Emergency

Police, Fire, & Rescue	911
Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad	(301) 652-0077
Bethesda Fire Department	(301) 654-0655
Chevy Chase Fire Department	(301) 652-0707
Bethesda Police District	(301) 652-9200
Maryland State Police	(301) 424-2101
County Crisis Center	(240) 777-4000
Poison Control	(800) 222-1222
Utilities
Verizon	(800) 275-2355
Washington Gas/Maryland Division	(703) 750-1400
Potomac Electric Power Co. (PEPCO)      Power Outages      Life Threatening	(877) 737-2662 (202) 872-3432
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission	(301) 206-4002

Non-Emergency

Police	(301) 279-8000
Utilities
Verizon	(301) 954-6260
Comcast Cable	(301) 424-4400
RCN	(800) RING-RCN
Washington Gas/Maryland Division	(703) 750-1000
Potomac Electric Power Co. (PEPCO)	(202) 833-7500
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission	(301) 206-4001

State of Maryland Organizations

Dept. of Aging	(410) 767-1100
Dept. of Assessment and Taxation	(410) 767-1184
Dept. of Disabilities	(410) 767-3660
Dept. of Education	(410) 767-0600
Home Improvement Commission	(410) 230-6309
Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene	(410) 767-6860
Dept of Housing and Community Development	(800) 756-0119
Dept. of Labor, Licensing, and Registration	(301) 929-4350
Maryland Insurance Administration	(800) 492-6116
Motor Vehicle Administration	(800) 638-8347
Public Service Commission	(410) 767-8000
State Highway Administration	(301) 513-7300
Dept. of Transportation	(888) 713-1414
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Montgomery County Organizations

Assessment & Taxation	(301) 279-1355
Better Business Bureau	(202) 393-8000 (DC) (410) 347-3990 (MD)
Birth and Death Records	(410) 764-3170
Board of Education	(301) 279-3617
Building Permits	(240) 777-6200
Business Licenses (Retail)	(240) 777-9460
Circuit Court	(240) 777-9415
Community Use of Public Facilities	(240) 777-2706
Conference and Visitors Bureau of Montgomery County	(240) 777-2060
Consumer Protection, Office of	(240) 777-3636
District Court	(301) 279-1520
Economic Development	(240) 777-2000
Health and Human Services	(240) 777-1245
Housing and Community Affairs	(240) 777-3600
Housing Opportunities Commission	(301) 929-6700
Human Relations Commission	(240) 777-8450
Human Resources	(240) 777-5000
Inspector General	(240) 777-8240
Landlord-Tenants	(240) 777-3609
Liquor Control	(240) 777-1900
LOCATE Child Care	(240) 777-3130
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Information	(301) 496-4000
Park & Planning Commission	(301) 495-4600
Parks (General Information)	(301) 495-2535
Parking Violations and Collections	(240) 453-0113
Permitting Services	(240) 777-6360
Property Tax Assessment Appeals Board	(301) 279-1355
Public Works & Transportation	(240) 777-7170
Rat Complaints	(240) 777-3986
Recreation Department	(240) 777-6804
Recycling Information	(240) 777-6400
Solid Waste Services	(240) 777-6400
Trash Collection	(240) 777-6410
Voter Registration Information	(240) 777-8683
Local Organizations
Bethesda-Chevy Chase Services Center	(240) 777-8200
Libraries      Bethesda Library      Chevy Chase Library      Davis Library      Little Falls Library	(240) 777-0970 (240) 773-9590 (240) 777-0922 (301) 320-4880
Post Offices      7400 Wisconsin Ave.      7001 Arlington Rd.      10421 Motor City Drive      7945 MacArthur Blvd.      5910 Connecticut Ave.      5530 Wisconsin Ave.      3106 Harvard Ave.	(301) 941-2665 (301) 656-8053 (301) 767-1698 (301) 320-4103 (301) 941-2793 (301) 941-2695 (301) 320-5563
Bethesda Transportation Solutions	(301) 656-0868
Bethesda Urban Partnership	(301) 215-6660
Local Newspapers
DC Examiner	(800) 531-1223
The Gazette (Weekly)	(301) 948-3120
Montgomery County Sentinel (Weekly)	(301) 838-0788
Potomac Almanac (Weekly)	(301) 983-52600
Washington Business Journal (Weekly)	(703) 875-2200
Washington Jewish Week (Weekly)	(301) 230-2222
The Washington Post (Daily)	(202) 334-6000
The Washington Times (Daily)	(202) 636-3000
Local Television Stations
ABC 7 News	(703) 256-9552
Fox 5 News
NBC 4	(202) 885-4000
WUSA 9	(202) 895-5999
Education
DeVry University Center	(301) 652-8477
Montgomery College      Continuing Education      Germantown Campus      Rockville Campus      Takoma Park Campus	(301) 279-5188 (301) 353-7700 (301) 279-5000 (301) 650-1300
Montgomery County Public Schools	(301) 309-MCPS
University of Maryland - College Park	(301) 405-1000
The Universities at Shady Grove	(301) 738-6029
Hospitals
Holy Cross Hospital	(301) 754-7000
Montgomery General Hospital	(301) 774-8882
Shady Grove Adventist Hospital	(301) 279-6000
Suburban Hospital	(301) 896-3100
Washington Adventist Hospital	(301) 891-7600

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