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How the council voted

Every recorded council vote in this guide where two or more of the people we profile voted, side by side. Each line was checked against the meeting minutes it links to. Only candidates and members with a page in this guide are listed; open the minutes for the full roll call.

Rockville voter guide

City staffing

Dec 11, 2024

Moving Barry Schilling from step 2 to step 6 on the pay scale, retroactive to September 2024

Result as recorded: passed 3-1, December 2024

  • YesBrian HerbergVoted yes on moving Barry Schilling from step 2 to step 6 on the pay scale, retroactive to September 2024 (passed 3-1, December 2024).
  • YesBrian StangerVoted yes on moving Barry Schilling from step 2 to step 6 on the pay scale, retroactive to September 2024 (passed 3-1, December 2024).

City of Rockville · Dec 11, 2024Link

Lake Road project

Jun 10, 2026

Awarding the Lake Road project bid to Kotzer Excavating for $738,595.74 and proceeding with construction

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, June 2026

  • YesAshley MassmannVoted yes on awarding the Lake Road project bid to Kotzer Excavating for $738,595.74 and proceeding with construction (passed 5-0, June 2026).
  • YesBrian HerbergVoted yes on awarding the Lake Road project bid to Kotzer Excavating for $738,595.74 and proceeding with construction (passed 5-0, June 2026).
  • YesJayson MolitorVoted yes on awarding the Lake Road project bid to Kotzer Excavating for $738,595.74 and proceeding with construction (passed 5-0, June 2026).
  • YesJulie A. HeyingVoted yes on awarding the Lake Road project bid to Kotzer Excavating for $738,595.74 and proceeding with construction (passed 5-0, June 2026).
  • YesMark HusnikVoted yes on awarding the Lake Road project bid to Kotzer Excavating for $738,595.74 and proceeding with construction (passed 5-0, June 2026).

City of Rockville · Jun 10, 2026Link

Road funding

Oct 8, 2025

Having Bolton & Menk apply for a Local Road Improvement Grant

Result as recorded: passed 4-1, October 2025

  • YesBrian HerbergVoted yes on having Bolton & Menk apply for a Local Road Improvement Grant (passed 4-1, October 2025).
  • YesJayson MolitorVoted yes on having Bolton & Menk apply for a Local Road Improvement Grant (passed 4-1, October 2025).
  • YesJulie A. HeyingVoted yes on having Bolton & Menk apply for a Local Road Improvement Grant (passed 4-1, October 2025).
  • YesMark HusnikVoted yes on having Bolton & Menk apply for a Local Road Improvement Grant (passed 4-1, October 2025).
  • NoAshley MassmannVoted no on having Bolton & Menk apply for a Local Road Improvement Grant (passed 4-1, October 2025).

City of Rockville · Oct 8, 2025Link

Short-term rentals

Jun 10, 2026

Letting the two current short-term rentals continue as is, without a 7-day minimum stay

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, June 2026

  • YesAshley MassmannVoted yes on letting the two current short-term rentals continue as is, without a 7-day minimum stay (passed 5-0, June 2026).
  • YesBrian HerbergVoted yes on letting the two current short-term rentals continue as is, without a 7-day minimum stay (passed 5-0, June 2026).
  • YesJayson MolitorVoted yes on letting the two current short-term rentals continue as is, without a 7-day minimum stay (passed 5-0, June 2026).
  • YesJulie A. HeyingVoted yes on letting the two current short-term rentals continue as is, without a 7-day minimum stay (passed 5-0, June 2026).
  • YesMark HusnikVoted yes on letting the two current short-term rentals continue as is, without a 7-day minimum stay (passed 5-0, June 2026).

City of Rockville · Jun 10, 2026Link

Sep 9, 2026

Ordinance 2026-135, which amended the zoning code, including short-term rental permit rules setting a 10,200-square-foot minimum lot size

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, September 2026

  • YesAshley MassmannVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-135, which amended the zoning code, including short-term rental permit rules setting a 10,200-square-foot minimum lot size (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesBrian HerbergVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-135, which amended the zoning code, including short-term rental permit rules setting a 10,200-square-foot minimum lot size (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesJayson MolitorVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-135, which amended the zoning code, including short-term rental permit rules setting a 10,200-square-foot minimum lot size (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesJulie A. HeyingVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-135, which amended the zoning code, including short-term rental permit rules setting a 10,200-square-foot minimum lot size (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesMark HusnikVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-135, which amended the zoning code, including short-term rental permit rules setting a 10,200-square-foot minimum lot size (passed 5-0, September 2026).

City of Rockville · Sep 9, 2026Link

Taxes and budget

Dec 13, 2023

Resolution 2023-40 adopting the 2024 tax levy and budget of $2,108,963

Result as recorded: passed 3-2, December 2023

  • YesBrian StangerVoted yes on Resolution 2023-40 adopting the 2024 tax levy and budget of $2,108,963 (passed 3-2, December 2023).
  • YesJulie A. HeyingVoted yes on Resolution 2023-40 adopting the 2024 tax levy and budget of $2,108,963 (passed 3-2, December 2023).
  • NoBrian HerbergVoted no on Resolution 2023-40 adopting the 2024 tax levy and budget of $2,108,963 (passed 3-2, December 2023).

City of Rockville · Dec 13, 2023Link

Dec 11, 2024

Resolution 2024-54 adopting the 2025 tax levy of $2,193,205 and the 2025 budget

Result as recorded: passed unanimously, December 2024

  • YesBrian HerbergVoted yes on Resolution 2024-54 adopting the 2025 tax levy of $2,193,205 and the 2025 budget (passed unanimously, December 2024).
  • YesBrian StangerVoted yes on Resolution 2024-54 adopting the 2025 tax levy of $2,193,205 and the 2025 budget (passed unanimously, December 2024).

City of Rockville · Dec 11, 2024Link

Dec 10, 2025

Resolution 2025-38 adopting the 2026 tax levy and budget of $2,268,024

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, December 2025

  • YesAshley MassmannVoted yes on Resolution 2025-38 adopting the 2026 tax levy and budget of $2,268,024 (passed 5-0, December 2025).
  • YesBrian HerbergVoted yes on Resolution 2025-38 adopting the 2026 tax levy and budget of $2,268,024 (passed 5-0, December 2025).
  • YesJayson MolitorVoted yes on Resolution 2025-38 adopting the 2026 tax levy and budget of $2,268,024 (passed 5-0, December 2025).
  • YesJulie A. HeyingVoted yes on Resolution 2025-38 adopting the 2026 tax levy and budget of $2,268,024 (passed 5-0, December 2025).
  • YesMark HusnikVoted yes on Resolution 2025-38 adopting the 2026 tax levy and budget of $2,268,024 (passed 5-0, December 2025).

City of Rockville · Dec 10, 2025Link

Sep 9, 2026

Resolution 2026-32 setting the 2027 preliminary tax levy at $2,360,221, a 4.07% increase

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, September 2026

  • YesAshley MassmannVoted yes on Resolution 2026-32 setting the 2027 preliminary tax levy at $2,360,221, a 4.07% increase (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesBrian HerbergVoted yes on Resolution 2026-32 setting the 2027 preliminary tax levy at $2,360,221, a 4.07% increase (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesJayson MolitorVoted yes on Resolution 2026-32 setting the 2027 preliminary tax levy at $2,360,221, a 4.07% increase (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesJulie A. HeyingVoted yes on Resolution 2026-32 setting the 2027 preliminary tax levy at $2,360,221, a 4.07% increase (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesMark HusnikVoted yes on Resolution 2026-32 setting the 2027 preliminary tax levy at $2,360,221, a 4.07% increase (passed 5-0, September 2026).

City of Rockville · Sep 9, 2026Link

Water rates

Sep 9, 2026

Ordinance 2026-134 amending the city water rates, with 2% yearly volume-fee increases for 2027 to 2029

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, September 2026

  • YesAshley MassmannVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-134 amending the city water rates, with 2% yearly volume-fee increases for 2027 to 2029 (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesBrian HerbergVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-134 amending the city water rates, with 2% yearly volume-fee increases for 2027 to 2029 (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesJayson MolitorVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-134 amending the city water rates, with 2% yearly volume-fee increases for 2027 to 2029 (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesJulie A. HeyingVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-134 amending the city water rates, with 2% yearly volume-fee increases for 2027 to 2029 (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesMark HusnikVoted yes on Ordinance 2026-134 amending the city water rates, with 2% yearly volume-fee increases for 2027 to 2029 (passed 5-0, September 2026).

City of Rockville · Sep 9, 2026Link

Well No. 6

Sep 9, 2026

Proceeding to a 30% preliminary design for the Well No. 6 project

Result as recorded: passed 5-0, September 2026

  • YesAshley MassmannVoted yes on proceeding to a 30% preliminary design for the Well No. 6 project (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesBrian HerbergVoted yes on proceeding to a 30% preliminary design for the Well No. 6 project (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesJayson MolitorVoted yes on proceeding to a 30% preliminary design for the Well No. 6 project (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesJulie A. HeyingVoted yes on proceeding to a 30% preliminary design for the Well No. 6 project (passed 5-0, September 2026).
  • YesMark HusnikVoted yes on proceeding to a 30% preliminary design for the Well No. 6 project (passed 5-0, September 2026).

City of Rockville · Sep 9, 2026Link

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