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Council advances landlord-notice law and HERO Act for first-responder survivors; Trust Act introduced

Montgomery County Council · December 10, 2025
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Summary

The council unanimously approved an expedited landlord-tenant notice bill requiring advance notice to tenants and DHCA before evictions, and the HERO Act to expedite and increase survivor benefits for fallen public-safety employees; the Trust Act ordinance was introduced and scheduled for public hearing Jan. 13.

The Montgomery County Council moved multiple bills forward in its final session.

Expedited Bill 31-25 (landlord-tenant relations) passed on final reading after a Planning, Housing and Parks Committee recommendation. The measure requires landlords to provide tenants and the Department of Housing and Community Affairs a copy of required eviction notices at least 14 days in advance,…

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