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Transportation

WMATA Replacing Bus Shelters at Shady Grove Metro Station

Bus bays at Shady Grove East will be temporarily closed in two phases through March 16 for shelter replacement work.

MCDOT· Feb 26, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “UPDATE: Status of Ongoing Bus Shelter Replacement Work at Shady Metrorail Statio…”
Feb 26
Public Services

Gaithersburg Streetlight Repaired After Glass Office Escalation

A burned-out streetlight in Gaithersburg was repaired by First Energy after Councilmember Glass's office escalated the delayed service request.

Glass· Feb 26, 2026· 1 link
From: Councilmember Evan Glass — “The Glass Gazette: February 26, 2026”
Feb 26
Transportation

MCDOT Pothole Blitz Targets 5,400 Lane Miles After Winter Storm

MCDOT completed a countywide pothole blitz covering 5,400 lane miles of county roads following recent winter storm damage.

MCDOT· Feb 26, 2026· 1 link
From: Councilmember Evan Glass — “The Glass Gazette: February 26, 2026”
Feb 26
Finance

County Holds Public Hearings on $6.6B Capital Budget

Montgomery County held four public hearings on its $6.6 billion capital budget covering schools, roads, transit, parks, and more.

Glass· Feb 26, 2026· 0 links
From: Councilmember Evan Glass — “The Glass Gazette: February 26, 2026”
Feb 26
Other

Montgomery County Trust Act Signed Into Law

The Montgomery County Trust Act, aimed at limiting local cooperation with federal immigration enforcement, is now law.

Glass· Feb 26, 2026· 0 links
From: Councilmember Evan Glass — “The Glass Gazette: February 26, 2026”
Feb 26
Meetings & Hearings

Joint Public Safety-HHS Committee Meeting Canceled Feb. 26

The joint Public Safety and Health and Human Services Committee meeting scheduled for Feb. 26 at 2 p.m. has been canceled.

MCCouncil· Feb 26, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Joint Public Safety and Health and Human Services Committee Meeting Scheduled To…”
Feb 26
Public Services

OCP Marks National Consumer Protection Week March 1–7

Montgomery County's Office of Consumer Protection hosts daily tips, a podcast episode, and a community forum for National Consumer Protection Week.

OCP· Feb 26, 2026· 0 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “La Oficina de Protección al Consumidor del Condado de Montgomery celebrará la Se…”
Feb 26
Public Services

OCP Releases Special Consumer Protection Podcast Episode March 3

OCP drops a special 'Consumer Connection' podcast episode March 3 on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Amazon Music.

OCP· Feb 26, 2026· 3 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Office of Consumer Protection to Recognize National Consumer P…”
Feb 26
Public Services

OCP Launches Monthly Consumer Protection Newsletter

Montgomery County's Office of Consumer Protection is launching a monthly newsletter with fraud alerts, updates, and educational resources.

OCP· Feb 26, 2026· 1 link
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Office of Consumer Protection to Recognize National Consumer P…”
Feb 26
Meetings & Hearings

OCP Hosts Consumer Protection Forum March 5 in Rockville

The Office of Consumer Protection holds a community forum at Rockville Memorial Library March 5, 10:30 a.m.–noon; registration due March 2.

OCP· Feb 26, 2026· 0 links
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Office of Consumer Protection to Recognize National Consumer P…”
Feb 26
Finance

Day Care Provider Property Tax Credit Applications Now Open

Licensed child care providers in Montgomery County can apply for up to $10,000 per property tax bill; deadline is April 1.

MCCCSS· Feb 26, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County Child Care Support Services — “Montgomery County Day Care Provider Tax Credit – Application Now Open!”
Feb 26
Environment

County Hosts Open Houses on Future of Solid Waste

Three public open houses in March seek feedback on solid waste decisions affecting fees, environmental justice, and greenhouse gas emissions.

Montgomery County, MD· Feb 25, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “Join us to learn what's next for the County's trash”
Feb 25
Public Safety

Joint Committee Reviews Bill to Establish Crisis Intervention Team with MCPD, DHHS

Bill 43-23 would create a joint MCPD-DHHS crisis intervention team addressing mental health, behavioral health, and substance use crises.

MCCouncil· Feb 25, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Committee Meetings on Feb. 26, 2026”
Feb 25
Health & Human Services

Joint PS-HHS Committee Reviews County Crisis Response System

DHHS, EveryMind, and MCPD will brief the joint committee on the county's behavioral health crisis response system.

MCCouncil· Feb 25, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Committee Meetings on Feb. 26, 2026”
Feb 25
Health & Human Services

HHS Committee Reviews Designation of County's Local Management Board for Children

A resolution would redesignate the Collaboration Council for Children, Youth, and Families as the county's Local Management Board for three years.

MCCouncil· Feb 25, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Committee Meetings on Feb. 26, 2026”
Feb 25
Environment

TE Committee Reviews $61.9M Storm Drains Capital Plan, Up 78%

The FY27-32 Storm Drains CIP totals $61.9 million, a $27 million increase — up 77.9% — from the prior amended plan.

MCCouncil· Feb 25, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Committee Meetings on Feb. 26, 2026”
Feb 25
Finance

County Seeks $11.3M Supplemental Appropriation for Stormwater Retrofits

A $11.3 million supplemental appropriation for DEP stormwater retrofits countywide shifts spending from FY27 to FY26.

MCCouncil· Feb 25, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Committee Meetings on Feb. 26, 2026”
Feb 25
Environment

TE Committee Reviews $244M Stormwater Management Capital Plan

The FY27-32 Stormwater Management CIP totals $244 million, a $6.1 million increase over the prior amended plan.

MCCouncil· Feb 25, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Committee Meetings on Feb. 26, 2026”
Feb 25
Environment

TE Committee Reviews $38.4M Recycling and Resource Management Capital Plan

The FY27-32 Recycling and Resource Management CIP totals $38.4 million, a 50% decrease from the prior plan.

MCCouncil· Feb 25, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Committee Meetings on Feb. 26, 2026”
Feb 25
Finance

TE Committee Reviews $4.8B WSSC Water Six-Year Capital Plan

The FY27-32 WSSC Water CIP totals over $4.8 billion, a $46.4 million decrease from the prior approved plan.

MCCouncil· Feb 25, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Committee Meetings on Feb. 26, 2026”
Feb 25
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