STATEMENT - COUNCIL CHAIR TURNER RESPONDS TO MASSACRE AT MOSQUES IN NEW ZEALAND

The Prince George’s County Council joins with global voices condemning the massacre that took the lives of 50 Muslim worshippers, and injured 50 others during Friday Prayer at Al Noor Mosque and the Linwood Islamic Centre in Christchurch, New Zealand.

This...

STATEMENT - COUNCIL CHAIR TODD M. TURNER ON PROPOSED FY 2020 BUDGET

Council Begins Budget Review Process Following Receipt of County Executive’s Proposed Spending Plan

Today, the Prince George’s County Council received an overview of the Fiscal Year 2020 Operating and Capital Budget proposals from County Executive...

STATEMENT - COUNCIL CHAIR TURNER RESPONDS TO USE OF RACIAL SLUR BY MARYLAND DELEGATE

The Prince George’s County Council soundly condemns the use of a racial slur, inappropriate in

any context, by Maryland lawmaker Mary Ann Lisanti to describe our County. The use of such

language is abhorrent and harmful, and Delegate Lisanti owes ...

STATEMENT - COUNCIL CHAIR TURNER RESPONDS TO DEADLY WEEKEND ACCIDENT ON ROUTE 301 IN BOWIE

Our community is deeply saddened over the heartbreaking loss of five children, ages 5 to 15, in a tragic traffic accident on Route 301 in Bowie, early Saturday morning.

On behalf of the County Council, the residents of the Fourth District and my own family...

**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...

COUNCIL APPROVES JOINT SIGNATURE LETTER SUPPORTING WMATA PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM

The Prince George’s County Council, during session on Tuesday, February 26, 2019, voted to authorize the Chair’s signature on a Joint Letter with County Executive Angela Alsobrooks, in support of maintaining the current Washington Metr...

COUNCIL ANNOUNCES EXPANSION OF SPECIAL PARTNERSHIP GRANT WITH VENTURE PHILANTHROPY PARTNERS

Strategic Initiative Enhances Capacity of Youth-Serving Nonprofits in the County

The Prince George’s County Council and Venture Philanthropy Partners (VPP) announced the expansion of its Ready for Work Nonprofit Capacity Building Initiative to str...

COUNTY COUNCIL HOSTS VISIT FROM U.S. SENATOR CHRIS VAN HOLLEN

The Prince George’s County Council welcomed
United States Senator Chris Van Hollen (D - MD), to the County AdministrationBuilding in Upper Marlboro on Tuesday, January 22, 2019, for an informal “Meet
and Greet” luncheon.&...

Council Chair Turner Announces New Board of Health Consultant

Prince George’s County
Council Chair Todd M. Turner (D) – District 4, today announced the appointmentof Terrence M. Fullum, MD, MBA, to serve as the Council’s new Board of Health
Consultant and Liaison.  

Dr. Full...

COUNCIL CHAIR TODD M. TURNER ISSUES STATEMENT ON FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN

The decision to close the Federal Government hurts our working families and communities, continues to place our residents in jeopardy, and threatens the health of our local economy. Real people, with real needs, and real families are suffering in this cri...

COUNCIL CONVENES FINAL DAY OF ANNUAL RETREAT

Final Day Focuses on Health Care, Countywide Map Amendment and Teambuilding

The Prince George’s County Council convened the final day of its Annual Retreat today, January 8, with discussions on the Council’s role as the Board ...

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY COUNCIL CONVENES 2019 ANNUAL RETREAT

Agenda Includes County Budget, Grants Update and Council Priorities

The Prince George’s County Council convened its 2019 Annual Retreat “Service. Community. Progress,” today, January 7. The two-day annual meeting is being held...

COUNCIL CHAIR TURNER ANNOUNCES COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS FOR LEGISLATIVE YEAR 2019

Prince George’s County Council Chair Todd M. Turner (D) – District 4, has announced Legislative Year 2019 Council committee assignments. The Council voted last July to amend its Rules of Procedure, allowing for a restructuring of Counc...

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY COUNCIL 2019 ANNUAL RETREAT

Council to Focus on Legislative Priorities and Goals for 2019

The Prince George’s County Council will hold its 2019 Annual Retreat on Monday, January 7^th and Tuesday, January 8^th, at The Hotel at the University of Maryland, 7777 Baltimore Avenue ...

Town Hall Meeting and Resource Fair

Join Council Member Tom Dernoga, District 1, for a Town Hall Meeting and Resource Fair on Wednesday, April 3, 2019 from 7:00 to 9:00 PM.

Martin Luther King Jr. Middle SchoolAuditorium4545 Ammendale RoadBeltsville, MD 20705

For more information call (301) 95...

Driving It Home: Your Safety, Our Safety

Transformative Solutions: Healthy & Vibrant Communities.

For more information call the District 8 Office at (301) 952-3860.

Family & Friends Day

Join Council Member At-Large Mel Franklin for Family and Friends Day Festival on Sunday, May 19, 2019 from 3:00 - 6:00 PM.  Come and enjoy lots of fun and great food.

Watkins Park301 Watkins Park DriveUpper Marlboro, M 20774

For more information, c...

Earth Day Clean Up

Join Council Member Tom Dernoga of District 1, inpartnership with The Anacostia Watershed Society for the 3rd Annual Earth Day Clean Up on Saturday, April 13, 2019 from 9:00 AM - Noon.  

RSVP: http://earthday.anacostiaws.org/earthday2019/#map&...

District 9 Town Hall Meeting

Council Member Sydney harrison hosts the District 9 Town Hall, ":Bridging the Gap Together" on March 27, 2019 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM.  

Tree of Life Christian Ministries9109 Piscataway RoadClinton, MD 20735

For ore information call 301 952-382...

Stay Connected

Stay connected with us! The Prince George's County Council offers various platforms for you to receive the latest information on our activities.  Subscribe to our newsletters, follow us on social media or come down to our hearings. Be engaged &am...

Northern Gateway Soccer Club

Council Member Deni Taveras cordially invites you to join the Northern Gateway Soccer Club. Free Registration. Registration forms must be received by February 22, 2019.

For more information call (301) 952-4436.

Vice Chair Glaros Celebrates Progress in Prince George's County During FlexEL Grand Opening

Research, Development and Manufacturing Facility Opens in College Park

Prince George’s County Council Vice Chair Dannielle Glaros (D) – District 3, joined County Executive Rushern L. Baker, III, University of Maryland President Wallace Loh, Maryland S...Read on...

COUNCIL MEMBER DANNIELLE GLAROS HOSTS DISTRICT 3 TOWN HALL MEETING AND RESOURCE FAIR

?District 3 Residents Urged to Participate for Valuable Information on County Resources and Education Budget Updates
Prince George’s County Council Member Dannielle Glaros (D) – District 3, will host a District 3 Town Hall Meeting and Resource Fair on We...Read on...

COUNCIL MEMBER GLAROS FEATURED GUEST AT THIRSTY FOR BUSINESS THURSDAY WOMEN IN BUSINESS

Celebrating Women’s History Month and New Business in District 3 - SoBe Restaurant & Lounge

Prince George’s County Council Member Dannielle Glaros (D) – District 3 will be a featured guest at the “Thirsty (for Business) Thursday – Celebration of W...Read on...