An independent civic-information project for Montgomery County residents.
MoCo Monitor
Public Services

County Offices, MC311, Libraries Closed Feb. 16

Montgomery County government offices, MC311, state offices, courts, and libraries are closed Monday, Feb. 16 for Presidents Day.

mcg-pio· Feb 11, 2026· 0 sources
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Holiday Schedule for Presidents Day on Monday, Feb. 16 ”
Feb 11
Public Services

MCASAC Offers 50% Off Large Dog Adoptions Valentine's Weekend

Montgomery County Animal Services holds discounted large-dog adoption event Feb. 14–15 at Derwood shelter, with nearly 80 dogs needing homes.

MCASAC· Feb 10, 2026· 0 sources
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “"Encuentra a tu media naranja" en el Centro de Servicios para Animales…”
Feb 10
Public Services

Sign Up for Rec Alerts for MoCoRec Weather Closures

Residents can sign up for Alert Montgomery to receive real-time MoCoRec closure and delay notifications by text, email, or phone.

MCRecreation· Feb 3, 2026· 1 source
From: Montgomery County Recreation — “February Fitness, Fun and Friends with MoCoRec”
Feb 3
Public Services

MC311 Wait Times, Unanswered Messages Flagged After Storm Fern

Friedson's letter cites 'outrageously long' MC311 wait times and unanswered online messages during and after Winter Storm Fern.

Friedson· Feb 3, 2026· 0 sources
From: Councilmember Andrew Friedson — “Seeking Answers and Accountability After Winter Storm Fern”
Feb 3
Public Services

OCP Podcast Episode Tackles 2026 Scam Trends

Montgomery County's Office of Consumer Protection released a new podcast episode on AI voice cloning, fake job offers, and other emerging scams.

OCP· Feb 2, 2026· 6 sources
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “New Office of Consumer Protection Podcast Episode Looks at Scam Prevention in 20…”
Feb 2
Public Services

DPS Hosts Annual Stakeholders Forum March 3 in Wheaton

Montgomery County DPS holds its annual Stakeholders Forum on March 3 at the M-NCPPC building in Wheaton, covering permitting and development updates.

DPS· Feb 2, 2026· 1 source
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County DPS to Share Key Permitting Updates at Stakeholders Forum on M…”
Feb 2
Public Services

County Procurement Office Relocates to Courthouse Square

The Montgomery County Office of Procurement has moved to 27 Courthouse Square, Suite 330, Rockville, MD 20850.

Procurement· Jan 30, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Business Opportunities Newsletter”
Jan 30
Public Services

Winter Storm Service Requests Portal Now Available

Montgomery County's Winter Storm Information Portal lets residents prepare for snow and submit service requests for snow-related assistance.

Evans· Jan 30, 2026· 0 sources
From: Councilmember Shebra Evans — “January Recap”
Jan 30
Public Services

Sidewalk Snow Enforcement Paused Until Feb. 2

DHCA has paused sidewalk snow-clearing enforcement through Feb. 2 due to icy, hard-to-clear conditions.

DHCA· Jan 29, 2026· 0 sources
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Ends Snow Emergency for Jan. 24-29 Storm Event  ”
Jan 29
Public Services

MC311 Returns to Normal Hours; Open Saturday Jan. 31

Montgomery County 311 returns to weekday hours of 7 a.m.–7 p.m. and will open Saturday, Jan. 31 from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. for storm-related calls.

Elrich· Jan 27, 2026· 1 source
From: County Executive Marc Elrich — “Montgomery Update Special Edition: Snow Update 1/27/26”
Jan 27
Public Services

DC Water Sewer Main Damage Affects Nine Zip Codes

A damaged DC Water sewer main near Clara Barton Parkway is being bypassed with pumps; grease and wipes are clogging emergency operations.

WSSC· Jan 27, 2026· 2 sources
From: County Executive Marc Elrich — “Montgomery Update Special Edition: Snow Update 1/27/26”
Jan 27
Public Services

WSSC Asks Customers to Restrict Water Use During Cold Snap

WSSC Water urges Montgomery and Prince George's County customers to use water only for essential needs amid expected surge in main breaks.

WSSC· Jan 27, 2026· 1 source
From: County Executive Marc Elrich — “Montgomery Update Special Edition: Snow Update 1/27/26”
Jan 27
Public Services

All FIC Sites Closed Tuesday Due to Winter Storm

All Montgomery County Family Involvement Center locations are closed January 27, 2026, due to inclement weather.

MCFIC· Jan 27, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County Family Involvement Center — “FIC: CLOSED TUESDAY/ FIC CERRADO EL MARTES”
Jan 27
Public Services

Gaithersburg, Silver Spring FICs Closed Tuesday Jan. 27

Montgomery County Family Involvement Centers in Gaithersburg and Silver Spring closed Jan. 27 due to building closures.

MCFIC· Jan 26, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County Family Involvement Center — “FIC: UPDATES for TUESDAY/ Actualizaciones para el Martes”
Jan 26
Public Services

County Government Opens Jan. 27 Under Optional Liberal Leave

Montgomery County government will open Tuesday, Jan. 27 with optional liberal leave for non-essential employees due to weather.

mcg-pio· Jan 26, 2026· 0 sources
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “El gobierno del condado de Montgomery abrirá el martes, 27 de enero, con permiso…”
Jan 26
Public Services

County 311 Center Extended Hours End; Regular Hours Resume Tuesday

MC311 operated until 10 p.m. Monday, Jan. 26; regular hours of 7 a.m.–7 p.m. resume Tuesday. Plowing calls not addressed until initial phase complete.

MCDOT· Jan 26, 2026· 1 source
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County January 2026 Snow Update #4: Plowing Update and Tuesday Impact…”
Jan 26
Public Services

County Open Tuesday With Liberal Leave; Programs Canceled

Montgomery County offices open Jan. 27 with liberal leave; recreation programs, senior transportation, and nutrition programs canceled.

MCDOT· Jan 26, 2026· 1 source
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County January 2026 Snow Update #4: Plowing Update and Tuesday Impact…”
Jan 26
Public Services

County Opens Jan. 27 with Liberal Leave Option

Montgomery County Government will open Tuesday, Jan. 27 with optional unscheduled/liberal leave for non-essential employees due to weather.

PIO· Jan 26, 2026· 1 source
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Government Will Be Open Tuesday, Jan. 27, with Optional Libera…”
Jan 26
Public Services

County Non-Emergency Government Services Closed Monday, Jan. 26

Montgomery County non-emergency government buildings and services will be closed Monday, Jan. 26, due to the winter storm.

MCDOT· Jan 26, 2026· 0 sources
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County January 2026 Snow Update #3: Snow Emergency Extended, Plowing …”
Jan 26
Public Services

County Non-Emergency Services Closed Monday, Jan. 26

Montgomery County government non-emergency services and activities are closed Monday, Jan. 26, due to the winter storm.

MCDOT· Jan 25, 2026· 1 source
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County January 2026 Snow Update #3: Snow Emergency Extended, Plowing …”
Jan 25
See a mistake? Content and links are AI-processed from public county emails. If something is wrong or a source is missing, email corrections or read how we handle them.