Leggett to Hold Five Budget Forums This Month

Montgomery County Executive Ike Leggett is scheduled to hold five forums on the the fiscal year 2018 operating budget this month.

The first budget forum is scheduled for Jan. 9 at 7 p.m. at the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Regional Services Center, 4805 Edgemoor Lane.

“Public forums are the residents’ opportunity to tell me what is important to them as I prepare next year’s operating budget for submission to the County Council on March 15,” Leggett said in a news release. “Input from residents for the FY18 budget is crucial in helping me determine the County’s budget priorities.”

Additional forums in other areas of the County are scheduled throughout January:

• Wednesday, January 11, Eastern Montgomery Regional Services Center, 3300 Briggs Chaney Road, Silver Spring

• Wednesday, January 18, Mid-County Community Recreation Center, 2004 Queensguard Road, Silver Spring

• Wednesday, January 25, Silver Spring Civic Building, One Veterans Place, Silver Spring

• Monday, January 30, BlackRock Center for the Arts, 12901 Town Commons Drive, Germantown

Leggett is scheduled to release his Recommended FY18 Operating Budget on March 15.  The County Council approves the operating budget at the end of May.

You can find more information, here.

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