Mar 9
Meetings & Hearings

OCP Hosts First Community Forum on Consumer Protection

OCP held its inaugural Community Forum on Consumer Protection during National Consumer Protection Week in March 2026.

OCP· Mar 7, 2026· 0 sources
From: Office of Consumer Protection — “Consumer Protection Update: March 2026”
Mar 7
Meetings & Hearings

Bill 4-26: Council Panel Eyes Data Center Task Force

Joint ECON/TE Committee reviews bill to establish a task force studying data center risks, benefits, and zoning in Montgomery County.

MCCouncil-LIO· Mar 6, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council and Committee Meetings on March 9, 2026”
Mar 6
Meetings & Hearings

Council Reviews State Legislation March 9

The full County Council meets March 9 at 12:30 p.m. for a Maryland General Assembly update and review of state and local legislation.

MCCouncil-LIO· Mar 6, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council and Committee Meetings on March 9, 2026”
Mar 6
Meetings & Hearings

Press Conference Set on Rental Price-Fixing Bill 8-26

Councilmember Jawando and officials hold noon press conference March 10 before public hearing on anti-algorithmic price-fixing legislation.

Jawando· Mar 6, 2026· 1 source
From: Councilmember Will Jawando — “Councilmember Jawando, Colleagues, and Community Members to Hold Press Conferenc…”
Mar 6
Meetings & Hearings

Council Hearing Set on Wheaton MNCPPC Retail Property Disposal

County Council will hear public testimony March 17 on a resolution approving Executive Order #208-25 to dispose of Wheaton MNCPPC HQ retail property.

MCCouncil· Mar 6, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council to Hold Public Hearing on March 17, 2026”
Mar 6
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