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Find a Forest Easement

Do you have a forest conservation easement on or near your property? Easements protect forests on private land by limiting certain activities, part of the Planning Board's emphasis on forest conservation. Now you can locate areas under easement using our online map.

Kensington Photo Contest Winners

See the winning photographs from a Day in the Life of Kensington photo contest.

Water Water Everywhere

The draft Water Resources Plan examines Montgomery County’s land use, growth, and stormwater management in the context of drinking water supply, wastewater treatment capacity, and regulatory requirements.

Planning for the Purple Line

Planners have proposed a series of recommendations for the proposed transit line’s route, mode and stations for Planning Board review.

Zoning Code Rewrite

We are rewriting the county zoning ordinance to create a more meaningful, easy-to-use code.

County Council Approves 2009-2011 Growth Policy

The Council voted to approve a 2009-11 Montgomery County Growth Policy, which measures how and where we should grow, that features many Planning Board recommendations.

Planning Board Finalizes Gaithersburg West, White Flint, Kensington Community Plans for County Council Review

The Planning Board drafts of the White Flint Sector Plan, the Gaithersburg West Master Plan and Kensington Sector Plan highlight ways to make the communities more livable.

Check Out Our Design Pages

DesignMontgomery showcases innovative 3D views of projects to foster a discussion about good design. Have your say in our online design forum.

What's the Latest with the Intercounty Connector?

Learn more about the status of the ICC and the Planning Board's role, including how to create an 18-mile cross-county hiker-biker trail envisioned to run parallel with the highway.

See Us on our Cable Shows

To showcase how the Montgomery County Planning Board and professional planning staff are working to enhance quality of life in our community, check out our cable programs, Growing Right and Montgomery Plans.

 
 

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