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Budget Forum

Thursday, January 3, 2013

Leggett Asks for Budget Input at 5 Public Forums

Public forums for Montgomery County's FY14 operating budget are scheduled in January and Feburary.

Montgomery County residents can have their say regarding the county's FY14 operating budget priorities at five public forums in January and February. The forums, which are sponsored by County Executive Ike Leggett, begin at 7 p.m. on the following dates: • Jan. 10, Mid-County Community Recreation Center, 2004 Queensguard Rd., Silver Spring; • Jan. 24, BlackRock Center for the Arts, 12901 Town Commons Dr., Germantown; • Jan. 28, Bethesda-Chevy Chase Regional Service Center, 4805 Edgemoor La., Bethesda; • Jan. 29, Silver Spring Civic Building, One Veterans Plaza, Silver Spring; and • Feb. 4, Eastern Montgomery Regional Services Center, 3300 Briggs Chaney Rd. Silver Spring. Leggett will announce his recommended fiscal year 2014 operating …

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Blackrock Center for The Arts (in Germantown Patch), Bethesda-Chevy Chase Regional Services Center (in Bethesda-Chevy Chase Patch), and Silver Spring Civic Building (in Silver Spring Patch)

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Montgomery County Council to Host Budget Forum

Challenges loom as state laws on school funding and teacher pensions add to fiscal burdens.

  For anyone who has ever taken a look at Montgomery County’s budget—or a tax bill—and wondered: “Where does all the money go?” or “What were they thinking?” Thursday is a chance to get your questions answered. The Montgomery County Council will host a forum on the next county operating budget at 7:30 p.m. in the third floor council hearing room of the Stella B. Werner County Council Building, at 100 Maryland Ave. in Rockville. Can’t make it to the forum? It will be carried live by County Cable Montgomery (Channel 6 on Comcast and RCN, Channel 30 on Verizon) and streamed on the county website at http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov. The 90-minute-long forum will include a presentation on the challenges county officials face and time for …

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Montgomery County Council and Legislature Approves Tax Hike, Pension Shift (in Towson Patch)

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10:19 am on Thursday, November 29, 2012

What's a "budget"? The County Council only understands two things: Spending and Taxes.   more ›

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