Five Things to Know Today Monday, Feb. 5, in Montgomery County

Here is the rundown of five things to know today, Monday, Feb. 5, in Montgomery County:

1. Council Action: Montgomery County Council committees are meeting today. Among the top items are a discussion about how state lawmakers are responding to federal tax law changes, at 12:30 p.m. Then at 2 p.m., the Education Committee will consider Montgomery County Public Schools’ changing enrollment and demographics. Both meetings will be in the Council Office Building.

2. Meet the Media: Council President Hans Riemer is scheduled to hold his regular meeting with local media at 11:30 a.m.

3. Grants Meeting: The Takoma Park Grants Review Committee meets at 2 p.m., for an information session about STEM and arts programs the city will be funding. The meeting takes place in the Hydrangea Room.

Grant Applications Now Being Accepted in Takoma Park

4. Vote by Mail: Rockville Mayor and Council has a public hearing about a proposal for city citizens to vote by mail. Here’s the presentation about the proposal. The meeting starts at 7 p.m.

5. Water Budget: The Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission holds a budget meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the Executive Office Building in Rockville. You can see the budget here.

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