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Montgomery Planning releases in-depth analysis of the county’s growth

January 22, 2026

Wheaton, Md. – The Montgomery County Planning Department, part of The Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission (M-NCPPC), released its Community Trends Report, a comprehensive study that provides the most detailed look to date at Montgomery County’s demographic shifts, land use patterns, housing conditions, and community characteristics from 2010 to 2022 across 37 defined Community Trend Areas (CTAs) that cover the entirety of the county’s 507 square miles.

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Monday 1/26/26 and Tueday 1/27/26 M‑NCPPC facilities and operations in Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties are CLOSED

January 26, 2026

This alert applies to M‑NCPPC operations through Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. M‑NCPPC facilities and operations in Montgomery County and Prince George’s County are CLOSED. Critical and essential onsite employees are expected to report as scheduled unless directed otherwise…

Montgomery Planning’s Community Planning Academy wins national award

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Innovative online course helps community members learn about Montgomery County’s planning and development review processes and how to advocate for their neighborhoods. Read more about Montgomery Planning’s Community Planning Academy wins national award

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