Chapter 33. Personnel and Human Resources - Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Ii. Merit System, Sec. 33-5 Statement of Legislative Intent; Merit System Principles; Statement of Purpose; Merit System Review Commission; Applicability of Article - Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Ii. Merit System, Sec. 33-5 Statement of Legislative Intent; Merit System Principles; Statement of Purpose; Merit System Review Commission; Applicability of Article - RegulationsLink

Montgomery County, Md., COMCOR § COMCOR 33.05.01 Office of Human Resources Service Provider Selection Process and Procedure (2026)

COMCOR 33.05.01 Office of Human Resources Service Provider Selection Process and ProcedureLink Copy Citation

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Ii. Merit System, Sec. 33-7 County Executive and Merit System Protection Board Responsibilities Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Ii. Merit System, Sec. 33-7 County Executive and Merit System Protection Board Responsibilities RegulationsLink

Montgomery County, Md., COMCOR § COMCOR 33.07.01 Montgomery County Personnel Regulations, 2001 (2026)

COMCOR 33.07.01 Montgomery County Personnel Regulations, 2001Link Copy Citation

33.07.01.01 DEFINITIONS

33.07.01.02 GENERAL PROVISIONS

33.07.01.03 ETHICS, DISCLOSURE OF ILLEGAL OR IMPROPER ACTS, EMPLOYMENT OF RELATIVES, DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF POLITICAL AFFILIATION, OUTSIDE EMPLOYMENT, AND SEXUAL OR ROMANTIC RELATIONSHIPS IN THE WORKPLACE

33.07.01.04 RECORDS

33.07.01.05 EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

33.07.01.06 RECRUITMENT AND APPLICATION RATING PROCEDURES

33.07.01.07 APPOINTMENTS, PROBATIONARY PERIOD, AND PROMOTIONAL PROBATIONARY PERIOD

33.07.01.08 MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

33.07.01.09 CLASSIFICATION

33.07.01.10 EMPLOYEE COMPENSATION

33.07.01.11 PERFORMANCE PLANNING AND EVALUATION

33.07.01.12 SERVICE INCREMENTS

33.07.01.13 PERFORMANCE AWARDS

33.07.01.14 EMPLOYEE DEVELOPMENT

33.07.01.15 WORK SCHEDULES, ATTENDANCE, HOURS OF WORK

33.07.01.16 ANNUAL LEAVE

33.07.01.17 SICK LEAVE

33.07.01.18 SALARY CONTINUATION BENEFIT FOR WORKERS’ COMPENSATION DISABILITY LEAVE

33.07.01.19 FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE

33.07.01.20 PARENTAL LEAVE

33.07.01.21 ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE

33.07.01.22 MILITARY LEAVE

33.07.01.23 LEAVE WITHOUT PAY

33.07.01.24 HOLIDAY LEAVE AND COMPENSATION

33.07.01.25 PERSONAL LEAVE DAYS

33.07.01.26 TRANSFER

33.07.01.27 PROMOTION

33.07.01.28 RESIGNATION

33.07.01.29 TERMINATION

33.07.01.30 REDUCTION-IN FORCE

33.07.01.31 FURLOUGH

33.07.01.32 EMPLOYEE DRUG AND ALCOHOL USE AND DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING

33.07.01.33 DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS

33.07.01.34 GRIEVANCES

33.07.01.35 MERIT SYSTEM PROTECTION BOARD APPEALS, HEARINGS, AND INVESTIGATIONS

33.07.01.36 DEMOTION

APPENDIX A Article 4, Montgomery County Charter, Merit System and Conflicts of Interest

APPENDIX B Merit System Law, Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Sections 33-5 through 33-17

APPENDIX C Public Ethics Law, Montgomery County Code Chapter 19A, Sections 19-1 through 19-16

APPENDIX D Administrative Procedures Act, Montgomery County Code Chapter 2A, Sections 2A-1 through 2A-11

APPENDIX E Quantitative Evaluation System II Manual

APPENDIX F Guidelines on Broadband Classification of Management Leadership Service (MLS) Positions

APPENDIX G Performance Planning and Evaluation Form

APPENDIX H Compressed Work Schedule Agreement

APPENDIX I Flextime Agreement

APPENDIX J Job Sharing Agreement

APPENDIX K Sick Leave Donor Program Authorization Form

APPENDIX L Sick Leave or PTO Donation Request Form

APPENDIX M Medical Certification Form for Sick Leave or PTO Donations

APPENDIX N Annual Leave Transfer Form

APPENDIX O Response to Employee Request for FMLA Leave

APPENDIX P-1 Medical Certification of Health Care Provider for Employee’s Serious Health Condition Form

APPENDIX P-2 Medical Certification of Health Care Provider for Family Member’s Serious Health Condition Form

APPENDIX Q County Grievance Form

APPENDIX R County Grievance Form

APPENDIX S Certification of Qualifying Exigency Military Family Leave

APPENDIX T Certificate for Serious Injury or Illness of Covered Servicemember for Military Family Leave

APPENDIX U Employee Request for Family and Medical Leave (FMLA)

APPENDIX V Merit System Protection Board Appeal Form

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Iii. Employees Retirement System, Sec. 33-37 Membership Requirements and Membership Groups Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Iii. Employees Retirement System, Sec. 33-37 Membership Requirements and Membership Groups RegulationsLink

Montgomery County, Md., COMCOR § COMCOR 33.37.01 Elected Officials Plan (2026)

COMCOR 33.37.01 Elected Officials PlanLink Copy Citation

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Iii. Employees Retirement System, Sec. 33-60 the Board of Investment Trustees Powers and Duties Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Iii. Employees Retirement System, Sec. 33-60 the Board of Investment Trustees Powers and Duties RegulationsLink

Montgomery County, Md., COMCOR § COMCOR 33.60.01 Maintaining Indicia of Ownership of Plan Assets of the Employees Retirement System (2026)

COMCOR 33.60.01 Maintaining Indicia of Ownership of Plan Assets of the Employees Retirement SystemLink Copy Citation

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-86 Applicability Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-86 Applicability RegulationsLink

Montgomery County, Md., COMCOR § COMCOR 33.86.01 Disability Benefits Program (2026)

COMCOR 33.86.01 Disability Benefits ProgramLink Copy Citation

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-87 Definitions Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-87 Definitions RegulationsLink

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-88 Non-Service-Connected Disability Benefits Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-88 Non-Service-Connected Disability Benefits RegulationsLink

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-89 Servcie-Connected Disability Benefits Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-89 Servcie-Connected Disability Benefits RegulationsLink

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-90 Temporary Disability Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-90 Temporary Disability RegulationsLink

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-91 Administrative Application for Benefits Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-91 Administrative Application for Benefits RegulationsLink

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-92 Accrual of Benefits Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-92 Accrual of Benefits RegulationsLink

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-93 Reduction of Disability Benefits Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-93 Reduction of Disability Benefits RegulationsLink

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-94 Cost-Of-Living Adjustments Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-94 Cost-Of-Living Adjustments RegulationsLink

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-95 Reduction of Disability Benefits Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-95 Reduction of Disability Benefits RegulationsLink

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-96 Discontinuation or Termination of Disability Benefits Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-96 Discontinuation or Termination of Disability Benefits RegulationsLink

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-97 Medical Examination Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-97 Medical Examination RegulationsLink

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-98 Retraining and Employment of Employees Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-98 Retraining and Employment of Employees RegulationsLink

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-99 Appeals of Decisions Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vi. Disability Benefits, Sec. 33-99 Appeals of Decisions RegulationsLink

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vii. County Collective Bargaining. Sec 33-103 Labor Relations Administrator - Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Vii. County Collective Bargaining. Sec 33-103 Labor Relations Administrator - RegulationsLink

Montgomery County, Md., COMCOR § COMCOR 33.103.01 Collective Bargaining Regulation and Procedure (2026)

COMCOR 33.103.01 Collective Bargaining Regulation and ProcedureLink Copy Citation

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Viii. Employees Retirement Savings Plan, Sec. 33-122 Administration Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Viii. Employees Retirement Savings Plan, Sec. 33-122 Administration RegulationsLink

Montgomery County, Md., COMCOR § COMCOR 33.122.01 Participation of Agencies in Retirement Savings Plan Disability Benefits Plan and Severance Pay Plan (2026)

COMCOR 33.122.01 Participation of Agencies in Retirement Savings Plan Disability Benefits Plan and Severance Pay PlanLink Copy Citation

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Viii. Employees Retirement Savings Plan, Sec. 33-132 Time and Form of Payment Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Viii. Employees Retirement Savings Plan, Sec. 33-132 Time and Form of Payment RegulationsLink

Montgomery County, Md., COMCOR § COMCOR 33.132.01 Disability Benefits for Certain Retirement Savings Plan Participants (2026)

COMCOR 33.132.01 Disability Benefits for Certain Retirement Savings Plan ParticipantsLink Copy Citation

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Viii. Employees Retirement Savings Plan, Sec. 33-140 Plan Administration Regulations

Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article Viii. Employees Retirement Savings Plan, Sec. 33-140 Plan Administration RegulationsLink

Montgomery County, Md., COMCOR § COMCOR 33.140.01 Severance Pay for Certain Participants in the Retirement Savings Plan and the Guaranteed Retirement Income Plan (2026)