In recent years, Montijo has been undergoing several infrastructure improvements aimed at boosting its appeal to both residents and visitors. Urban renewal projects have been focused on enhancing public spaces, such as parks and plazas, and improving road networks. The city is also investing in sustainable energy initiatives, with plans to increase the use of solar power and energy-efficient public transportation.
Culturally, Montijo has been promoting its heritage through various local initiatives aimed at preserving its traditions while attracting new tourism. There has been a noticeable increase in cultural events and festivals, positioning Montijo as a growing destination in Extremadura for cultural tourism. The city is also working to improve its event-hosting capacity, with more venues being upgraded or built to accommodate larger gatherings.