What are the responsibilities of the Montgomery County Planning Department?

To plan for the brightest possible future for Montgomery County and its residents. Montgomery Planning’s recommendations ensure that communities are designed and equipped to keep pace with the way we live, work and play now and decades from now. The Planning Department creates great communities by developing master plans, reviewing applications for development and analyzing various types of information to help public officials plan for the future. The Department provides recommendations, information, analysis and services to the Montgomery County Planning Board, the County Council, the County Executive, government agencies and the public. For more information, visit www.montgomeryplanning.org.

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1. What is the mission of the Montgomery County Planning Department?
2. What is the role of the Montgomery County Planning Board?
3. What are the responsibilities of the Montgomery County Planning Department?
4. Where is the Montgomery County Planning Department located?
5. Where can I learn about my community’s master plan?
6. Is there any development planned in my community?
7. Is there any development planned in my community?
8. How can I get involved with the planning process?
9. What is the zoning in my community?
10. Does my land have a record plat?
11. What permits do I need for my development project?
12. I want to talk to a real person – what is the best way to do this?