Montgomery County Commissioners
The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners is the legislative and executive body governing Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It comprises three elected officials serving four-year terms, with provisions ensuring minority party representation. The board oversees county departments, manages finances, and supervises public services and infrastructure.
Address: P.O. Box 311, Norristown, PA 19404-0311
Phone: (610) 278-3000
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Montgomery County Authorizes Creation of Passenger Rail Authority with Berks and Chester Counties
The County Commissioners in Montgomery, Berks, and Chester counties have authorized the creation of the Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority…
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Schuylkill River Trail Officially Opens Its Final Section From Chesco to Montco
Chester County marked the significance of Earth Day with the official opening of a two-mile section of the county’s final…
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Meeting on Proposed Formation of Schuylkill River Passenger Rail Authority Draws Significant Public Interest
A recent public hearing held on the initiative to restore passenger rail service from Reading to Philadelphia and establish the…
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Damaged Montco Parcels of Land to See New Life, Planned as Open Space After Hurricane Ida
In September, many areas in Montgomery County were ravaged by Hurricane Ida, and now the Montgomery County Planning Commission and…
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Montgomery County Commissioners Vote to Consider Formation of Regional Rail Authority
Montgomery County Commissioners took another important step to restore passenger rail service between Reading and Philadelphia in partnership with Berks…
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Montgomery County Approves Lease for New COVID Testing Site in Lansdale
Due to rising COVID infection case numbers, Montgomery County Commissioners just approved a lease for another county testing facility in…
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Montgomery County Candidates Throw Their Hats in the Ring to Battle out the Race to Pennsylvania Governor
As Governor Tom Wolf nears his term limit, numerous Pennsylvania governor candidates are eager for his seat — at least…
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Montgomery County Commissioners Break Ground on the Chester Valley Trail Extension in Upper Merion Township
The Montgomery County Commissioners joined with other local officials to break ground on the Chester Valley Trail Extension, a planned…
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Montgomery County Recommends Masking Outdoors Due to High Community Transmission of COVID-19
The Montgomery County Commissioners in consultation with the Office of Public Health (OPH) announced that as of today, Tuesday, September…
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Montgomery County Recommends to Mask Up Again Indoors
The Montgomery County Commissioners in consultation with the Office of Public Health (OPH) has just announced that starting Monday, August 16, 2021, masking is…
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2021 Montco Millennial Superstar: Joe Gale
Joe Gale is Montgomery County Commissioner, where his proudest accomplishment was his first election victory in the 2015 Republican Primary.…
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Montgomery County Commissioners Cut Ribbon on Norristown’s Tallest Building
The Montgomery County Commissioners have cut the ribbon on One Montgomery Plaza in Norristown to mark the completion of the exterior reskin…
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Local High Schoolers Who Won Opioid Overdose Awareness Billboard Contest Recognized at Montgomery County Commissioners’ Meeting
During their June 3 meeting, Montgomery County Commissioners recognized three local high schoolers who won the Opioid Overdose Awareness Billboard…
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Montgomery County Switching to Pfizer Vaccine After Moderna Shortage Led to Closure of Mass Vaccination Site
Due to a shortage of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine that has caused another closure of one of its mass vaccination sites,…
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MontcoStrong 2021 Restaurant Grant Program Distributes $6M to 600 Restaurants and Food Service Providers
The MontcoStrong 2021 Restaurant Grant Program has awarded a total of $6 million to 600 restaurants and food service businesses…
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Montgomery County Issues “Code Blue” Cold Weather Declaration for January 22-24
The Montgomery County Commissioners, have declared a “Code Blue” Cold Weather Emergency for Montgomery County based on a review of…
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COVID-19 Hospitalizations in Montco Increasing at Alarming Pace
COVID-19-related hospitalizations in Montgomery County are increasing “at an extremely rapid pace,” according to Montgomery County Commissioners Chair Dr. Val…
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Over Gale’s Objection, Montco Commissioners Approve Funds for Norristown Human Services Center
Montgomery County Commissioners recently approved around $180,000 for a revised contract amendment with PA CareerLink in Norristown’s Human Services Center…
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