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Public Hearing on Special Appropriation to the County Government’s FY19 Operating Budget, DHHS, $70,799 for Behavioral Health and Crisis Services for Adult Drug Court

For Immediate Release: Thursday, September 13, 2018

PUBLIC HEARING

The Montgomery County Council will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at 1:30 p.m. on the following:

Special Appropriation to the County Government’s FY19 Operating Budget, DHHS, $70,799 for Behavioral Health and Crisis Services for Adult Drug Court. Source: General Fund Reserve.

The public hearing will be held in the Third Floor Hearing Room of the Council Office Building, which is located at 100 Maryland Avenue in Rockville. The meeting will be televised live by County Cable Montgomery (CCM) on Cable Channels 996 (high definition) and 6 (standard definition) on Comcast; Channels 1056 (HD) and 6 (SD) on RCN; and Channel 30 on Verizon. It also will be available live via streaming through the Council web site at http://tinyurl.com/z9982v8

Those interested in testifying at the public hearings can start signing up today, Thursday, September 13 online at http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/council/phsignup.html or by calling 240-777-7803. The deadline to sign up is September 24 at 5:00 p.m.  Call 240-777-7910 to obtain

copies of the document or bills or go to https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/COUNCIL/index.html  

Legislative Updates

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Release ID: 18-222
Media Contact: Sonya Healy 240-777-7926, Juan Jovel 240-777-7931