County Plastic Bag Ban Takes Effect January 1, 2026
BalcombeDec 3, 2025
FromCouncilmember Marilyn Balcombe
Email“A Message from Marilyn: Wednesday, December 3, 2025”
ReceivedDec 3, 2025
Montgomery County's new Bring Your Own Bag Law takes effect January 1, 2026, prohibiting plastic carryout bags at most businesses and charging 10 cents per paper bag. Complimentary reusable bags are available at several upcoming community events, county libraries, and at 2425 Reedie Drive on weekdays.
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2026-01-01
effective — Montgomery County Bring Your Own Bag Law takes effect; plastic carryout bags banned, paper bags cost 10 cents
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