Negotiated Agreements

The Office of Labor Relations fosters collaborative relationships between Montgomery County's management and our three labor partners, Municipal and County Government Employees Organization (MCGEO), Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) Inc. and Fire Fighters Association, International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF), which collectively represent approximately 10,000 County employees.

MCGEO

Municipal & County Government Employees Organization/United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1994 (MCGEO), AFL-CIO is the union representative for all eligible employees associated with office, professional, paraprofessional, and technical functions.

• MCGEO FY24-26 New!
• Prior Agreements
• MOA's
• Guiding Source: Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article VII, (County Collective Bargaining)
• Labor Relations Administrator:
  • Sarah Miller Espinosa
  • E-mail: [email protected]

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IAFF

Montgomery County Career Fire Fighters Association of the International Association of Fire Fighters, Local #1664 (IAFF), AFL-CIO is the union representative for all eligible employees associated with Fire Fighter/Rescuer I, Fire Fighter/Rescuer II, Fire Fighter/Rescuer III, Master Fire Fighter/Rescuer, Fire/Rescue Lieutenant, Fire/Rescue Captain and who are associated with fire suppression, fire protection, fire communications, fire service training, rescue and emergency medical services, fire investigation, fire code enforcement.

• IAFF FY24-FY26 New!
• Prior Agreements
• MOA's - Coming soon
• Guiding Source: Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article X (Fire and Rescue Collective Bargaining)
• Labor Relations Administrator:
  • Homer LaRue
  • Phone: 301-332-9227
  • E-mail: [email protected]

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FOP

Montgomery County Fraternal Order of Police, Lodge No. 35, Inc. (FOP) is the union representative for all eligible employees associated with Montgomery County’s police department.

• FOP FY24-FY25 New!
• Prior Agreements
• MOA's - Coming soon
• Guiding Source: Montgomery County Code Chapter 33, Article V (Police Labor Relations)
• Permanent Umpire:
  • Ira Jafree
  • Phone: 301-309-1441
  • E-mail: [email protected]

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MCVFRA

Montgomery County Volunteer Fire Rescue Association (MCVFRA) is recognized by Montgomery County Government as the duly authorized representative of the Local Fire and Rescue Departments (LFRD) in the direct negotiation process set forth in Chapter 21-6 of the Montgomery County Code.

• MCVFRA FY21-FY23
• Guiding Source: Volunteer Fire and Rescue County Code Chapter 21-6