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As part of ensuring our staff have the ability to spend time with family over the holiday, the Housing & Community Development Office will not be accepting walk-ins between Thursday, December 24 and Friday, January 2. Learn more: https://bit.ly/45hWLeL
December 29, 2025 at 7:06 PM
The City's Passport services have been relocated to the Takoma Park Maryland Library Computer Center B (Room #273). In addition to the City's regular Holiday closures, Passport Services will be closed on Tuesday, December 30 and Wednesday, December 31.
December 29, 2025 at 5:24 PM
The City of Takoma Park wishes a very merry Christmas to all those who celebrate! As a reminder, City offices and facilities are closed today, December 25. The police department is open 24/7 for emergency services.
December 25, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Happy Holidays! ❄️☃️ City offices and facilities are closed today, Wednesday, December 24, and tomorrow, Thursday, December 25. Offices and facilities will also be closed for the New Year's Day holiday on Thursday, January 1, 2026. Read more: https://bit.ly/4qkTq6L
December 24, 2025 at 1:55 PM
As part of ensuring our staff have the ability to spend time with family over the holiday, the Housing & Community Development Office will not be accepting walk-ins between Thursday, December 24 and Friday, January 2. Learn more: https://bit.ly/45hWLeL
December 23, 2025 at 11:54 PM
City offices and facilities are closed on Wednesday, December 24 and Thursday, December 25 for the holiday season. The police department is open 24/7 for emergency services.
December 23, 2025 at 8:41 PM
The City's Passport services have been relocated to the Takoma Park Maryland Library Computer Center B (Room #273). In addition to the City's regular Holiday closures, Passport Services will be closed on December 26, 30, and 31.
December 22, 2025 at 8:02 PM
We invite you to support our Annual Toy Drive this holiday season. This year, we have experienced a significant rise in requests for assistance, while donations have been slower—an understandable trend given current economic challenges. Read more: https://bit.ly/4o5TmpX
December 22, 2025 at 6:13 PM
The City of Takoma Park will implement an innovative stop sign camera enforcement program beginning in early 2026. Read more: https://bit.ly/3MJC9FX
December 20, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Governor Moore announced Takoma Park has been awarded State Revitalization Program funding! Projects include $100,000 from the Maryland Facade Improvement Program to assist local businesses in repairing or improving the street-facing portion of their storefronts. Read more: https://bit.ly/3KRlujb
December 19, 2025 at 10:15 PM
We invite you to support our Annual Toy Drive this holiday season. This year, we have experienced a significant rise in requests for assistance, while donations have been slower—an understandable trend given current economic challenges. Read more: https://bit.ly/4o5TmpX
December 19, 2025 at 4:07 PM
We are excited to introduce RayQuan White, who joined the Recreation Department this past October as the Recreation Coordinator for Teens. Read more on the City blog: https://bit.ly/4s7Zh19
December 18, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Tune in to "We Are Takoma" and "Somos Takoma on Wednesday, December 16 from 12pm-1pm on Takoma Radio 94.3FM. Listen online: https://bit.ly/4jPYkFQ
December 17, 2025 at 4:30 PM
As the holiday season approaches, our streets come alive with festive lights, shoppers, and neighbors heading to gatherings across town. But with all that movement—and winter weather settling in—it’s also a time when our roads can become more dangerous. Read more: https://bit.ly/4alT8YM
December 17, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Passport Service will be closed on the following dates in December:

- Wednesday, December 17
- Friday, December 26
- Tuesday, December 30
- Wednesday, December 31

Appointments are required and can be scheduled by calling 301-891-7204 on Monday to Thursday from 9am to 1pm.
December 16, 2025 at 5:14 PM
As the holiday season fills our shopping carts and wrapping stations, let’s pause to consider how much plastic we use. Read more: https://bit.ly/4iTmb88
December 13, 2025 at 3:01 PM
The ADA push-button for the Community Center rear entry/exit doors (accessible from the rear parking lot) will be temporarily out of service. Repairs are expected to be completed by February 2026. Read more: https://bit.ly/4oGWTeJ
December 12, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Join us in welcoming Wellington and his pals, Cayenne and Bozeman, to the Takoma Park Maryland Library as reader dogs in the Read to a Dog program! This program will be begin on Sunday, December 14. Read more: https://bit.ly/4rKPkpV
December 12, 2025 at 5:16 PM
We invite you to support our Annual Toy Drive this holiday season. This year, we have experienced a significant rise in requests for assistance, while donations have been slower—an understandable trend given current economic challenges. Read more: https://bit.ly/4o5TmpX
December 12, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Local artists from the Takoma ARTery artists group will share a wide range of work in a new exhibition in the gallery spaces at the Takoma Park Community Center. A free opening reception will be held Friday, December 12 at 7:30 p.m. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3Ku3ZFs
December 11, 2025 at 10:39 PM
#TKPK is seeking proposals from qualified vendors to execute an energy audit and subsequent energy benchmarking for up to 8 multifamily buildings in the City.

➡️ Submission Deadline: Friday, December 12, 2025 at 5pm EST
➡️ View the full RFP on the City blog: https://bit.ly/4ozkRt6
December 11, 2025 at 4:40 PM
The Community Center rear parking lot will be open and available for use on Thurs., Dec. 11. Please note: use the Grant Avenue entrance on Thursday while rear doors are under construction. On Friday, use the rear or front doors as Grant Avenue doors are replaced. Read more: https://bit.ly/4oGWTeJ
December 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
#TKPK City Council meets tonight, Wednesday, October 29 at 7:30pm in the Community Center Auditorium (7500 Maple Ave). The public is invited to comment at each regular weekly meeting in person or via Zoom for those who cannot attend. Learn more: https://bit.ly/TKPK-Council-Meetings
December 10, 2025 at 8:09 PM
The Housing Division will hold a virtual Rental Licensing Renewal Training for landlords on completing license renewals in the updated rental licensing platform. This will include a demonstration of the renewal process and dedicated time to ask staff questions. Learn more: https://bit.ly/48BSio4
December 10, 2025 at 7:08 PM
The Takoma Park Maryland Library been observing the Solstice event for over 30 years with a winter celebration in the library. This year, the celebration will take place on Tuesday, December 16 at 7 p.m. Read more: https://bit.ly/3YnKGAJ
December 10, 2025 at 6:03 PM