COUNCIL CHAIR TURNER ANNOUNCES COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS AND APPOINTMENTS FOR LEGISLATIVE YEAR 2020

Prince George’s County Council Chair Todd M. Turner (D) – District 4, has announced Legislative Year 2020 Council committee assignments and appointments to County boards and commissions. The Council voted in July 2018 to amend its Rule...

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY COUNCIL ELECTS LEADERSHIP TEAM FOR LEGISLATIVE YEAR 2020

Council Member Todd M. Turner to Serve Second Consecutive Term as Council Chair; At-Large Council Member Calvin S. Hawkins, II, Elected Council Vice-Chair 

The Prince George’s County Council unanimously reelected Counc...

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY COUNCIL TO ELECT NEW LEADERSHIP TEAM DURING GAVEL EXCHANGE CEREMONY

Council Chair and Vice-Chair
to Serve in Legislative Year 2020

The Prince George’s CountyCouncil
will convene on Tuesday, December 3, 2019, to elect a Council Chair and Vice-Chairfor Legislative Year 2020.  The Council session and ...

COUNTY COUNCIL ADOPTS FAIR HOUSING ACT

COUNTY COUNCIL ADOPTS FAIR HOUSING ACT TO BAN SOURCE OF INCOME, IMMIGRATION STATUS AND CITIZENSHIP STATUS IN HOUSING

County’s Fair Housing Act Updated with Additions to Protected Housing Categories

The Prince George’s County Council vote...

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY COUNCIL HOLDS FINAL SESSION IN LEGISLATIVE YEAR 2019

Executive Appointments Confirmed; Authorizes Small Cell/5G Regulations; County’s Animal Control Ordinance Updated; Enacts new Fair Housing Law; Enacts Several Zoning Bills 

The Prince George’s County Council convened the final ...

COUNTY COUNCIL ADOPTS COMMUNITY INCLUSIVENESS ACT ADDRESSING IMMIGRATION POLICY AND POLICING

Police Department Administrative Policy regarding ICE detainers and Law Enforcement Now Codified in County Code

The Prince George’s County Council, on Tuesday, November 19, during the final session of Legislative Year 2019, and followin...

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY COUNCIL CONVENES FINAL SESSION OF LEGISLATIVE YEAR 2019

The Prince George’s County Council will convene the final
session of Legislative Year 2019, on Tuesday, November 19, 2019, at 10:00a.m.   The session will be held in the Council Hearing Room, First
Floor, County Administra...

COUNCIL MEMBER GLAROS ANNOUNCES REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS TO DEVELOP FORMER PARK POLICE SITE

DISTRICT 3 COUNCIL MEMBER GLAROS ANNOUNCES REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS TO 

DEVELOP FORMER MARYLAND NATIONAL CAPITAL PARK POLICE SITE 

Pre-submittal conference - Friday, November 15 

Prince George’s County Council Memb...

COUNCIL APPROVES LEGISLATION REDUCING AND ELIMINATING FOOD TRUCK LICENSING FEES

CB-37-2019 Aims to Increase Food Truck Operations

The Prince George’s County Council, during session on Tuesday, November 5, 2019, adopted Council Bill 37-2019, legislation reducing and eliminating certain food truck licensing fees.

CB-37-2019 is one of sev...

COUNCIL ANNOUNCES FY 2020 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE GRANT RECIPIENTS

Grant Program Seeks Community Solutions for Ending Domestic Violence in the County

The Prince George’s County Council, in an initiative combatting domestic violence and related abuse in the County, has announced recipients of the Council&rsqu...

COUNCIL MEMBER GLAROS HOSTS 10TH SEMI-ANNUAL NONPROFIT NETWORKING BREAKFAST EVENT

District 3 Networking Events Focus on Increased Collaboration and Improved Services for District 3 Nonprofits

Prince George’s County Council Member Dannielle Glaros (D) – District 3, will host her 10th Semi-Annual Nonprofit Networking B...

COUNCIL WELCOMES MDOT OFFICIALS FOR ANNUAL STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION INVESTMENT TOUR

The Prince George’s County Council will welcome Maryland Department of Transportation representatives to the County on Friday, November 1, 2019, for the annual statewide Consolidated Transportation Program (CTP) Tour. The public meeting is sched...

COUNCIL MEMBER MONIQUE ANDERSON-WALKER HOSTS CAREGIVERS AND GRANDPARENTS APPRECIATION BRUNCH

Prince George’s County Council Member Monique Anderson-Walker (D) – District 8, will host a Caregivers and Grandparents Appreciation Brunch on Friday, November 1, 2019, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at Oxon Hill Manor, 6901 Oxon Hil...

COUNCIL CHAIR TODD M. TURNER HOSTS DISTRICT FOUR VETERANS BREAKFAST AND LISTENING SESSION

U.S. Congressman Anthony Brown Featured Guest 

Prince George’s County Council Chair Todd M. Turner (D) – District 4, will host a Veterans Breakfast and Listening Session for District 4 Veterans on Saturday, November 2...

COUNCIL MEMBER DENI TAVERAS WELCOMES SAVOR AT STUDIO 3807 TO DISTRICT 2

Prince George’s County’s First Food Hall Comes to Brentwood 

Prince George’s County Council Member Deni Taveras (D) – District 2, officially welcomes Prince George’s County’s newest eatery attraction, Savor at Studio 3807, to the Gateway...

CHAIR TURNER ENCOURAGES RESIDENTS TO PARTICIPATE IN HISTORIC GLENN DALE HOSPITAL SITE PUBLIC MEETING

Community Listening Session on the Adaptive Reuse of the Site – October 17 

Prince George’s County Council Chair Todd M. Turner (D) – District 4, Council Member Dannielle Glaros (D) – District 3, and Council...

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY COUNCIL CONVENES RETREAT

The Prince George’s County Council today convened a Council Retreat focusing on economic development program tools, incentives and strategies, at Newton White Mansion in Mitchellville, Maryland.

Prince George’s County Council Chair Todd...

HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL WORK GROUP CONVENES MONDAY, JULY 29

Work Group to Address Housing Policies in Prince George’s County

 The Prince George’s County Housing Opportunities for All Work Group, established by Council Resolution CR-16-2019, will convene its first meeting on Monday, July 29, 2019,...

COUNTY COUNCIL ADOPTS LEGISLATION MOVING COUNTYWIDE SECTIONAL MAP AMENDMENT PROCESS FORWARD

Legislation Makes Way for the County’s New Zoning Ordinance Approved in 2018 to Move Forward

The Prince George’s County Council, during the final session before summer recess, voted unanimously on Tuesday, July 23, 2019, to approve a Co...

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY COUNCIL ADOPTS $3.6 BILLION FY 20 BUDGET

The Prince George’s County Council adopted a $3.6 billion balanced County General Fund Budget for Fiscal Year 2020 on Wednesday, May 29. The FY 2020 County Budget becomes effective with the new Fiscal Year which begins July 1, 2019.

Prince George...

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY COUNCIL TO ADOPT FY '20 COUNTY BUDGET

Council Session and Budget Adoption Scheduled for May 29 – 1:00 p.m. 

The Prince George’s County Council, as the County’s fiscal authority, will convene session on Wednesday, May 29, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. to adopt a bala...

PRINCE GEORGE'S AND MONTGOMERY COUNTY COUNCILS ADOPT FY 2020 BI-COUNTY BUDGETS

Prince George’s and Montgomery County lawmakers, convening their annual Bi-County Budget meeting on Thursday, May 9, 2019, unanimously adopted the FY 20 budgets for the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC); the bi-county portion of the...

COUNCIL MEMBER DENI TAVERAS AND THE GATEWAY ARTS DISTRICT CELEBRATE "GATEWAY OPEN STUDIOS"

Residents Encouraged to Participate in Region’s Largest One-Day Visual Arts Festival 

Free Event Features Self-Guided Walking Tours of District 2 Studios and Galleries; Over 180 Artists, 100 Studios and 43 Venues Participating

Prince Geor...

COUNCIL CHAIR TODD M. TURNER HOSTS COMMUNITY CLEAN-UP ON GOVERNOR BRIDGE ROAD

Adopt-A-Road Program to Participate with County’s “Growing Green with Pride” Event 

Prince George’s County Council Chair Todd M. Turner (D) – District 4, joins with Toyota of Bowie, and the Longlea...

COUNCIL MEMBER GLAROS PROMOTES COLLEGE & CAREER READINESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR PARKDALE STUDENTS

District 3 Council Member Dannielle Glaros Promotes College & Career Readiness Opportunities for Parkdale High School Students

Updated College and Career Center Unveiled; College Acceptances Announced; “Job & College Expo: What’...

COUNCIL CHAIR TODD M. TURNER REAPPOINTED TO WASHINGTON SUBURBAN TRANSIT COMMISSION

WSTC Appointment
Receives Unanimous Council Support

The Prince George’s County Council unanimouslyconfirmed the reappointment of Prince George’s County Council Chair Todd M.
Turner (D) – District 4, to the Washin...

DISTRICT 9 COUNCIL MEMBER SYDNEY HARRISON VOLUNTEERS IN COUNTY'S CHRISTMAS IN APRIL INITIATIVE

Prince George’s County Council Member Sydney J. Harrison, (D) – District 9, will join County Executive Angela D. Alsobrooks, County employees, and over 3,000 community volunteers on Saturday, April 27, 2019, to help elderly, disabled, and low-income homeo...

COUNCIL ANNOUNCES ONLINE AVAILABILITY OF NEW ZONING LAWS

April 9th Informational Meeting to Detail Key Changes to Zoning in Prince George’s County

The Prince George’s County Council has announced that the County’s new Zoning Ordinance and Subdivision Regulations, adopted by the Coun...

Council Committee on Planning, Housing and Economic Development Convenes April 4

The Prince George’s County Council Committee on Planning, Housing and Economic Development will convene on Thursday, April 4, 10:00 a.m. in the County Administration Building, 14741 Governor Oden Bowie Drive, Second Floor, Room 2027, i...

COUNTY COUNCIL ADOPTS LEGISLATION ESTABLISHING HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL WORKGROUP

Workgroup to Implement “Housing Opportunity for All” Report Findings and Assist in Creating a Countywide Housing Policy 

The Prince George’s County Council, during session on Tuesday, April 2, unanimously adopted CR-1...

VICE-CHAIR RODNEY STREETER JOINS COUNTY EXECUTIVE ANGELA ALSOBROOKS TO WELCOME NEW GROCERY STORE

Opening of Good Food Grocery in District Seven to Provide Healthy Food Options in Designated Food Desert Area 

 Prince George’s County Council Vice-Chair Rodney C. Streeter, (D) - District 7, joined County Executive Angela D. Al...

Council Member Monique Anderson-Walker Launches #DrivingItHome - A Safe Driving Initiative

Encouraging Public Safety on County Roads and Highways

Prince George’s County Council Member Monique Anderson-Walker (D) – District 8 officially launched #DrivingItHome, an initiative to raise awareness about driving safety in District ...

**UPDATE - NEW LOCATION*** #DRIVINGITHOME PRESS CONFERENCE

**UPDATE - NEW LOCATION ** DISTRICT 8 COUNCIL MEMBER MONIQUE ANDERSON-WALKER HOLDS PRESS CONFERENCE TO ANNOUNCE LAUNCH OF #DRIVINGITHOME – A SAFE DRIVING PARTNERSHIP INITIATIVE

Council Member Monique Anderson-Walker, joined by At-Large Council Me...

DISTRICT 8 COUNCIL MEMBER ANDERSON-WALKER HOLDS PRESS CONFERENCE TO ANNOUNCE #DRIVINGITHOME LAUNCH

DISTRICT 8 COUNCIL MEMBER MONIQUE ANDERSON-WALKER HOLDS PRESS CONFERENCE TO ANNOUNCE LAUNCH OF #DRIVINGITHOME – A SAFE DRIVING PARTNERSHIP INITIATIVE

***MEDIA ADVISORY***

Council Member Monique Anderson-Walker, joined by At-Large Council Member Ca...

County Council Formally Welcomes Amazon HQ2 to the Region

Council Letter to Amazon
Says County is Ready for Partnership Opportunities

The Prince George’s County Council, during session on Tuesday, March 12, 2019, unanimously voted to authorize a letter welcoming Amazon HQ2 to the Washington Metropolita...