Green Bank Fuel-Energy Tax Bill Introduced for Climate Projects
Montgomery County CouncilJan 19, 2026
FromMontgomery County Council – Press Release
Email“Montgomery County Council Meets on Jan. 20 to Introduce New Measures Covering Data Centers and Legislation to Provide Guidance on Interactions with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement on County Property and in County Buildings”
ReceivedJan 19, 2026
Councilmembers Dawn Luedtke, Andrew Friedson and Evan Glass will introduce Bill 2-26 at the Jan. 20 Council meeting, which would allow the Montgomery County Green Bank to direct existing fuel-energy tax revenue toward climate resilience and adaptation projects, in addition to its current renewable energy and energy-efficiency work. The bill does not create a new tax and is described as budget neutral. A public hearing is scheduled for Feb. 24.
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2026-01-20
meeting — Introduction of Bill 2-26, Taxation - Fuel-Energy Tax - Green Bank – Amendments
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