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Council approves supplemental spending measures, enacts three ordinances and a historic designation
Summary
The Montgomery County Council took a series of votes on Nov. 4, 2025, approving supplemental appropriations and enacting several local measures, including funding for an MCPS bus depot, personnel support for displaced federal workers and ordinances on early-care policy and bikeways enforcement.
The Montgomery County Council took a series of votes on Nov. 4, 2025, approving supplemental appropriations and enacting several local measures.
What passed
- Bus depot supplemental (Capital): The council approved Supplemental Appropriation 26-21 to the FY26 capital budget for $10,550,000 to support Montgomery County Public Schools bus depot relocation and maintenance; the source is the recordation tax premium. The public hearing had no registered speakers and the council adopted the appropriation by roll-call vote.
- Hiring displaced federal workers (Operating): The council approved Supplemental Appropriation 26-8 to the FY26 operating budget for $180,000 from the undesignated reserve to support the Office of Human Resources in implementing a hiring preference for displaced federal workers. The…
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