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Countywide Policy

Housing

Montgomery Planning is committed to increasing the supply of housing in the county. Learn more about our housing projects and initiatives.

Placemaking

Placemaking is a people-centered approach to the planning process, design and management of public spaces. Check out our recent placemaking projects.

Growth and Infrastructure Policy

This policy is a guide for administering the county’s adequate public facilities (APF) requirements. It is updated every four years to determine if county infrastructure supports growth.

Zoning

Zoning regulates how land can be used within the county. Read about our current zoning laws.