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What is Lobbying?

December 19, 2023

Lobbying means any communication, written or oral, undertaken for compensation that is directed to a Commissioner or Planning Board member, or employee of the Commission for the purpose of directly or indirectly influencing any Commission Action, including any Grassroots Lobbying Activity.

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Montgomery Parks promotes sustainable nuptials at Upcycled Wedding Fair

February 04, 2026

WHEATON, Md. – Montgomery Parks invites couples to embrace sustainability at its Upcycled Wedding Fair. The event will feature recently married couples selling like-new wedding essentials, making it easy to save money, reduce waste and host a beautiful celebration with…

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…

Montgomery Planning’s Community Planning Academy wins national award

January 12, 2026

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