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Public Safety

Council to Vote on $2.1M State Grant for Fire and Rescue Equipment

Council holds public hearing and expected vote on a $2.1M state grant supplemental appropriation for MCFRS apparatus, equipment, and facilities.

MCCouncil· Jun 15, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Meets on June 16 to Introduce Five Bills, Conduct 12 P…”
Jun 15
Elections

Charter Review Commission Issues Supplemental Report with Amendment Recommendation

The Charter Review Commission's June 10 supplemental report recommends a potential County Charter amendment; Council must act by June 30.

MCCouncil· Jun 15, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Meets on June 16 to Introduce Five Bills, Conduct 12 P…”
Jun 15
Housing & Real Estate

ZTA 26-09 Would Allow Vehicle Repair in Rural Village Center Zones

Vice President Balcombe introduces ZTA 26-09 to permit vehicle repair as a limited use in the Rural Village Center Overlay Zone.

Balcombe· Jun 15, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Meets on June 16 to Introduce Five Bills, Conduct 12 P…”
Jun 15
Finance

Council Introduces $420M Bond Bill for VIVA White Oak District

Expedited Bill 31-26 would authorize up to $420 million in special obligation bonds to fund projects in the VIVA White Oak Development District.

MCCouncil· Jun 15, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Meets on June 16 to Introduce Five Bills, Conduct 12 P…”
Jun 15
Environment

Council Introduces $125M Stormwater Bond Authorization Bill

Expedited Bill 30-26 would authorize up to $125 million in bonds to finance stormwater management facilities and related projects.

MCCouncil· Jun 15, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Meets on June 16 to Introduce Five Bills, Conduct 12 P…”
Jun 15
Other

Expedited Bill 29-26 Would Bar Hiring of Former Federal Immigration Enforcers

Councilmember Mink introduces Expedited Bill 29-26 to restrict county hiring of individuals who enforced federal immigration laws after 2025.

Mink· Jun 15, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Meets on June 16 to Introduce Five Bills, Conduct 12 P…”
Jun 15
Health & Human Services

Bill 28-26 Would Expand IDD Commission to 23 Voting Members

Councilmembers Luedtke and Evans introduce Bill 28-26 to expand the Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Commission to 23 voting members.

Luedtke· Jun 15, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Meets on June 16 to Introduce Five Bills, Conduct 12 P…”
Jun 15
Public Safety

Bill 27-26 Would Ban Street Racing, Takeovers on County Roads

Councilmember Friedson introduces Bill 27-26 to prohibit unlawful racing, speed contests, and street takeovers on public roads.

Friedson· Jun 15, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Meets on June 16 to Introduce Five Bills, Conduct 12 P…”
Jun 15
Meetings & Hearings

Council Meets June 16 to Introduce Five Bills

Montgomery County Council meets June 16 at 10 a.m. to introduce five bills, hold 12 public hearings, and mark Pride Month.

MCCouncil· Jun 15, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Meets on June 16 to Introduce Five Bills, Conduct 12 P…”
Jun 15
Environment

County Offers Free Well Water PFAS Testing Near Contamination Site

Montgomery County is contacting private well owners near the highest PFAS sample sites to offer free well water testing.

DHHS· Jun 15, 2026· 1 link
From: Statement - Montgomery County, MD — “Statement from Montgomery County Health Officer Dr. Kisha Davis on Public Health…”
Jun 15
Health & Human Services

PFAS Advisory Issued for Muddy Branch Tributary Near Former PSTA

Health Officer Dr. Kisha Davis warns against water contact, fishing in Muddy Branch stream section near Great Seneca Hwy due to elevated PFAS levels.

DHHS· Jun 15, 2026· 1 link
From: Statement - Montgomery County, MD — “Statement from Montgomery County Health Officer Dr. Kisha Davis on Public Health…”
Jun 15
Health & Human Services

County Offers Free PFAS Testing to Nearby Private Well Owners

Private well owners within one mile of the highest PFAS sampling locations near Great Seneca Hwy are eligible for free testing.

DHHS· Jun 15, 2026· 1 link
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Issues Localized PFAS Health Advisory for Stream and Pond Near…”
Jun 15
Environment

PFAS Health Advisory Issued for North Potomac Stream and Pond

Elevated PFAS levels detected near Great Seneca Hwy and Key West Ave; residents advised to avoid affected waterways.

DEP· Jun 15, 2026· 1 link
From: Press Release - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County Issues Localized PFAS Health Advisory for Stream and Pond Near…”
Jun 15
Finance

Council Extends Deadline for Retirement Board Trustee Applicants

Deadline to apply for Council-recommended seat on two County retirement investment boards extended to June 22 at 5 p.m.

MCCouncil· Jun 15, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Council – Press Release — “Montgomery County Council Seeks Applicants for Representative on the Board of In…”
Jun 15
Meetings & Hearings

Community Meeting on PFAS Contamination Set for June 17

Montgomery County will hold a community meeting June 17 to discuss PFAS findings near Great Seneca Hwy and Key West Ave in North Potomac.

DHHS· Jun 15, 2026· 0 links
From: Media Advisory - Montgomery County, MD — “TODAY: Montgomery County Issues Localized PFAS Health Advisory for Stream and Po…”
Jun 15
Environment

County Issues PFAS Health Advisory for North Potomac Stream, Pond

Elevated 'forever chemicals' detected in stream and stormwater pond near Great Seneca Hwy and Key West Ave in North Potomac.

DHHS· Jun 15, 2026· 0 links
From: Media Advisory - Montgomery County, MD — “TODAY: Montgomery County Issues Localized PFAS Health Advisory for Stream and Po…”
Jun 15
Transportation

Ride On Bus Stops Suspended During Wayne Ave Overnight Closures

Purple Line construction closes Wayne Ave nightly 10 PM–4 AM, June 17–24, disrupting Ride On service between Dale Dr and Sligo Creek Pkwy.

MCDOT· Jun 15, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County, MD — “UPDATE: Ride On Routes Will Be Impacted by Purple Line Construction from June 17…”
Jun 15
Environment

County Officials to Make Environmental Announcement June 15

County Executive Elrich, DEP Director Macedonia, Health Officer Davis, and WSSC's PFAS manager to appear at Leggett Building Monday.

PIO· Jun 15, 2026· 0 links
From: Media Advisory - Montgomery County, MD — “Montgomery County to Make Environmental Announcement on Monday, June 15, at 11:3…”
Jun 15
Health & Human Services

Virtual Workshop: Preparing Kids for New Learning Environments

DHHS Child Care Support Services hosts a free virtual family learning session on school readiness on June 24, 2026.

DHHS· Jun 14, 2026· 0 links
From: Montgomery County Family Involvement Center — “FIC: Ready, Set, Grow/ Preparados, Lister, Crecer”
Jun 14
Local Economy

Takoma Park Seeks Climate Fellow, Applications Close June 26

The City of Takoma Park is hiring a one-year full-time Climate Fellow to support its climate action plan; applications close June 26, 2026.

MC Energy· Jun 13, 2026· 1 link
From: Montgomery County Energy — “When you lower your energy costs, you have more money for rosé 🍷”
Jun 13
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