The County Council will hold public hearings to receive testimony on new items introduced to the Council as follows:
Nov. 10, 2026 at 1:30 p.m.
Deadline to sign up to speak is Nov. 9 at 2 p.m.
- Bill 51-26, Streets and Roads – Public Hearing Requirements – Amendments, would modify requirements related to public hearing for a sidewalk or side path; and generally amend the County law concerning streets and roads.
- Resolution to approve an Amendment to the FY27 Capital Budget and FY27-32 Capital Improvements Program #27-22, Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), Transfer of Unexpended Project Funds from Multiple Projects to the MCPS Unliquidated Surplus Account, $7,290,637
- Resolution to approve an Amendment to the FY27 Capital Budget and the FY27-32 Capital Improvements Program #27-23, Montgomery County Public Schools, Transfer of Unexpended Project Balance from the MCPS Unliquidated Surplus Account to the Burtonsville Elementary School Replacement, $2,000,000; and HVAC (Mechanical Systems) Replacement: MCPS, $5,290,637
- Resolution to approve Supplemental Appropriation #27-06 to the FY27 Capital Budget, Montgomery County Government, Department of General Services, Energy Conservation: MCG (No. P507834), $1,172,927 (Source of Funds: Utility Incentives)
- Resolution to approve Supplemental Appropriation #27-10 to the FY27 Capital Budget, Montgomery County Government, Department of Alcohol Beverage Services, ABS Retail Store Refresh (No. P852101), $185,000 (Source of Funds: Contributions)
- Resolution to approve Supplemental Appropriation #27-29 to the FY27 Operating Budget, Montgomery County Government, Department of Health and Human Services, Aging and Disability Services High-Need Medicaid Clients, $1,200,000 (Source of Funds: General Fund Undesignated Reserves)
- Resolution to approve Supplemental Appropriation #27-30 to the FY27 Operating Budget, Montgomery County Government, Department of Health and Human Services, Behavioral Health Services Preservation, $486,506 (Source of Funds: General Fund Undesignated Reserves)
- Resolution to approve Supplemental Appropriation #27-37 to the FY27 Operating Budget, Montgomery County Government, Department of Health and Human Services, Custodial Services for Emergency Shelters, $885,000 (Source of Funds: General Fund Undesignated Reserves)
- Resolution to approve Supplemental Appropriation #27-38 to the FY27 Operating Budget, Montgomery County Government, Department of Health and Human Services, Adult Only Household Shelter Services, $619,158 (Source of Funds: General Fund Undesignated Reserves) and Amendment to the FY27 Operating Budget Resolution 20-1132, Section G, Designation of Entities for Non-Competitive Contract Award Status: Rainbow Place Shelter for Homeless Women, Inc.
- Resolution to approve Supplemental Appropriation #27-39 to the FY27 Operating Budget, Montgomery County Government, Department of Health and Human Services, Care for Kids and Senior Dental Programs, $487,096 (Source of Funds: General Fund Undesignated Reserves)
- Resolution to approve Supplemental Appropriation #27-40 to the FY27 Operating Budget, Montgomery County Government, Department of Health and Human Services, Immigrant Services Corps, $220,000 (Source of Funds: General Fund Undesignated Reserves)
- Resolution to approve Supplemental Appropriation #27-41 to the FY27 Operating Budget, Montgomery County Government, Department of Health and Human Services, Lighthouse, Immigration Legal Services Program, $500,000 (Source of Funds: General Fund Undesignated Reserves)
- Resolution to approve Supplemental Appropriation #27-43 to the FY27 Operating Budget, Montgomery County Government, Community Engagement Cluster, Kids in Need of Defense, Inc., $170,000 (Source of Funds: General Fund Undesignated Reserves) and Amendment to the FY27 Operating Budget, Montgomery County Government, Resolution 20-1132, Section G FY27 Designation of Entities for Non-Competitive Contract Award: Kids in Need of Defense, Inc.
A full list of upcoming public hearings is available on the Council Calendar. Review the public hearing frequently asked questions for additional information.
To testify in-person or remotely during a live public hearing at the Council Office Building, residents need to preregister on the Council’s web page. Residents may also choose to provide pre-recorded testimony in written, audio or video formats or submit testimony by mail.
Send testimony by mail to County Council, 100 Maryland Ave., Rockville, MD 20850; or residents may sign up to testify remotely by phone (call 240-777-7803 for information). To express an opinion call 240-777-7900.
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Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Montgomery County Council provides reasonable accommodations to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to testify at public hearings. Email CouncilHearing.Accommodation@montgomerycountymd.gov or call the public hearing line (240-777-7803) at least five business days prior to the public hearing date to request an ADA accommodation (MD Relay – Dial 711 or 800-201-7165).
The Council meeting schedule may change from time to time. View the current Council and Committee agendas, Council staff reports and additional information on items scheduled for Council review on the Council website.
Public hearings will be televised live by County Cable Montgomery (CCM) on Xfinity channels 6 and 996, RCN channels 6 and 1056; and FiOS channel 30. Also available live via streaming through the Council website, Facebook Live (@MontgomeryCountyMdCouncil or @ConcejodelCondadodeMontgomery), or YouTube (@MoCoCouncilMD).
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