MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MARYLAND

[County Seal, Montgomery County, Maryland]

Origin: Created from Frederick County by resolve of the Constitutional Convention of 1776, Montgomery County was named for Revolutionary War General Richard Montgomery (1738-1775). Born in Swords, County Dublin, Ireland, General Montgomery died leading Continental forces against Quebec.

County Code & Charter
County Executives
County Seat: Rockville, MD 20850
Form of Government: Charter since 1948
Population

1990 census: 757,027

2000 census: 873,341

[photo, Lock 5, Chesapeake & Ohio (C & O) Canal, Potomac, Maryland]

Washington Metrorail Map (Washington metropolitan area)

Lock 5, Chesapeake & Ohio (C & O) Canal, Potomac, Maryland, April 2001. Photo by Ann J. Baker.


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Municipalities	Organizational Chart	Records	Reports	U.S. Government Agencies

websites:
Correction & Rehabilitation Dept.: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/govtmpl.asp?url=/content/docr/index.asp
County Attorney: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/govtmpl.asp?url=/content/countyatty/index.asp
County Council: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/csltmpl.asp?url=/content/council/index.asp
County Executive: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/govtmpl.asp?url=/content/exec/welcome.asp
County Government: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/govtmpl.asp
Economic Development Dept.: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/siteHead.asp?page=/content/ded/index.htm
Elections Board: www.777vote.org
Emergency Preparedness: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/cittmpl.asp?url=/content/pio/news/preparedness.asp
Environmental Protection Dept.: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/deptmpl.asp?url=/content/dep/index.asp
Fire & Rescue Services Dept.: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/firtmpl.asp?url=/content/firerescue/index.asp
Health & Human Services Dept.: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/hhstmpl.asp?url=/content/hhs/index.asp
Housing & Community Affairs Dept.: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/content/dhca/index.asp
Job Service: www.dllr.state.md.us/county/mont/
Library: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/library
Montgomery College: www.mc.cc.md.us
Montgomery County: www.montgomerycountymd.gov
Permitting Services Dept.: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/siteHead.asp?page=http://207.96.37.52/status/main.asp
Police Dept.: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/poltmpl.asp?url=/content/pol/index.asp
Public Schools: www.mcps.k12.md.us
Public Works & Transportation Dept.: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/siteHead.asp?page=http://www.dpwt.com/
Recreation Dept.: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/rec
Sheriff: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/mc/judicial/sheriff/sheriff.html
Social Services Dept.: www.dhr.state.md.us/montgomery.htm
State's Attorney: www.communityprosecution.org
Technology Services Dept.: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgtmpl.asp?url=/content/dts/index.asp
Transit Services Division: www.montgomerycountymd.gov/mcgtmpl.asp?url=/content/dpwt/transit/default.asp

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