Links

Emergency

911

Call for an emergency or downed “hot” wires

Non-Emergency

Police

Non-emergency number: 301-279-8000

Ambulance and Rescue Services

Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad
240-773-4741
www.bccrs.org

Fire Department

Bethesda Fire Department
240-773-4706
www.BethesdaFire.org

Hospital

Suburban Hospital
301-896-3100

Utilities

Electric - Pepco

Report power outage 877-737-2662

Customer service: 202-833-7500 Press 0 at each prompt until you are connected to a human*
Contact online: www.pepco.com/contact/online

PEPCO has encouraged neighbors to send them specific requests about low-hanging limbs over PEPCO wires in Bannockburn.  PEPCO WILL cut tree limbs that are within 10 feet of the power lines to anticipate potential threats. 

Contact Daniel Landry, Senior Staff Forester, PEPCO, 301-670-8741 (Office), 240-508-3591 (Cell), dplandry@pepco.com — the Forestry Department service manager — or his boss, Pat Byrne pjbyrne@pepco.com.

Telephone - Verizon

Telephone service 1-800-837-4966, or online at https://www.verizon.com/support/residential/contact-us/index.htm

If you have problems with Verizon phone or cable service, call: Keith Watkins at 240-777-3793, in the County Office of Cable and Communications Services. 

Garbage collection & recycling

240-777-6410;
www.montgomerycountymd.gov/solidwaste
Special Pickup (furniture, lamps, etc.): call Customer Service at 311 (out-of-County: 240-777-0311) or  contact the county and Residents are allowed 4 or 5 such pick ups during the calendar year.   

Leaf Collection

240-777-6410

Snow Removal

To report snow removal problems or downed trees, call 240-777-6000.

If a County plow has damaged your mailbox, the County will install a standard post and mailbox at your residence. Call 240-777-6000 to file a report. If you have a non-standard mailbox, call 240-777-8920.

For a street that may have been missed by County plows, a report can be made via the County Web site

You can also click here and go to question number 11, then click on winter storm operation, then click on service request and fill out the form

Government

Civic problem-solving

Roger Berliner
District 1 Council Member
240-777-7828.
http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov

Housing code enforcement (e.g., tall grass, vacant home),

240-777-3785
www.montgomerycountymd.gov

United States Postal Service

West Bethesda Post Office,
9601 Seven Locks Road
Bethesda, MD 20817
301-365-8673
www.usps.com

State Roads

To report a problem with one of the state roads, call 1 (800) 543-2515.