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Environment

County Bids Open for Landfill Mowing at Gude and Oaks Sites

IFB #1181364 for property maintenance and mowing at Gude and Oaks Landfills has had four amendments issued.

Procurement· Dec 31, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Business Opportunities Newsletter”
Dec 31
Local Economy

County Seeks Vendors for Clean & Lien Landscaping and Waste Removal

RFP #1187491 seeks vendors for residential landscaping, board-up, and solid waste removal under the county's Clean & Lien Program.

Procurement· Dec 31, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Business Opportunities Newsletter”
Dec 31
Local Economy

County Seeks Bids for Window Cleaning and Power Washing Services

Montgomery County issued Amendment #1 on IFB #1189717 for window and glass surface cleaning and power washing on an as-needed basis.

Procurement· Dec 31, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Business Opportunities Newsletter”
Dec 31
Finance

County Minimum Wage for Contracts Rises to $18.15/Hour

Montgomery County's Wage Requirements Law rate increased to $18.15 per hour effective July 1, 2025.

Procurement· Dec 31, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Business Opportunities Newsletter”
Dec 31
Local Economy

Procurement Hosts Online Veteran Preference Program Overview Jan. 21

The Office of Procurement holds a free Zoom open house on its Veteran Preference Program on January 21, 2026, 10–11 a.m.

Procurement· Dec 31, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Business Opportunities Newsletter”
Dec 31
Local Economy

County MFD Business Spending Hits Record $274M in FY25

Montgomery County awarded a record $274M to certified Minority, Female, and Disabled-owned businesses in FY25, up 10% from the prior year.

Procurement· Dec 31, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Business Opportunities Newsletter”
Dec 31
Environment

County Seeks Bids for Gude, Oaks Landfill Mowing Contract

Montgomery County DEP issued a local small business solicitation for property maintenance and mowing at two closed landfills; bids due Jan. 15, 2026.

Office of Procurement· Dec 30, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Property Maintenance & Mowing at Gude & Oaks Landfills”
Dec 30
Health & Human Services

Weekly Memory Café: Art and Music at Kensington Bethesda Starts Jan. 14

Free weekly Memory Café featuring art and music launches every Wednesday at 11 AM at The Kensington Bethesda in Bethesda.

DHHS· Dec 30, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “January Caregiver newsletter”
Dec 30
Health & Human Services

Free Dementia Friends Presentations Available for Groups County-Wide

Certified Montgomery County volunteers offer free 45–60 minute dementia awareness sessions for businesses, organizations, and community groups.

DHHS· Dec 30, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “January Caregiver newsletter”
Dec 30
Health & Human Services

Gilchrist Center Offers Immigration Rights, Emergency Benefits Guidance

Gilchrist Center provides resources on immigration detention, deportation preparation, standby guardianship, and emergency public benefits access.

DHHS· Dec 30, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “January Caregiver newsletter”
Dec 30
Public Safety

MCFRS Offers Free Home Safety Checks, 'File of Life' for Seniors

Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service provides free home safety inspections and a downloadable emergency 'File of Life' document for seniors.

DHHS· Dec 30, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “January Caregiver newsletter”
Dec 30
Health & Human Services

Free Six-Week Virtual Caregiver Class Starts Jan. 20 via Zoom

'Powerful Tools for Caregivers' runs Tuesdays Jan. 20–Feb. 24, 10 AM–noon, teaching stress management and self-care skills.

DHHS· Dec 30, 2025· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “January Caregiver newsletter”
Dec 30
Parks & Recreation

County Launches 'Superpower Dance Circle' for Adults 55+ at Three Centers

Montgomery County Recreation offers a new weekly dance program for adults 55+ at Silver Spring, Long Branch, and Margaret Schweinhaut senior centers.

DHHS· Dec 30, 2025· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “January Caregiver newsletter”
Dec 30
Health & Human Services

Holy Cross Launches Free Virtual Health Workshops for Winter-Spring 2026

Holy Cross Health offers five free virtual evidence-based workshops on diabetes, caregiving, chronic pain, cancer, and general wellness.

DHHS· Dec 30, 2025· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “January Caregiver newsletter”
Dec 30
Health & Human Services

Free Caregiver Respite Resource Fair Comes to Poolesville Jan. 12

Free event at Poolesville Methodist Church connects seniors and caregivers with county services and up to 140 hours of respite care.

DHHS· Dec 30, 2025· 1 link
From: Montgomery County, MD — “January Caregiver newsletter”
Dec 30
Public Safety

Police Officer to Lead Dementia Wandering Safety Webinar Jan. 12

MCPD Officer Laurie Reyes presents on wandering prevention, ID bracelets, and emergency protocols for caregivers via Zoom.

DHHS· Dec 30, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “January Caregiver newsletter”
Dec 30
Health & Human Services

Call-n-Ride Program Offers Taxi Subsidies for Qualifying Residents

Montgomery County's Call-n-Ride program continues to subsidize on-demand taxi costs for eligible residents; info available by phone weekdays.

MCDOT· Dec 30, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Taxicab Meter Rate to Change in Montgomery County Beginning Sunday, Feb. 1”
Dec 30
Education

MCFIC Hosts Potty Training 101 Workshop Jan. 20

Montgomery County Child Care Support Services offers a bilingual virtual session on potty training for families on Jan. 20 at 6 p.m.

MCFIC· Dec 30, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Family Involvement Center — “FIC: Potty Training 101/ Aprendizaje para ir al baño 101”
Dec 30
Health & Human Services

Sayles Tours DHHS, Flags Healthcare Coverage Gaps Ahead

Councilmember Sayles completed a week-long DHHS tour as new HHS Committee chair, citing rising premiums and federal job losses as coverage threats.

Sayles· Dec 30, 2025· 0 links
From: Councilmember Laurie-Anne Sayles — “Sayles’ HHS Tour Signals Healthcare Coverage Cliff Ahead”
Dec 30
Health & Human Services

ECS to Integrate Head Start, Child Care Subsidy Program in 2026

Montgomery County Early Childhood Services plans to fold Community-Based Head Start and the Working Parents Assistance Program into a unified system in 2026.

MCCCSS· Dec 30, 2025· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Child Care Support Services — “Message from Our ECS Senior Administrator: Closing 2025 Together”
Dec 30
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