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Montgomery County Planning Commission Seeks Nominations for 2023 Montgomery Awards

NORRISTOWN, PA – The Montgomery County Planning Commission (MCPC) is looking for projects and individuals/organizations that represent the best in site design, environmental stewardship, and planning advocacy in Montgomery County and invites the...

Montgomery County Opens New Chester Valley Trail Extension

NORRISTOWN, PA – The Montgomery County Commissioners joined with other local officials today to cut the ribbon on the Chester Valley Trail Extension, a 3.8-mile extension of the Chester Valley Trail. This newly completed extension links the exis...

Lane Closures Begin March 8 for Ridge Pike Improvement Project

NORRISTOWN, PA – The Montgomery County Planning Commission announced today that starting Wednesday, March 8, 2023, single lane road closures will be in effect on Ridge Pike. The lane closure will be in effect from Pine Ridge Road through Northwe...

2023 Montco 2040 Implementation Update

Implementation of Montgomery County’s comprehensive plan, Montco 2040: A Shared Vision, helps to achieve the goals of the plan to enhance the lives of those who live, work, and recreate in the county. The 2023 implementation update highlights th...

2022 Annual Summary of Subdivision, Land Development and Zoning Activity

Check out the 2022 Annual Summary of Subdivision, Land Development, and Zoning Activity. MCPC reviews all proposed subdivisions, land developments, and zoning amendments in the county. The annual shows all submissions by municipality. The annual summary c...

Montgomery County Accepting Montco 2040 Implementation Grant Applications

NORRISTOWN, PA – The Montgomery County Planning Commission (MCPC) seeks applications for the 2023 cycle of the Montco 2040 Implementation Grant Program. This program provides funds to municipalities to make targeted physical improvements that achieve prog...

StalkTalk - Fall 2022 Farmland Newsletter Issue

From the Administrator

As another year winds down, it invites reflection on a busy year for the farmland preservation program. First and foremost, I would like to thank all of those who attended the farmers gathering we held in August. There was an impress...

Montgomery County Seeks Public Input on New County Comprehensive Plan

NORRISTOWN, PA – The Montgomery County Planning Commission (MCPC) invites everyone to take part in the planning for the county’s upcoming 2050 comprehensive plan. The plan, Montco 2050: A Comprehensive Plan for a Changing World, will g...

Five Municipal Projects Receive Montgomery County Transportation Program Grants

NORRISTOWN, PA – The Montgomery County Commissioners announced today that five projects across the county will receive Montgomery County Transportation Program (CTP) grants for the 2022 funding cycle. These grants are part of the fifth round for...

Montgomery County Planning Commission Releases Return on Environment Study

NORRISTOWN, PA – The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners has formally accepted a new county study, Return on Environment: The Economic Impact of Protected Open Space in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The study demonstrates how protected open space—...

Eighteen Projects Receive Montco 2040 Implementation Grants from Montgomery County

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

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

Eight Municipal Projects Receive Montgomery County Transportation Program Grants