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County Executive's FY26 Recommended Operating Budget
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Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich released his recommended Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) Operating Budget of $7.7 billion. The proposal reflects a commitment to sustaining core services, investing in public education, affordable housing, economic development and public safety while ensuring financial stability amid economic and political uncertainties at the federal and state levels.
* [Read the press release](https://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/Press_Detail.aspx?Item_ID=46713)
* [Watch the press event from YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/live/L8JtnypDuw8?si=6kTxZ8tbxJynptYj)
* [View the FY26 Operating Budget](/operatingbudget)
[](https://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/Press_Detail.aspx?Item_ID=46692)
Community Conversations
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Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich will hold six Community Conversations, one with each of the Countyâs five regional Citizen Advisory Boards, throughout March, April and May, to discuss long-term priorities and how he will address the [Fiscal Year 2027 Capital Improvements Program (CIP) budget](https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/capitalbudget). All meetings are open to the public and encourage community participation.
* Visit [montgomerycountymd.gov/budgetforums](/budgetforums) for meeting details.Â
* Read the [press release](https://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/Press_Detail.aspx?Item_ID=46692).Â
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MoComCon 25
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**[Get ready for an exciting two-day MoComCon!](https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/library/programs/mocomcon.html)** It all kicks off on Saturday, March 22, at the BlackRock Center for the Arts, located at 12901 Town Commons Drive. Join us from 1 to 5 p.m. for tons of fun activities tailored for teens (13 and up) and adults. Weâll have a fantastic lineup of panels, workshops, and contests, including our popular cosplay contest! Whether youâre a first-timer or a cosplay pro, this is the perfect chance to unleash your creativity and make new friends in the fandom community. We canât wait to see you there!
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Resources for Workers Impacted by Recent Federal Government Actions
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In response to recent Federal workforce reductions, Montgomery County is providing various resources to support affected individuals. This [webpage](https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/OPI/fed-worker-resources.html) offers essential information to assist with employment, basic needs and health services during this challenging time. The following resources are available to help you navigate this transition.
[](https://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/Press_Detail.aspx?Item_ID=46630&Dept=50)
Transit Options for Federal Workers
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Federal employees returning to in-person work can take advantage of accessible and convenient transit services from MCDOT's Ride On bus service with locations across Montgomery County. Metro riders receive a free same-day transfer to Ride On buses.âŻâŻIn addition, MCDOT and other County agencies have expanded parking availability. Read the [press release](https://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/Press_Detail.aspx?Item_ID=46630&Dept=50).Â
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Annual Public Safety Awards
===========================
**[Register online for the 50th Annual Public Safety Awards](https://web.mcccmd.com/events/50th-Annual-Public-Safety-Awards--915/details)** on Monday, April 28, 2025 from 7-11 a.m. Bethesda North Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, 5701 Marinelli Road, North Bethesda.Â
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Climate Smart
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**BIG CHANGE starts small.**Â Building a climate-friendly future in Montgomery County is a big challenge, but small actions do add up. We can do something BIG TOGETHER â one small choice at a time. Where to start? Take the pledge. Itâs an easy first step that will guide you to money-saving, energy-saving, and planet-saving resources!
* Visit [montgomerycountymd.gov/ClimateSmart](/climatesmart).
* Read the [press release](https://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/Press_Detail.aspx?Item_ID=46483)
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Longevity Ready
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Age-Friendly Montgomery invites residents to a virtual conversation about âLongevity Ready Maryland,â Marylandâs statewide effort to help residents age well. The discussion will take place from noon - 1 p.m. on Friday, March 28.
* **[Register Now](https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/a7c78d17-d096-4ae9-a9ae-a0b1263ff10f@6e01b1f9-b1e5-4073-ac97-778069a0ad64)**
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* [](https://www.infomontgomery.org/)
* [](https://visitmontgomery.com)
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### [Calendar](/mcg/calendar.html)
### [News](/OPI/news.html)
* [Montgomery County Announces Continuation of âSweep the Saltâ Pilot Program to Protect Local Waterways in Recognition of World Water Day on Saturday, March 22](https://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/Press_Detail.aspx?Item_ID=46750)
* [Annual Health Rankings Continue to Show Montgomery County Among the Healthiest Counties in Maryland and the United States](https://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/Press_Detail.aspx?Item_ID=46747)
* [Age-Friendly Montgomery to Host a Virtual Conversation on Marylandâs âLongevity Readyâ Plan to Shape the Future of Aging in Maryland on Friday, March 28](https://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/Press_Detail.aspx?Item_ID=46731)
* [Montgomery County Announces Winners of âHeads Up, Phones Downâ Teen Video Contest](https://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/Press_Detail.aspx?Item_ID=46740)
### [Montgomery County Update](//www.youtube.com/user/montgomerycountymd)
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* [Cash Back](#Page1)
* [Spring Registration](#Page2)
* [Summer Camps from REC](#Page3)
* [Summer Camps from Parks](#Page4)
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### Get All Your Tax Credits!
More Montgomery residents are eligible for expanded federal and state Earned Income Tax Credits, the Countyâs Working Families Income Supplement, and the expanded federal Child Tax Credit. Learn more and find free tax help at [montgomerycountymd.gov/CASHBACK](/cashback).
Mas residentes del Condado de Montgomery califican para aplicar a créditos tributarios expandidos, federales y estatales, por ingreso del trabajo (EITC en inglés), Suplemento de Ingreso para Familias Trabajadoras del condado, y el Crédito Tributario Federal por Hijos. Conozca mås sobre estos créditos y encuentre ayuda gratuita para preparar sus impuestos en [montgomerycountymd.gov/CASHBACK](/cashback).
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Featured Programs
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### Property Taxes
View property tax records to view and/or make payments on-line by credit card or bank account as appropriate.
[More Information](http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/propertytax)
### MCG Careers
Montgomery County Government is an equal opportunity employer, committed to workforce diversity.
[More Information](/careers)
### Minimum Wage Increase
See the minimum wage in Montgomery County as of July 1, 2025. The size of the increase is determined by the number of workers employed by the business.
[More Information](https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/minimumwage)
### MPIA Request
When requesting public records maintained by Montgomery County Government, please reference the contact list and forward your inquiry to the appropriate departmental representative(s).Â
[More Information](https://www2.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgportalapps/mpiacontact.aspx)
### Solicitation Tracker
View the status of a solicitation from issuance to contract execution. Begin by entering a solicitation number or description.
[More Information](/tracker)
### Open Budget
Provides you with an intuitive way to understand how our budget is structured and get the answers you need.
[More Information](http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/openbudget)
### Pothole Repair
The county relies on the repair requests made by residents through the Countyâs MC311 system.
[More Information](http://www3.montgomerycountymd.gov/311/SolutionView.aspx?SolutionId=1-234ONR)
### Climate Action
The Climate Action portal brings the Countyâs array of climate planning, progress, and action under one, easy-to-navigate website.
[More Information](/climate)
### Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU)
An Accessory Dwelling Unit is a residential unit that is either added to an existing one-family dwelling or in a separate accessory structure on the same lot as an existing one-family dwelling. Find more information.
[More Information](/adu)
### Boards, Committees and Commissions
The County Executive and County Council encourage people who live or work in Montgomery County to become actively involved in matters affecting the quality of life in Montgomery County.
[More Information](https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/boards/)
### Montgomery County Update
News and information from Montgomery County Office of Public Information.
[More Information](http://montgomerycomd.blogspot.com)
### CountyStat
See how the County and its departments are performing by exploring performance dashboards and data visualizations.
[More Information](http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/countystat)
### dataMONTGOMERY
Direct access to County data sets in consumable formats is available here. The public can review and analyze, and use the data sets for a variety of purposes.
[More Information](http://data.montgomerycountymd.gov)
### Inspector General Hotline
Report Fraud, Waste, or Abuse Related to the County Government, Independent County Agencies, or Montgomery County Funded Educational Systems
[More Information](https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/OIG/hotline.html)
### VisionZero
The draft Vision Zero 2030 Action Plan was released for public comment on April 15. Learn more about the plan and attend an upcoming community talk using the link below.
[More Information](/visionzero)
### Foster Parents
Raise hope and foster dreams... Become A Foster Parent in Montgomery County!
[More Information](/kidsneedyou)
### Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Find out what the County is doing to ensure its programs and services are accessible.
[More Information](http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/DGS-ADA/Home.html)
### SafeSpeed
Find the locations of safe speed and red light cameras, and how to pay a speed camera citation on-line.
[More Information](http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/speedcameralocations)
### Community Guide for Immigrant Residents
The Gilchrist Center is committed to doing everything we can do to ensure that all residents of Montgomery County feel safe and valued.
[More Information](/gilchrist)
### County Cable
**County Cable Montgomery (CCM)** is on Comcast and RCN Ch 6, and Verizon on Ch 30.
[More Information](http://montgomerycountymd.gov/ccm)
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