Category: Announcements

RHE Waitlists to Open for Housing Choice Voucher, Project-Based Voucher and Public Housing

March 30, 2023

Rockville Housing Enterprises will open its wait list Monday, April 3 for the Housing Choice Voucher program, project-based voucher programs and public housing program. Apply for the waitlist using the online portal, starting at 9 a.m. April 3 at myportal.rockvillehe.org. Follow the instructions provided on the portal. The RHE waitlists will remain open until further notice. Applicants will

Plaque at Rockville Memorial Library Recognizes Fallen War Heroes

March 30, 2023

A plaque recently dedicated at the Rockville Memorial Library recognizes the name change from the original Rockville Library. The name change for the branch of the Montgomery County Public Libraries system was instituted in 2010 at the request of Gold Star families — those who have lost family members in

Meet a Rockville Employee: Beth Loftus

March 30, 2023

Beth Loftus is the Rockville City Police Department’s new mental health specialist. She started in her newly created role on March 13 in an office at the police station on West Montgomery Avenue. We asked her a few questions to get to know her better and learn more about her

Fast Rake: Spring Leaf Collection Sweeps Through City This Month

March 30, 2023

The city will vacuum leaves from neighborhood curbs from April 3-14 in five collection areas throughout Rockville. Area 1: April 3 and April 4Area 2: April 5 and April 6Area 3: April 7 and April 10Area 4: April 11 and April 12 Area 5: April 13 and April 14

It’s an Election Year for Rockville: What You Need to Know Now About Voting for a Mayor and Council

March 30, 2023

The City of Rockville will hold a vote-by-mail election in November this year — with a few important changes, including more members of the city council to elect, two Election Day Vote Centers and several additional ballot drop-off locations.

Veterans and Military Members Wanted for City Ceremonies

March 1, 2023

Rockville’s annual Veterans Day and Memorial Day ceremonies each include a member of the military as a featured speaker.

Plug In to Electric Vehicles in Rockville

March 1, 2023

Rockville is answering the call of the city’s Climate Action Plan to reduce transportation emissions by electrifying its fleet. The city recently expanded its number of electric fleet vehicles from one to 14 and is expecting an additional four vehicles, with each replacing a similar-sized light-duty gasoline vehicle.

County to Provide Free, Virtual Tax Preparation Appointments Through VITA

March 1, 2023

Montgomery County is hosting free, in-person and virtual federal and state tax preparation sessions throughout tax season for low- to moderate-income families that earned $60,000 or less in 2023.

Working on a Historic Property? You Could Qualify for a Tax Credit

March 1, 2023

Restoring or repairing the outside of a historic home or preserving the exterior of a historic structure? You could be eligible for a property tax credit.

Spring Forward and Check Your Smoke Alarms

March 1, 2023

Daylight saving time begins 2 a.m. Sunday, March 12, which is the ideal reminder for homeowners to check smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors while setting clocks forward an hour. Alarms and detectors are the best way of notifying you and your family of a fire. State law requires that

Fall Outreach Coming for Zoning Ordinance Update

September 18, 2024

Members of the community will this month be able to learn more about the ongoing update to the zoning ordinance. Workshops will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 17 (virtually) and Tuesday, Oct. 22 (in person at the

New Schedule on the Way for Rockville Mayor and Council Meetings, Starting Oct. 7

September 17, 2024

Changes are coming to Rockville Mayor and Council meetings, beginning Monday, Oct. 7. Visit www.rockvillemd.gov/mayorcouncil for information about meetings and agenda, and to sign up for drop-ins. Mayor and Council meetings and proclamation presentations are broadcast on Rockville 11, channel

City’s Climate Action Projects Get a Boost from Grants

August 30, 2024

The summer saw Rockville receive grants that will allow the city to continue progress on its Climate Action Plan. The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments Transportation Planning Board approved$371,000 for the city to install up to four bikeshare stations in

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