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Finance

County Executive Releases FY2027 Recommended Operating Budget

County Executive Elrich released his FY2027 recommended operating budget; Council will review before adopting a final budget in late May.

Jawando· Mar 20, 2026· 1 link
From: Councilmember Will Jawando — “The Jawando Report: Fighting for You This Budget Season.”
Mar 20
Local Economy

Montgomery County First to Join COG Local Food Procurement Challenge

County Council votes March 24 on resolution to join COG Local Food Procurement Challenge; press conference follows at 12:30 p.m. in Rockville.

Friedson· Mar 20, 2026· 1 link
From: Councilmember Andrew Friedson — “Councilmember Friedson to Host Press Conference Highlighting Montgomery County a…”
Mar 20
Public Services

County Procurement Office Relocates to Courthouse Square

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

Procurement· Mar 20, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Business Opportunities Newsletter”
Mar 20
Finance

County Minimum Wage Rate Rising to $18.55 in July 2026

Montgomery County's Wage Requirements Law rate rises from $18.15 to $18.55 per hour effective July 1, 2026, for county contracts.

Procurement· Mar 20, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Business Opportunities Newsletter”
Mar 20
Local Economy

Vendor Connection Summit Coming to Silver Spring April 22

Montgomery County Procurement's Vendor Connection Summit takes place April 22, 2026, at the Silver Spring Civic Building, 9 a.m.–noon.

Procurement· Mar 20, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Business Opportunities Newsletter”
Mar 20
Local Economy

Procurement Online Open House Scheduled for April 15

Montgomery County Procurement hosts a Zoom open house on upcoming solicitations on April 15, 2026, from 10–11 a.m.

Procurement· Mar 20, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Business Opportunities Newsletter”
Mar 20
Local Economy

MBE Certification Workshop Set for March 26 in Rockville

Montgomery County Procurement and MD Black Chamber of Commerce co-host a free MBE Certification workshop at Rockville Memorial Library on March 26.

Procurement· Mar 20, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Business Opportunities Newsletter”
Mar 20
Local Economy

County Seeks Vendor for Harley-Davidson Parts and Repair

Montgomery County issued Informal Solicitation #1193981 for standardized Harley-Davidson motorcycle parts, maintenance, and repair services.

Procurement· Mar 20, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Business Opportunities Newsletter”
Mar 20
Local Economy

County Solicits Bids for Surplus Equipment Disposal, Recycling

Montgomery County is accepting bids under Informal Solicitation #1193369 for surplus equipment disposal and recycling services.

Procurement· Mar 20, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Business Opportunities Newsletter”
Mar 20
Local Economy

County Seeks Vendor for Youth Media Services

Montgomery County has issued Amendment #1 to RFP #1176186 for Youth Media Services under the Local Small Business Reserve Program.

Procurement· Mar 20, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Procurement — “Business Opportunities Newsletter”
Mar 20
Education

Early Bird Deadline Extended for 2026 CCSS Leadership Symposium

Early Bird registration ($30) for the May 12 Child Care Support Services Leadership Symposium extended through March 27, 2026.

MCCCSS· Mar 20, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County Child Care Support Services — “Great News: Early Bird Extended for the 2026 CCSS Leadership Symposium!”
Mar 20
Health & Human Services

Citizenship Clinic Scheduled April 11 at Gilchrist Center

A citizenship clinic co-hosted by the Governor's Office of Immigrant Affairs and county partners is set for April 11.

Fani-González· Mar 20, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council President Natali Fani-González to Hold Press Briefing …”
Mar 20
Public Safety

$500K Supplemental Funding Approved for Nonprofit Security Grants

County announces $500,000 in supplemental funding to the Nonprofit Security Grant Program amid escalating Middle East hostilities.

Fani-González· Mar 20, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council President Natali Fani-González to Hold Press Briefing …”
Mar 20
Finance

Council President to Brief Press on $8B FY27 Budget

Fani-González will share her initial assessment of the County Executive's $8 billion FY2027 Operating Budget on March 23.

Fani-González· Mar 20, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council President Natali Fani-González to Hold Press Briefing …”
Mar 20
Parks & Recreation

Taste of Wheaton Festival Vendor Applications Now Open

The Wheaton Urban District is accepting restaurant, artisan, and exhibitor applications for the 30th Taste of Wheaton on June 7, 2026.

MCDOT· Mar 20, 2026· 4 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Vendor Applications Now Open for 30th ‘Annual Taste of Wheaton: Maryland’s Culin…”
Mar 20
Transportation

MCDOT Street Sweeping Covers 4,100 Miles Starting April

Montgomery County's annual street sweeping program runs April through July, covering 4,100 lane miles of residential roads.

MCDOT· Mar 19, 2026· 1 link
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Programa de barrido de calles comenzará en abril en el Condado de Montgomery”
Mar 19
Education

Montgomery College Youth Summer Programs Highlighted on Radio Show

Montgomery College's youth summer programs, admissions guidance, and financial aid resources will be spotlighted on En Sintonía March 20.

MCCouncil· Mar 19, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “En Sintonía con el Concejo to Spotlight Free Medical Services in Montgomery Coun…”
Mar 19
Health & Human Services

DHHS Mobile Health Clinics Offer Free Dental and Medical Care

DHHS Mobile Health Clinics travel countywide providing free dental, medical, behavioral health, and human services to underserved residents.

DHHS· Mar 19, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “En Sintonía con el Concejo to Spotlight Free Medical Services in Montgomery Coun…”
Mar 19
Health & Human Services

DHHS Free Student Vaccination Clinics During Spring Break

DHHS hosts free student vaccination clinics March 30–April 6 during spring break to help families meet Maryland school immunization requirements.

DHHS· Mar 19, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “En Sintonía con el Concejo to Spotlight Free Medical Services in Montgomery Coun…”
Mar 19
Health & Human Services

Stewart Introduces Financial Exploitation Protection Act for Vulnerable Adults

Expedited Bill 16-26 would bar deceptive practices targeting adults 68+ or lacking daily-care capacity, expanding OCP tools.

Stewart· Mar 19, 2026· 0 links
From: Councilmember Kate Stewart — “Councilmember Stewart Introduces the Financial Exploitation Protection Act”
Mar 19
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