Montgomery County's Point-in-Time Homeless Count Rescheduled to Wednesday, Feb. 4 Due to Last Week’s Storm

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Montgomery County's annual Point-in-Time (PIT) Count, originally scheduled for January 28, has been rescheduled to Wednesday night, Feb. 4. The count will take place in the overnight hours of Wednesday night. Volunteer orientation begins at 8:30 p.m. at locations in Silver Spring and Gaithersburg.

The PIT count is a critical effort to identify unsheltered individuals and families experiencing homelessness. This data helps the County direct essential resources and services to those in need and ensures the County remains eligible for federal funding.

The effort is organized by the Montgomery County Continuum of Care, the local planning body that coordinates housing and services, in partnership with the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services and local community service providers.

New Date: Overnight hours of Wednesday, Feb. 4

Time: Volunteer orientation begins at 8:30 p.m. Count takes place overnight, beginning at 10:30 p.m.

Locations:

• Gaithersburg: Activity Center at Bohrer Park, 506 S. Frederick Ave.
• Silver Spring: Silver Spring Civic Building, 1 Veterans Place.

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Media Contact: Peter Sinclair 240-777-3238