# Montgomery County Board of Supervisors Meeting 9-28-2026


**Body:** montgomeryva
**Date:** September 27, 2026
**Jurisdiction:** SLED

**Tags:** Construction & Infrastructure, Professional Services, Physical Infrastructure, Regulatory Compliance


The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors held a meeting on September 28, 2026, which included a closed session to discuss prospective business expansions and real property acquisitions. The board approved several motions related to budget appropriations, including funding for golf simulators at local high schools, with a note to reclassify the expense category administratively. They also adopted legislative priorities and recommended appointments to the Board of Equalization, setting compensation rates for its members. Public hearings were scheduled for real estate tax exemption requests for nonprofits. Additionally, the board referred a proposed zoning text amendment concerning tobacco, smoke, and vape shops to the planning commission for further study, aiming to impose specific restrictions. Public comments addressed concerns about data centers' environmental impacts, railroad crossing blockages, and energy consumption. Board members reported on regional meetings, infrastructure projects, and grant opportunities. Overall, the meeting focused on community planning, budget allocations, zoning policy considerations, and infrastructure updates with several procurement and contracting-related decisions made.

**Source:** montgomeryva