Department of Transportation

The mission of the Department of Transportation's (DOT) General Fund supported programs is to provide an effective and efficient transportation system to ensure the safe and convenient movement of persons and vehicles on County roads; to plan, design, and coordinate development and construction of transportation and pedestrian routes; to operate and maintain the traffic signal system and road network in a safe and efficient manner; and to develop and implement transportation policies to maximize efficient service delivery.

Department Performance Measures

Montgomery County departments are broken out into discrete programs for the purposes of Outcome Based Budgeting. A program is an activity or set of activities performed by County government that has:

identifiable costs for budgeting purposes
a clear public purpose and measurable results, and
clear lines of accountability for its performance and financial management

Transportation

Approved Budget

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Transit Services

The mission of the Division of Transit Services is to provide an effective mix of public transportation services in Montgomery County.

Approved Budget

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Parking District Services

The mission of Parking District Services is to enhance public parking as a strategic tool for economic development and transportation management across the County's commercial areas. They focus on the growth and stability of central business districts like Silver Spring, Bethesda, and Wheaton by providing sufficient parking to meet demands not covered by other modes of transportation. Additionally, they aim to optimize the use of available parking through strategic management, promoting efficient transportation options and supporting the economic vitality of these districts.

Approved Budget

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