Pennypacker Mills to Host Woodstove Cooking Workshop

Norristown Farm Park Announces January Events

Montgomery County Issues “Code Blue” Cold Weather Declaration for December 22 - 23, 2021

First Case of Omicron Variant Detected in a Montgomery County Resident

Montgomery County to Hold Point-in-Time Count to Measure Street Homelessness

NORRISTOWN, PA – The Montgomery County Office of Housing and Community Development in collaboration with Your Way Home will conduct the Annual Point-in-Time (PIT) Count on Tuesday, January 25, 2022. Volunteers are needed to assist in this effort...

Montgomery County Issues “Code Blue” Cold Weather Declaration for December 8 - 9, 2021

Career Seekers Invited to Upcoming Manufacturing Job Fair in Pottstown

POTTSTOWN, PA – The Pennsylvania CareerLink® Montgomery County, a proud partner of the American Job Center Network, the Montgomery County Community College and the TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce are partnering to host a job fair for ...

Montgomery County Issues “Code Blue” Cold Weather Declaration for November 26 - 27, 2021

Norristown Farm Park Announces December Events

NORRISTOWN, PA – Montgomery County's Norristown Farm Park has announced upcoming educational and family-friendly events scheduled for December.

Owl Prowl- Adult OnlySaturday, December 4, 4:30 p.m. Limited SpaceLooking for an awesome date...

Historic Pennypacker Mills Announces Annual Victorian Christmas Open House

Montgomery County Issues “Code Blue” Cold Weather Declaration for November 23 - 24, 2021

Montgomery County Releases Proposed 2022 Budget and Capital Improvement Plan

Five Outstanding Projects Receive Montgomery Awards

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Franklin and Marshall Study Shows Positive Impact of MontcoStrong Grant Program

Step Back in Time this Holiday Season at Pottsgrove Manor

Pennypacker Mills Announces Holiday Tours

Green Lane Park Announces November and December Events

Peter Wentz Farmstead Announces Upcoming Fall Events

Montgomery County Commissioners Approve MontcoForward Loan for Hatfield Manufacturer

Montgomery County Provides Update on 2021 General Election Results

Montgomery County Now Scheduling Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccinations for Children Ages 5-11

Montgomery County Extends Hours of Two Polling Locations Due to Morning Equipment Issue

Montgomery County Announces Campaign Yard Sign Recycling Sites

Montgomery County Invites Public to Provide Feedback on Cross County Trail East Proposed Routes

NORRISTOWN, PA – The Montgomery County Planning Commission (MCPC), in partnership with its technical and engineering consultant, NV5, continues to study the feasibility of the easternmost segment of Montgomery County’s Cross C...

Norristown Farm Park Announces November Events

Montgomery County Announces Donna Richemond as Chief of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Montgomery County Now Scheduling Booster Shots for All COVID-19 Vaccines

Eight Municipal Projects Receive Montgomery County Transportation Program Grants

Montgomery, Bucks Commissioner Chairs Issue Support for AG’s Subpoena Challenge

Montgomery County Reminds Voters of Upcoming General Election Deadlines

NORRISTOWN, PA – The?Montgomery County Board of Elections?wants to make residents aware of the upcoming deadlines to register to vote and apply to vote by mail.  

“We encourage everyone to check their voter registration. Every election is...

Montco and FEMA Announce Locations of Mobile Disaster Recovery Centers

Montgomery County Offers No-Cost Flu Vaccination Clinics

Montgomery County Discloses Print Error on Mail-in Ballots, New Ballots to be Issued

Norristown Farm Park Announces October Events

Montgomery County Now Scheduling Booster Shots for Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine

Montgomery County and FEMA Announce Location of Disaster Recovery Center

Montgomery County Office of Public Health to Participate in National Child Passenger Safety Week

Montco Emergency Disaster Relief Fund Launches with $10,000 Anonymous Donation

Montco Public Defender's Office to Hold Job and Resource Fairs, Distribute Food

Montgomery County Hosting Walk-up Hiring Open House for 9-1-1 Telecommunicators

Montgomery County Commissioners Release Statements on Major Disaster Declaration

Montgomery County Breaks Ground on Chester Valley Trail Extension

Montco Announces Court Order to Prevent Evictions, Distributes $25M to Stabilize Rental Households

County Office of Public Health to Distribute Free Potassium Iodide Tablets on September 9 & 16

Montgomery County Provides Updated Details for Multi-Agency Resource Center

Halloween-Themed Events Coming to Pennypacker Mills This Fall

Montgomery County Announces Location of Multi-Agency Resource Center for Hurricane Ida Recovery

Montgomery County Provides Update on Hurricane Ida for September 3

Montgomery County Recommends Masking Outdoors Due to High Community Transmission of COVID-19

Montgomery County Releases Information on Deaths Related to Hurricane Ida

Montgomery County Provides Update on Hurricane Ida

Montgomery County Courts and Offices Closed September 2

Rescheduled: Mosquito Spraying for West Nile Virus in Lower Moreland Township

Montgomery County Announces Christina N. Miller as Administrator for the Office of Public Health

Montgomery County Prepares for Significant Flooding

Eagleville, PA – The Montgomery County Department of Public Safety is preparing for a potentially significant flooding event today and tonight, brought on by the remnants of Hurricane Ida. Ida is now a tropical depression, moving slowly towards the mid-At...

Green Lane Park Announces Fall Events

Mosquito Spraying for West Nile Virus Planned for September 1 in Lower Moreland Township

Montgomery County Issues “Code Red” Hot Weather Health Warning for August 26 - 27, 2021

Mosquito Spraying for Abington Township on 8/25 Rescheduled to 8/31

Mosquito Spraying for West Nile Virus Planned for Abington Township on August 25

Mosquito Spraying for West Nile Virus Planned for Norristown Municipality on August 24

Montgomery County COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics to Offer Third Dose for Immunocompromised Individuals

NORRISTOWN, PA – The Montgomery County Office of Public Health (OPH) today announced that it will accept appointments for a third dose of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for immunocompromised individuals starting Monday, August 23, 2021. Online r...

Montgomery County Hosting Walk-up Hiring Event for Correctional Officers on Saturday, August 21

Montco to Hold NARCAN Drive-Through Distribution Event on August 31 in Norristown

The Craft Marketplace Celebrates its 10th Anniversary at Pennypacker Mills

Pottsgrove Manor Highlights Autumn Events

Montgomery County Recommends Masking Indoors

NORRISTOWN, PA – The Montgomery County Commissioners in consultation with the Office of Public Health (OPH) today announced that starting Monday, August 16, 2021, masking is now recommended indoors for the general public.

Today marks two weeks that Montgom...

Pennsylvania CareerLink® Montgomery County Celebrates Grand Reopening of its Norristown Location

Montgomery County Issues “Code Red” Hot Weather Health Warning for August 11 - 13, 2021

New Campaign Takes a Shot at Raising Vaccination Rates Among Younger Montco Residents

Montgomery County Offers COVID-19 Vaccine at Upcoming National Night Out Events

County Offers Back to School Immunizations at Reopened Health Centers and COVID-19 clinics

Montgomery County Discloses Public Health Information Release

Montgomery County Now Hiring Correctional Officers

The Montgomery County Correctional Facility and the Montgomery County Department of Human Resources announced they are seeking qualified applicants for the role of correctional officer. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply by Friday, August 6 for...

County Revises COVID-19 School Recommendations, Releases New Public Masking Guidance

Montgomery County Commissioners Cut Ribbon on One Montgomery Plaza, Norristown’s Tallest Building

Green Lane Park Announces August Events

Montgomery County Department of Public Safety Releases 2020 Annual Report

EAGLEVILLE, PA – Today, the Montgomery County Department of Public Safety published and released its 2020 Annual Report. The document is intended to provide partner agencies and community members with the opportunity to learn about the Department’s work a...

Montgomery County Releases COVID-19 School Recommendations for 2021-2022 School Year

Montgomery County Commissioners Condemn Vandalism of Veteran Graves

Forty-Five Volunteer Firefighters Graduate

CONSHOHOCKEN, PA – Forty-five (45) volunteer firefighters from Montgomery County Fire Academy Class 2101 celebrated the completion of the Pennsylvania Entry Level Firefighter Training program with a virtual graduation ceremony on the evening of ...

Montgomery County Seeks New Farmers to Preserve Their Farms for Future Generations

Montgomery County Issues “Code Red” Hot Weather Health Warning for July 12 - 13, 2021

MontcoStrong 2021 Nonprofit Resiliency Grant Program Applications Open July 19, 2021

Montgomery County Issues “Code Red” Hot Weather Health Warning for July 6 - 7, 2021

Montgomery County Commissioners Appoint New Director of Public Safety

Eagleville, PA (June 30, 2021) – Effective Monday, June 14, 2021, the Montgomery County Commissioners appointed Michael O. Vest as the Director of the Department of Public Safety. Director Vest has been serving as Interim Director since January 6, 2021, f...

Montgomery County Issues “Code Red” Hot Weather Health Warning for June 28-30, 2021

County Announces Updated Masking Guidance Effective June 21 for Summer Camps and Summer Schools

Montgomery County Breaks Ground in Norristown on Justice Center, Expanded Public Park

NORRISTOWN, PA – The Montgomery County Commissioners, joined by the Honorable President Judge Thomas Del Ricci and Norristown Municipal Council President Derrick Perry, broke ground today on the Montgomery County Justice Center, a landmark projec...

Peter Wentz Farmstead to Offer Special Tours on Juneteenth

Montgomery County Wins 2020 GIS in Excellence Award for COVID Hub and Dashboards

Green Lane Park Announces Environmental Educational Programs for June

Pottsgrove Manor Announces Summer Events

Montgomery County Reminds Residents of Upcoming Changes to PA Unemployment Compensation System

Montgomery County Awards Montco 2040 Implementation Grants to 23 Projects

Peter Wentz Farmstead Selected as National Underground Railroad Historic Site

County Provides Weekly COVID-19 Update, Evening Hours Announced for After School Vaccinations

Montgomery County Provides Weekly COVID-19 Update, Revises Masking Guidance for Outdoor Sports

Montgomery County COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics Now Serving Ages 12-15

Montgomery County Invites Public to Virtual Meeting on Comprehensive Plan Proposed Updates

Montgomery County Announces Official Opening of Final Section of Pennypack Trail to Public

Pennypacker Mills Announces Summer Porch Performances

‘Homes for All’ Outlines Vision for Housing Affordability in Montgomery County

Montgomery County Announces Walk-up Availability at All County-run Vaccine Clinics

Buckle Up, Montgomery County partners with PennDOT on Seatbelt Safety Enforcement

Montgomery County Invites Public to Free Webinar on Planning and Designing Trails for All Users

Montgomery County Office of the Public Defender Releases Statement on Chauvin Trial Verdict

"The Office of the Public Defender continues to stand with the Black and BIPOC community, in Montgomery County, throughout the Commonwealth, and across this nation. 

"The groundbreaking U.S. Supreme Court decision in Gideon vs. Wainright...

Green Lane Park Announces May Events

GREEN LANE PARK ANNOUNCES SUMMER CONCERT SERIES

GREEN LANE, PA – Green Lane Park announced today the lineup for its 2021 Summer Concert Series sponsored by PECO, and invites visitors of all ages to save the date for these live, open air performances. Four concerts will be held on Sunday eveni...

Montgomery County Roads and Bridges Releases 2021 Paving Schedule

Montgomery County Provides Weekly COVID-19 Update

NORRISTOWN, PA – During their virtual COVID-19 briefing today, the Montgomery County Commissioners provided an update on COVID-19 vaccine operations.

Per federal and state directives the Montgomery County Office of Public Health ...

Montgomery County Public Defender Announces Two Community Resource Fairs in Norristown and Pottstown

County Announces 11 Secure Ballot Drop-Off Box Locations & Satellite Offices for May 18 Primary

NORRISTOWN, PA – Montgomery County Board of Elections announced it will install 11 secure ballot drop-off boxes throughout the County to help voters meet the May 18 Primary Election deadline. Completed mail-in ballots and absentee ballots may be...

Montgomery County Releases Bridge Inspection Schedule

NORRISTOWN, PA – Montgomery County’s Roads and Bridges Department today released the upcoming inspection schedule for county-owned and maintained bridges. County crews will be conducting pre-inspection bridge work throughout the next y...

6th Annual Montco Trail Challenge Kicks Off May 1 With New Water Trail and Interactive StoryWalk®

Montgomery County Provides Weekly COVID-19 Update, Announces Two Saturday Clinics

Montgomery County Invites Public to Participate in Cross County Trail East Feasibility Study Process

Montgomery County Parks, Trails, and Historic Sites Provide COVID-19 Permitted Event Update

Montgomery County Pauses Use of J&J COVID-19 Vaccine

NORRISTOWN, PA – Per federal and state directives the Montgomery County Office of Public Health (OPH) announced today it will pause the use of the Johnson and Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine at its vaccination clinics for the next two days.

This tempora...

Montgomery County Announces COVID-19 Vaccine Registration Open for Everyone Age 16 and Over

Montgomery County Releases New Quarterly Construction Report

Pennypacker Mills Announces New “Greetings from Schwenksville” Exhibit

County Receives Largest Vaccine Delivery to Date, Announces Clinics in Pottstown and Lansdale

Montgomery County Announces Pre-Registration for Phase 1B

Montgomery County Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Events Start April 24

Weekly COVID-19 Update: Additional J&J Vaccine to Accelerate Phase 1A Vaccinations

Montgomery County Drug Treatment Court Announces Accreditation

Green Lane Park Announces April Events

Montgomery County Asks Residents to Self-Identify When They Receive Vaccine

Southeast Pennsylvania Counties Issue Joint Statement on Regional PEMA Vaccine Site

Montgomery County Announces COVID-19 Rent and Utility Relief Program

Boil Water Advisory Issued for Pottstown Borough

County Provides Weekly COVID-19 Update, Announces New Mass Vaccination Site in Willow Grove

Pottsgrove Manor Announces Spring Events

POTTSTOWN, PA – Join us at Pottsgrove Manor for virtual and in-person colonial-themed events throughout the spring season. Iron Communities with Blaenavon Ironworks will be held virtually. Music in the Manor with Robert Mouland, and Pot...

Montgomery County Provides Weekly COVID-19 Update, Marks One Year of Coronavirus Pandemic

Southeast Pennsylvania Counties Issue Statement on COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution

Montgomery County Declares "Code Blue" for March 4 - 6, 2021

Montgomery County Provides Weekly COVID-19 Update, Launches Mobile Vaccination Effort

NORRISTOWN, PA – During their virtual COVID-19 briefing today, the Montgomery County Commissioners provided an update on COVID-19 vaccine operations.

"I am happy to report that our two mass vaccination clinics remai...

Montgomery County Declares "Code Blue" for March 1 - 2, 2021

Montgomery County Announces Vaccine Pre-Registration Now Available by Phone

Applications for MontcoStrong 2021 Hospitality Industry Recovery Program Open March 12

NORRISTOWN, PA – The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners announced today that hospitality industry businesses negatively impacted by COVID-19 can now apply for up to $50,000 in grant funding through the MontcoStro...

Montgomery County “Code Blue” Cold Weather Declaration Extended to February 21, 2021

Montgomery County Courts and Offices Closed February 18

County Announces Temporary Closure of First Dose Vaccine Clinics Due to Low Supply & Weather

MontcoStrong 2021 Restaurant Grant Program Recipients Announced

NORRISTOWN, PA – The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners announced today that a total of $6M has been awarded from the MontcoStrong 2021 Restaurant Grant Program to 600 restaurants and food service businesses negat...

Montgomery County Declares "Code Blue" for February 16 - 18, 2021

Montgomery County Declares "Code Blue" for February 10 - 15, 2021

Montgomery County Announces COVID-19 Hotline

Montgomery County "Code Blue" Extended to February 10 at 9 am

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Montgomery County Releases CARES Act Impact Report

Montgomery County Declares "Code Blue" for February 5 - 8, 2021

Montgomery County Officials Urge Patience as COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Continues

Montgomery County Board of Elections Releases Mail-In Ballot Application Process for 2021

Pennsylvania Horticultural Society to Build Green Resource Center in Norristown Farm Park

Montgomery County Courts and Offices to Operate on Two-Hour Delay on February 2

Montgomery County Extends "Cold Blue" Cold Weather Emergency to Thursday, February 4, 2021

Montgomery County Courts and Offices Closed February 1

Montgomery County Extends "Cold Blue" Cold Weather Emergency to Tuesday, February 2, 2021

NORRISTOWN, PA – The Montgomery County Commissioners, on the advice of the Montgomery County Department of Public Safety, have extended the “Code Blue” Cold Weather Emergency for Montgomery County based on a review of forecas...

Montgomery County to Host Virtual Panel Discussions on the Black Family for Black History Month

Montgomery County Urges Patience as COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Continues

Statement of Montgomery County Commissioners on House Bill 55

Montco Issues "Code Blue" Cold Weather Alert for January 28-31, 2021

Montco Issues "Code Blue" Cold Weather Alert for January 24 - 25 2021

Montco Issues "Code Blue" Cold Weather Alert for January 22 - 24 2021

Montgomery County Preserves 10,000 Acres of Farmland

Montco Issues "Code Blue" Cold Weather Alert for January 20-21, 2021

Montgomery County Reports 2,233 New COVID-19 Cases and 19 Deaths in Past Week

Montgomery County Maintains Aaa Bond Rating

Montgomery County Reports 2,725 New COVID-19 Cases and 52 Deaths in Past Week

Montgomery County Issues “Code Blue” Cold Weather Declaration for January 8-10, 2021

Montgomery County Launches First COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic

Montgomery County Reports 2,489 New COVID-19 Cases and 26 Deaths in Past Week

Applications Now Open for MontcoStrong 2021 Restaurant Grant Program

Director of Public Safety Thomas M. Sullivan to Retire in January 2021

Eagleville, PA – After completing nearly 19 years of service to Montgomery County, Thomas M. Sullivan, Director of the Department of Public Safety, will retire on January 5, 2021. During their December public meeting, the Montgomery County Commi...

Montgomery County Reports 2,357 New COVID-19 Cases and 34 Deaths in Past Week

Montco Issues "Code Blue" Cold Weather Alert for December 29, 2020

County Finishes Reconstruction of Ludwig Road Bridge in New Hanover Township

Montgomery County’s Roads and Bridges team announced today that reconstruction is complete on Bridge 207 located on Ludwig Road over Schlegel Creek in New Hanover Township. During the past several months, work has been on-going in accordance with approved...

Montgomery County Completes Lafayette Street Extension Project

Montgomery County Reports 2,609 New COVID-19 Cases and 27 Deaths in Past Week

Montgomery County Correctional Facility Receives Fourth Accreditation for Healthcare Compliance

Montgomery County Adopts 2021 Budget and Five-year Capital Improvement Plan

Montgomery County Announces Reopening of Butler Pike in Plymouth Meeting

Montgomery County Reports 3,077 New COVID-19 Cases and 47 Deaths in Past Week

Montgomery County Prepares for Winter Storm

Montgomery County Issues “Code Blue” Cold Weather Declaration for December 14 through December 19

Montgomery County Closing all Historic Site Buildings to the Public Effective Saturday, December 12

Pursuant to Governor Wolf’s December 10 Protective Mitigation Efforts Order, Montgomery County is closing all historic site buildings to the public effective 12:01 am on Saturday, December 12th until the order’s expiration on January 4th, 2021. 

C...

Montgomery County Completes Transition to New Public Safety Radio System

EAGLEVILLE, PA – On Tuesday, December 8, 2020, the Montgomery County Department of Public Safety, in coordination with hundreds of partner agencies and with funding and support from the County Commissioners, successfully completed a transition t...

Montgomery County Reports 3,427 New COVID-19 Cases and 18 Deaths in Past Week

Thirty-Nine Firefighters Graduate Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

Thirty-Nine (39) volunteer firefighters from Montgomery County Fire Academy Class 2002 celebrated the completion of the Pennsylvania Entry Level Firefighter Training program with a virtual graduation ceremony on Tuesday, December 8, 2020.

After their train...

Montgomery County Reports 1,927 New COVID-19 Cases and 12 Deaths in Past Week

NORRISTOWN, PA – Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported COVID-19 test results and deaths from November 25 to December 1, 2020. Over the past week, 1,927 additional individuals tested positive for coronavirus, and ...

Montgomery County Permanently Preserves Three Farms

Montgomery County Releases Proposed 2021 Budget and Capital Improvement Plan

Seven Outstanding Projects Receive 2020 Montgomery Awards

Montgomery County Reports 1,828 New COVID-19 Cases and Seven Deaths in Past Week

Montgomery County, PA Schools Ordered to Implement Virtual Instruction for Two Weeks

Registration Open for 2020 Montgomery Awards Celebration

Board of Elections Provides Notice of Hearing for Challenges to Provisional Ballots

Montgomery County Reports 1,093 New COVID-19 Cases and Seven Deaths Over Seven Days

Montgomery County Reports 1,093 New COVID-19 Cases and Seven Deaths Over Seven Days. A Total Number of 15,307 Cases and 847 Deaths Were Reported. Limited COVID-19 Testing Available on Veterans Day, Updated Testing Schedule Starting Nov. 12

Montgomery County Reports 782 New COVID-19 Cases and Two Deaths Over Seven Days

Montgomery County Reports 782 New COVID-19 Cases and Two Deaths Over Seven Days. A Total Number of 14,221 Cases and 840 Deaths Were Reported.
Expanded Testing Site Hours Available at Some Locations Effective November 4

Montgomery County Board of Elections Announces Election Day 2020 Reporting Process

The Montgomery County Board of Elections released today its reporting process for Election Day 2020. This includes procedures for vote counting, reporting, and anticipated timelines in advance of Election Day.

Montgomery County Reports 518 New COVID-19 Cases and One Death Over Seven Days

Montgomery County Reports 518 New COVID-19 Cases and One Death Over Seven Days. A Total Number of 13,442 Cases and 838 Deaths Were Reported.

Six Municipal Projects Receive 2020 Montgomery County Transportation Program Grants

Montgomery County Reports 339 New COVID-19 Cases and One Death Over Seven Days

A Total Number of 12,934 Cases and 837 Deaths Were Reported.

Boil Water Advisory Lifted for 11 Municipalities in Norristown Water System

Includes all PA American Water customers in its Norristown system: the boroughs of Norristown and Bridgeport and portions of West Norriton, East Norriton, Upper Merion, Plymouth, Lower Providence, Whitpain, Worcester, Whitemarsh, and Perkiomen townships.

Boil Water Advisory Issued for PA American Water Customers in 11 Montgomery County Municipalities

This notice applies to all PAW customers in the boroughs of Norristown and Bridgeport and portions of West Norriton, East Norriton, Upper Merion, and Plymouth, Lower Providence, Whitpain, Worcester, Whitemarsh, and Perkiomen townships.

Montco Cares Program to Provide $12M in Financial Assistance to Childcare Centers and Families

Montgomery County childcare facilities suffering disruption due to low enrollment and parents struggling to pay for childcare due to loss of income resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic will soon get financial help.

Montco Reports 276 New COVID-19 Cases and Four Deaths Over Seven Day Period

Montgomery County Reports 276 New COVID-19 Cases and Four Deaths Over Seven Days. A Total Number of 12,271 Cases and 836 Deaths Were Reported

Montco Announces 11 Secure Ballot Drop-Off Box Locations for November 3 General Election

Completed mail-in ballots and absentee ballots may be dropped off starting Saturday, October 3. Ballots placed in the secure ballot boxes will be delivered daily to Voter Services, and date stamped when they are received.

Montco Commerce and HHS Partners with Chamber Alliance for Small Business PPE Kit Distribution

As part of Montgomery County’s response to the COVID-19 global pandemic, the Board of Commissioners has approved the purchase of 12,000 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits to be distributed to small businesses throughout the County.

Montco Announces 2020 - 2021 Flu Clinics Schedule

Montgomery County Office of Public Health (OPH) will be holding drive-thru flu clinics and weekly walk-up flu clinics in October. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.

Telenavicate Services Are Now Available!

TELENAVICATE SERVICES ARE NOW AVAILABLE!

Our Office of Community Connections is making sure that residents continue to get access to all needed local, county, and state resources and services during the COVID-19 pandemic through our Navicates who...

Montco Reports 266 New COVID-19 Cases and One Death for Seven Day Period

Montgomery County Reports 266 New COVID-19 Cases and One Death Over Seven Days. A Total Number of 11,750 Cases and 831 Deaths Were Reported.

Montgomery County Reports 287 New COVID-19 Cases and Two Deaths Over Seven Days

Montgomery County Reports 287 New COVID-19 Cases and Two Deaths Over Seven Days. A Total Number of 11,501 Cases and 830 Deaths Were Reported

Mosquito Spraying for West Nile Virus Planned for September 15 and 17 in Lower Moreland Township

The spray events will occur, weather permitting, on Tuesday, September 15, and Thursday, September 17, 2020, from approximately 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. All areas within the highlighted sections of the attached map will be subjected to the spray.

Montgomery County Reports 347 New COVID-19 Cases and One Death Over Seven Days

Montgomery County Reports 347 New COVID-19 Cases and One Death Over Seven Days. A Total Number of 11,233 Cases and 828 Deaths Were Reported.

Montco Commissioners Arkoosh & Lawrence Join Effort to Restore Oct 31 Census 2020 Response Deadline

The constitutionally required count of everyone living in the U.S. had been extended to Oct. 31, 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic. But, the Census Bureau announced in August that it would move up the deadline and end the count on September 30.

Your Way Home Emergency Rent & Utility Coalition Will Assist Montco Households Affected by COVID-19

Your Way Home Emergency Rent & Utility Coalition Will Assist Montgomery County Households Affected by COVID-19. Applications open on September 8, 2020

Montco Reports 294 New COVID-19 Cases and One Death Over Seven Day Period

Montgomery County Reports 294 New COVID-19 Cases and One Death Over Seven Days - A Total Number of 10,893 Cases and 827 Deaths Were Reported

Montgomery County Reports 295 New COVID-19 Cases and Two Deaths Over Seven Days

Montgomery County Reports 295 New COVID-19 Cases and Two Deaths Over Seven Days - A Total Number of 10,605 Cases and 826 Deaths Were Reported

Area of Norristown to Be Sprayed After Mosquito Samples Test Positive for West Nile Virus

The spray event will occur, weather permitting on Tuesday, August 25, 2020, from approximately 8:30 p.m., to 10:30 p.m. All areas within the highlighted sections of the attached map will be subjected to the spray.

Montgomery County Reports 298 New COVID-19 Cases and One Death Over Seven Days

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported COVID-19 test results and deaths for the seven day period from August 12 to August 18, 2020.

Montgomery County Reports 275 New COVID-19 Cases and Three Deaths Over Seven Days

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported COVID-19 test results and deaths for the seven day period from August 5 to August 11, 2020. Two hundred seventy-five

Montgomery County Initiates Montco Pikes: A Vision Plan for Six County Corridors

Montgomery County owns 75 miles of roadways throughout the County. Many of them date back to colonial times and had begun as private turnpikes. As part of the new Montco Pikes project, the County will be taking a closer look at six main corridors

Montgomery County Reports 276 New COVID-19 Cases and Two Deaths Over Seven Days

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported COVID-19 test results and deaths for the seven days July 29 to August 4, 2020.

Montgomery County Establishes Pretrial Services Unit to Implement Bail Reform

The Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas announced the establishment of a Pretrial Services Unit, a significant component of the criminal justice bail reform movement.

Montgomery County Reports 383 New COVID-19 Cases and One Death Over Seven Days

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported COVID-19 test results and deaths for the seven days July 22 to July 28, 2020. Three hundred eighty-three

Pennsylvania CareerLink® Montgomery County Will Move to a Newly Renovated Location In Norristown

The Pennsylvania CareerLink® Montgomery County, a proud partner of the American Job Center Network, is relocating from 1855 New Hope Street, Norristown, PA to a newly renovated location within the Human Services Center (HSC) at 1430 DeKalb Street

Montgomery County Reports 297 New COVID-19 Cases and Six Deaths Over Seven Days

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported COVID-19 test results and deaths for the seven days July 15 to July 21, 2020. Two hundred ninety-seven

RESTART Montco—New County Initiative Focuses on Planning to Help with Recovery from COVID-19

RESTART Montco, developed by the Montgomery County Planning Commission (MCPC), looks at how planning can help our communities recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic shutdowns due to restrictions and adjust to current reopening guidance.

“Code Red” Hot Weather Health Warning Starting July 19

The Montgomery County Commissioners, on the advice of the Montgomery County Department of Public Safety, have issued a Code Red Hot Weather Health Warning based on a review of forecasts from the National Weather Service.

Montgomery County Releases Guidance for Reopening Pre-K to 12 Schools for Fall 2020

Montgomery County officials and the Montgomery County Office of Public Health in collaboration with Montgomery County school superintendents have developed general recommendations to support the prevention of the spread of coronavirus in the school

Montco Reports 227 New COVID-19 Cases and 11 Deaths Over Seven Days

Montco officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported 227 additional individuals tested positive for coronavirus, and 11 individuals died of COVID-19 for the seven-day period July 8 to July 14, 2020.

UPDATED COVID-19 Testing Site Information

- The Montgomery County #COVID-19 testing sites are by appointment only, do not require a vehicle, and are self-administered tests. Testing is available for all ages except infants. *Due to high demand, testing is available to only those who live or work ...

Montco HHS Office of Children & Youth and Juvenile Probation to Hold Budget Hearing on Aug. 5

The Montgomery County HHS Office of Children &Youth and the Juvenile Probation Office will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, August 5, 2020, at 11:30 a.m. to obtain input for the 2021-2022 Child Welfare Needs Based Plan and Budget.

IMPORTANT COVID-19 TESTING SITE UPDATES

UPDATED **IMPORTANT  COVID-19 TESTING SITE UPDATES!**

The Montgomery County COVID-19 testing sites are by appointment only and do not require a vehicle. Individuals who want or need to be tested can register on the intended day of the appointment ...

Montgomery County Health and Human Services Partners with Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency

The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services has partnered with the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA) to provide Rent Relief Program (RRP) payments of up to $750 per month in rental assistance to low and moderate-income renters

Montgomery County Announces Six COVID-19 Testing Site Locations

Montgomery County officials announced the opening of six COVID-19 walk-up testing sites located throughout the County starting on Monday, July 6. Testing is open for anyone who needs or wants to be tested.

Montgomery County Reports 29 New COVID-19 Cases and Two Deaths A Total Number of 8,348 Cases

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported 29 additional individuals who tested positive for coronavirus and two who died of COVID-19 bringing the countywide total to 8,348 cases and 799 deaths.

Montgomery County Reports 117 New COVID-19 Cases and Six Deaths Over Three-Day Period

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported COVID-19 test results and deaths for the three-day period June 27 to June 29. One hundred seventeen (June 27: 66, June 28: 22, June 29: 29)

Montgomery County Reports 54 New COVID-19 Cases and One Death A Total Number of 8,207 Cases

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported 54 additional individuals who tested positive for coronavirus and one who died of COVID-19 bringing the countywide total to 8,207 cases and 791 deaths.

Montgomery County Reports 38 New COVID-19 Cases and Five Deaths A Total Number of 8,105 Cases

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported 38 additional individuals who tested positive for coronavirus and five who died of COVID-19 bringing the countywide total to 8,105 cases and 790 deaths.

Montgomery County Reports 27 New COVID-19 Cases and Four Deaths A Total Number of 8,067 Cases

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported 27 additional individuals who tested positive for coronavirus and four who died of COVID-19 bringing the countywide total to 8,067 cases and 785 deaths.

Montgomery County Reports 28 New COVID-19 Cases and No Deaths

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported 28 additional individuals who tested positive for coronavirus and none who died of COVID-19 bringing the countywide total to 7,892 cases and 778 deaths.

Montgomery County Declares Juneteenth An Official Holiday All County Offices and Facilities

Montgomery County offices and facilities will be closed to the public on Friday, June 19, to observe Juneteenth, the oldest known celebration honoring the end of slavery in the United States.

Montgomery County Reports 18 New COVID-19 Cases and One Death, Announces COVID-19 Contact Tracing

Montgomery County Reports 74 New COVID-19 Cases and Three Deaths A Total Number of 7,756 Cases

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported 74 additional individuals who tested positive for coronavirus and three individuals who died of COVID-19 bringing the countywide total to 7,756 cases and 768 deaths.

“Talk. They Hear You®.” Campaign Encourages Parents to Have Conversations with Children

The Montgomery County Department of Human Services’ Office of Drug and Alcohol, Family Services of Montgomery County, prevention-focused coalitions, and school districts throughout Montgomery County are collaborating to educate parents and caregivers

Montgomery County Reports 51 New COVID-19 Cases and 22 Deaths A Total Number of 7,637 Cases

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported 51 additional individuals who tested positive for coronavirus and 221 individuals who died of COVID-19 bringing the countywide total to 7,637 cases and 762 deaths.

Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services Announces Survey Regarding Telehealth

The Montgomery County Office of Mental Health and Drug & Alcohol is asking individuals who received behavioral health services and their families to share their feedback and experiences with using telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Montgomery County Reports 74 New COVID-19 Cases and 15 Deaths, Expands Testing Criteria

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported 74 additional individuals who tested positive for coronavirus and 15 individuals who died of COVID-19 bringing the countywide total to 7,589 cases and 740 deaths.

Fifteen Projects Receive Montco 2040 Implementation Grants from Montgomery County

The Montgomery County Commissioners today announced that fifteen projects in the county will receive Montco 2040 Implementation Grants. The new grants continue an exciting program aimed at implementing the county comprehensive plan, Montco 2040

Montgomery County Reports 64 New COVID-19 Cases and Four Deaths A Total Number of 7,285 Cases and 7

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported 64 additional individuals who tested positive for coronavirus and four individuals who died of COVID-19 bringing the countywide total to 7,285 cases and 706 deaths.

Montco Reports 172 New COVID-19 Cases and 16 Deaths Over Three-Day Period

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported COVID-19 test results and deaths for the three-day period of May 30 to June 1.

Montco Expands Election Day Ballot Drop-Off Box Locations for Primary Election on June 2

Montgomery County is expanding the number of secure ballot drop-off boxes to help voters meet the 8 p.m. deadline for the June 2 Primary Election, adding five sites across the County, taking the total in the area to 10.

Montgomery County Reports 121 New COVID-19 Cases and 15 Deaths A Total Number of 6,432 Cases

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported 121 additional individuals who tested positive for coronavirus and 15 individuals who died of COVID-19 bringing the countywide total to 6,432 cases and 581 deaths.

Montgomery County Announces Five Secure Ballot Drop-Off Box Locations for June 2 Primary Election

Montgomery County officials announced that five secure ballot drop-off boxes have been installed throughout the County to help voters meet the deadline for the June 2 Primary Election. Completed mail-in ballots and absentee ballots may be dropped off

Montgomery County Announces Consolidated Polling Places for June 2 Primary Election

Montgomery County officials announced the consolidation of its 352 polling locations for the June 2 primary election in response to poll worker and voter safety concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Montgomery County Reports 149 New COVID-19 Cases and Eight Deaths A Total Number of 5,790 Cases

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported 149 additional individuals who tested positive and eight individuals who died of COVID-19 bringing the countywide total to 5,790 cases and 4741 deaths. Forty-nine of the

Montgomery County Re-opens West Valley Green Bridge in Whitemarsh Township

Montgomery County officials announced today that interim safety repairs on the West Valley Green Bridge over the Wissahickon Creek in Whitemarsh Township were completed on May 14, 2020.

Montgomery County Reports 73 New COVID-19 Cases and Nine Deaths A Total Number of 5,010 Cases

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported 73 additional individuals who tested positive and nine individuals who died of COVID-19 bringing the countywide total to 5,010 cases and 414 deaths.

MontcoStrong Small Business Grant Program Issues Additional $5 Million in Grant Funds

Montgomery County officials announced today that an additional $5 million in economic development funds would be made available to provide grants to eligible small businesses for the second round of the MontcoStrong Small Business Grant Program.

Montgomery County Reports 76 New COVID-19 Cases and 13 Deaths A Total Number of 4,385 Cases and 306

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported 76 additional individuals who tested positive and 13 individuals who died of COVID-19 bringing the countywide total to 4,385 cases and 306 deaths.

Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services Partners With Pennsylvania Harm Reduction

The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Offices of Drug & Alcohol and Public Health has partnered with the Pennsylvania Harm Reduction Coalition to provide Montgomery County residents access to naloxone during the...

Montgomery County Reports 129 New COVID-19 Cases and 13 Deaths A Total Number of 3600 Cases and 207

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported 129 additional individuals who tested positive and 13 individuals who died of COVID-19 bringing the countywide total to 3600 cases and 207 deaths.

Montgomery County Reports 93 New COVID-19 Cases and Five Deaths A Total Number of 3474 Cases and 194

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported 93 additional individuals who tested positive and five individuals who died of COVID-19 bringing the countywide total to 3474 cases and 194 deaths.

MontcoPA COVID-19 Response Fund Awards $212K to Nonprofits for Relief Efforts

Montgomery County officials in partnership with local donors today are announcing that $212,000 has been awarded to 63 nonprofit organizations through the MontCoPA COVID-19 Response Fund.

Montgomery County Reports 116 New COVID-19 Cases and Eight Deaths

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported 116 additional individuals who tested positive and eight individuals who died of COVID-19 bringing the countywide total to 2739 cases and 155 deaths.

Montgomery County Reports 201 New COVID-19 Cases and 12 Deaths A Total Number of 2623 Cases and 147

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported 201 additional individuals who tested positive and 12 individuals who died of COVID-19 bringing the countywide total to 2623 cases and 147 deaths.

New Drive-Through COVID-19 Testing Site to Open in Montgomery County

On Thursday, April 16, 2020 at 10am, a new drive-through Testing location will open on the Central Campus of the Montgomery County Community College in Whitpain Township. The site will provide self swab COVID-19 testing, by appointment only.

Montgomery County Partners with Real Time Medical Systems to Detect Nursing Facility COVID-19 Cases

Montgomery County, PA, has teamed up with Real Time Medical Systems to provide 24/7 electronic Infectious Disease Surveillance of nursing facilities in the county, who have volunteered to share their data. The cloud-based software pulls data

Montgomery County Reports 120 New COVID-19 Cases Including Six Deaths A Total Number of 1815 Cases

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported 120 additional individuals who tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the countywide total to 1815 cases and 68 deaths.

Montgomery County Reports 101 New COVID-19 Cases Including Four Deaths A Total Number of 989 Cases H

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported 101 additional individuals who tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the countywide total to 989 cases.

Montgomery County Reports 110 New COVID-19 Cases Including Three Deaths A Total Number of 888 Cases

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported 110 additional individuals who tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the countywide total to 888 cases.

Montgomery County Reports 27 New COVID-19 Cases Total Number of Cases are 431

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported 27 additional individuals who tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the countywide total to 431 cases.

Fifth Coronavirus Death Reported in Montgomery County 33 New Cases Reported, Total Cases is 404

Montgomery County officials today reported the fifth death from COVID-19. The 61-year-old female, who resided in the Municipality of Norristown, died on March 27, 2020.

Montgomery County and Local Partners Announce COVID-19 Response Fund to Support Local Relief Efforts

Montgomery County officials in partnership with local donors announced today the launch of the MontcoPA COVID-19 Response Fund to support local relief efforts in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. Financial contributions will exclusively assist community

First Coronavirus Death Reported in Montgomery County 33 New Cases Reported, Total Cases is 110

Montgomery County officials today reported the first death from COVID-19. The 72-year-old male, who resided in Abington Township and had been hospitalized for several days, died on March 21, 2020.

Nine More COVID-19 Cases Reported in Montgomery County

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported nine additional individuals who tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the countywide total to 77 cases.

Drive-Through COVID-19 Testing Site to Open in Montgomery County

PA CareerLink® Montgomery County Closed In Response to COVID-19 Concerns

Due to the COVID-19 recommended response protocol of social distancing, PA CareerLink® Montgomery County, a proud partner of the American Job Center Network, will be closed to the public with plans to reopen Monday, March 30.

Four More Presumptive Positive COVID-19 Cases Reported in Montgomery County Total Number of Montgome

Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) today reported four additional individuals diagnosed presumptive positive with COVID-19, bringing the countywide total to 24 cases.

Montco Announces Two Additional Presumptive Positive COVID-19 Cases

Norristown, PA (March 8, 2020) – Montgomery County officials announced two additional presumptive positive cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Montgomery County today. There are now a total number of four COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County.

Montco Issues Emergency Declaration and Update on Two Presumptive Positive COVID-19 Cases

Norristown, PA (March 8, 2020) – Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) provided an update on the two presumptive positive cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) and signed a Declaration of Disaster Emergency.

Montco Commerce Cancels Manu-Fest Due to Coronavirus Concerns

Norristown, PA (February 7, 2020) – The Montgomery County Commerce Department has determined that in light of events that are rapidly evolving related to COVID-19, Manu-Fest and More 2020 will not go ahead as planned on Tuesday, March 10, 2020.

Montco Health and Human Services To Host Town Hall Meetings on Draft Strategic Plan

The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will host six Town Hall Meetings facilitated by Public Consulting Group (PCG) to present the draft Health and Human Services Strategic Plan and gather feedback.

Cash Bail Reform Statement from Montgomery County

We have received questions from individuals and organizations regarding Montgomery County's commitment to cash bail reform and to the Public Defender's office.

Commerce Department Launches New Montco Site Select Initiative

The Montgomery County Commerce Department is proud to announce the launch of Montco Site Select, a new initiative to help businesses looking for locations connect with those that have available buildings and land for sale or lease in Montgomery County.

Montco Issues “Code Blue” Cold Weather Declaration for February 27 through March 1

The “Code Blue” Declaration has been issued for Montgomery County for the period beginning Thursday, February 27, 2020, at 9 p.m. and ending on Sunday, March 1, 2020, at 9 a.m. During this time, either the temperature or the wind chill is expected to be

Montgomery County Announces New Leadership at Public Defender's Office

Effective immediately, the Montgomery County Public Defender’s Office will be led by Carol Sweeney and Greg Nester, who will serve as co-chief deputy public defenders going forward.

Montgomery County Celebrates Accomplishments of African-Americans During Black History Program

Montgomery County residents are invited to attend the annual Black History Program hosted by the Montgomery County Black History Month Committee on Wed., Feb. 26, 2020 from 10 am - 2 pm at the Human Services Center, 1430 DeKalb Street, Norristown.

Montco Issues “Code Blue” Cold Weather Declaration for February 20 through February 22

The Montgomery County Commissioners, on the advice of the Montgomery County Department of Public Safety, have declared a “Code Blue” Cold Weather Emergency for Montgomery County based on a review of forecasts from the National Weather Service.

ManuFest & More 2020 - Explore Careers with Area Manufacturers and Trades

Students, parents and educators from across Bucks and Montgomery counties will gather at ManuFest and More 2020 on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 to learn about in-demand employment sectors for the next workforce generation in manufacturing and trades.

Montgomery County Coronavirus Preparations and Activities

The Montgomery County Office of Public Health is working closely with the Philadelphia and state Departments of Health, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to monitor developments surrounding the respiratory outbreak first detected in

Montco Extends “Code Blue” Cold Weather Declaration to January 23, 2020

The Montgomery County Commissioners, on the advice of the Montgomery County Department of Public Safety, are extending the “Code Blue” Cold Weather Emergency issued last week for Montgomery County based on a review of forecasts from the National Weather

Census Hiring Event in Norristown on Jan. 23 - Positions pay up to $27 per hour

Looking for part-time work with flexible hours and a way to help your community? The Norristown Area Census Office will conduct a recruitment event on January 23, 2020, from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Montgomery County OIC, 1101 Arch Street, Norristown, PA

Montco Issues “Code Blue” Cold Weather Declaration for January 16, 2020

The Montgomery County Commissioners, on the advice of the Montgomery County Department of Public Safety, have declared a “Code Blue” Cold Weather Emergency for Montgomery County based on a review of forecasts from the National Weather Service.

Montco HHS Announces Grand Opening of Montco Recovery Community Center

The open house will take place on Thursday, January 16, 2020, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at 601 DeKalb St., Suite 1, Norristown, PA 19401, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony taking place at 1:30 p.m.

Montco Commissioners, Row Officers Sworn In

The three Montgomery County Commissioners and Row Officers were sworn in on January 6, 2019, at 10:30 a.m., with President Judge Thomas M. DelRiccci presiding. The ceremony took place at the Kaleidoscope Theatre at Ursinus College in Collegeville.