Quick Links
The following is a list of links to some Montgomery County government websites and other resource sites
that you might find helpful.
GOVERNMENT WEBSITES
Montgomery County government - links to departments provided on government homepage
County snow emergency response webpage
Dept. of Permitting Services database - check home permit applications and issuance by address
Dept. of Environmental Protection Rainscapes Program (including details of rebate offer)
Dept. of Housing and Community Affairs database - check rental licenses, housing code violation
complaints and more, by property address or name
Montgomery County Council
Montgomery County Code of laws, including Chapter 59 - Zoning Ordinance, provided free online at
American Legal Publishing Company website
Montgomery County Planning Board
Montgomery County Planning Department
Zoning Ordinance Rewrite Project
Forest Conservation Easements webpage - includes interactive map of locations
Development Activity - includes Locator Wizard interactive map of locations of projects
Montgomery County Parks Department
Montgomery County Public Schools - link to Board of Education provided on MCPS homepage
Maryland General Assembly - link to list of members and text of bills on General Assembly homepage
Montgomery County delegation's website, including links to local bills in MD General Assembly
Maryland State Government - links to departments and agencies provided on government homepage
Dept. of Assessments and Taxation database - search ownership, lot size, sales and assessed
value by address
OTHER RESOURCES
Microsoft Silverlight free software download (required to view County Council and Planning Board
sessions live over the internet, or to view video archives of Council or Board session)
Audubon Naturalist Society
Conservation Montgomery
League of Women Voters of Montgomery County, Maryland
Montgomery Countryside Alliance
Montgomery County Taxpayers League
Montgomery Preservation Inc.
Parents' Coalition of Montgomery County
Sierra Club - Montgomery County chapter
Stormwater Partners Network
Stop Costco Gas (proposed station at Wheaton Plaza) Coalition
County Council District boundaries have been redrawn
Some residents may have been shifted from one of the five Montgomery County Council Districts to
another, in the recently approved redrawing of District boundaries. This will impact their vote in the next
Council elections, which will take place in 2014. To check the Council District in which your home is
located, click to access the new map on the Council's website-- you can insert your address to verify.
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