Held during most Mayor and Council meetings, residents may speak for up to three minutes. Priority is given to speakers who sign up in advance by calling the City Clerk’s Office at 240-314-8280 by 4 p.m. on the day of the meeting.Drop-in times are held once a month on Monday evening prior to the Mayor and Council meeting from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Call the City Clerk’s Office at 240-314-8280 to sign up. Public hearings are held during regular Mayor and Council meetings and are topic specific. To speak, call the City Clerk’s Office at 240-314-8280 by 4 p.m. on the date of the hearing. Individuals are allowed three minutes to speak, and persons representing organizations are allowed five minutes. Public hearings are advertised through legal notices in local media outlets. Written testimony can be emailed to cityclerk@rockvillemd.gov or mailed to City Clerk’s Office, 111 Maryland Ave., Rockville, MD 20850. Contact the Citizen Service Request Coordinator by email at csr@rockvillemd.gov; by phone at 240-314-8139 or by mail at City Manager’s Office, 111 Maryland Ave., Rockville, MD 20850. Contact the Neighborhood Resources Division at 240-314-8340. Find out which civic association is closest to your home and what is happening in your neighborhood. Look on the City’s website, in Rockville Reports or in the weekly e-newsletter, This Week in Rockville, to find out it if public meetings will be held in your area. A free, six-week citizen awareness program, Rockville University teaches Rockville residents about the city’s history, its government and its neighborhoods. Call the Neighborhood Resources Division at 240-314-8340 for information. Apply to be on a City Board or Commission. Learn about vacancies or obtain an application from the City Clerk’s Office at cityclerk@rockvillemd.gov or 240-314-8280. Contact the Recreation and Parks Department at 240-314-8620. | 
