About Montgomery County
Montgomery County is a county in Maryland (MD) with a population of approximately 1,058,474 residents. The county seat is .
Montgomery County is one of the counties that make up Maryland, providing local government services including law enforcement, property records, courts, and public infrastructure to its residents.
County Details
- County
- Montgomery County
- State
- Maryland (MD)
- Population
- 1,058,474
- County Seat
Local Government
Montgomery County residents are served by county-level government that typically includes:
- County commission or board of supervisors — Elected officials responsible for county governance, budgets, and policy
- Sheriff's office — Provides law enforcement services throughout Montgomery County
- County clerk — Manages vital records, elections, and property records
- County courts — The judicial branch serving Montgomery County residents
- Tax assessor — Handles property tax assessments and collections
Getting Involved
Residents of Montgomery County can participate in local government by attending county commission meetings, voting in local elections, and contacting their county and state representatives. Find your elected officials by browsing the Maryland representatives page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Montgomery County?
Montgomery County has an approximate population of 1,058,474 residents.
What is the county seat of Montgomery County?
The county seat of Montgomery County is .
What state is Montgomery County in?
Montgomery County is located in Maryland (MD).