Special Events
From Permitting Services Podcast by Gail Lucas
March 26, 2025 · 16 min · Season 2 · Episode 9
About this episode
This episode discusses the permitting process for various special events in Montgomery County.
The Montgomery County Department of Permitting Services (DPS) Podcast episode, “Special Events,” focuses on the permitting process for carnivals, fairs, festivals, fireworks displays, sporting events and more. DPS Customer Support and Outreach (CSO) Division Chief Gail Lucas hosts the podcast, and she is joined by DPS Manager Chris Allen for a 15-minute discussion about when a special permit is needed for public events. Their discussion covers how the permitting process works from application...
People in this episode
Host: Gail Lucas
Guest: Chris Allen
Topics covered
- permitting process
- special events
- public events
- carnivals
- festivals
- fireworks displays
- sporting events
Keywords
- permitting
- special events
- carnivals
- festivals
- fireworks
- sporting events
- Montgomery County
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Montgomery County Department of Permitting Services
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