Yard Waste will be picked up on Wednesday, May 27th, and Trash Collection will be delayed by one day and will be picked up on Thursday, May 28th.

FUNKSTOWN CLEAN UP

Town Clean Up will be held on Saturday, May 23, 2026 from 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. located at the Funkstown Community Park on Robert Kline Way at the end of the road by Pavilion #3.  This service is available only to Funkstown residents and/or a water/sewer customer.  Proof of identification will be required – driver’s license, water bill.  NO EXCEPTIONS!

Non-acceptable items:

Construction and Building Material, Propane tanks, Tires, Batteries, Yard Waste, Dirt, Rocks, and Tree Trimmings, Concrete Materials, Paint, Gasoline, Oil, and other flammables and hazardous waste.

ATTENTION FUNKSTOWN RESIDENTS:

Absentee Ballot Applications for the 2026 Town Election are available at the Funkstown Town Hall.

If you are registered to vote and cannot make it to Town Hall on Monday, May 4, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. PLEASE call Town Hall at 301-791-0948 or stop by the office to pick up an Absentee Ballot Application.  You may select any person to pick up and deliver the Absentee Ballot to you as long as the person is at least 18 years old.

Absentee Ballot Applications must be received back to the Funkstown Town Hall by 6:00 p.m. on Monday, May 4, 2026.

The Town Election will be held on Monday, May 4, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Funkstown Town Hall, 30 East Baltimore Street, Funkstown, MD 21734.

Candidates for Mayor (1 Seat Open):   Sharon R. Chirgott, Rich Gaver

Candidates for Council Members (2 Seats Open): Paul Crawford, Kimberly (Kim) Ramer, Marie Royce

Write-in Candidates can be written on the Election Ballot 

NOTICE

FUNKSTOWN TOWN ELECTION

MONDAY, MAY 4, 2026

Between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. at the Funkstown Town Hall, 30 East Baltimore Street, to elect the following candidates to serve a four-year term:

 MAYOR

Sharon R. Chirgott

Rich Gaver

(Vote for One)

TWO COUNCIL MEMBERS

Paul Crawford

Kimberly (Kim) Ramer

Marie Royce

 (Vote for Two)

NOTICE

FUNKSTOWN

TOWN ELECTION

MONDAY, MAY 4, 2026

Between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.

at the Funkstown Town Hall, 30 East Baltimore Street, to elect

MAYOR

TWO COUNCIL MEMBERS

To serve a four-year term

Any qualified voter desiring to become a candidate for

Office shall file at the Funkstown Town Hall,

30 East Baltimore Street, by Monday, April 13, 2026 by 4:00 p.m.

REGISTRATION

Last day to register voters of the Town will be 

Monday, April 13, 2026 by 4:00 p.m.

If you are registered for the National election, you will not need to register again.

PRESIDENTS DAY TRASH SCHEDULE

J&J Trash Service will operate Waste Collection in Funkstown on a normal schedule.  No delay in service will occur.

ATTENTION FUNKSTOWN RESIDENTS:

MARYLAND STATE HIGHWAY WILL BE REMOVING SNOW FROM BALTIMORE STREET FROM THE INTERSECTION OF WESTSIDE AVENUE TO THE MONUMENT ON MONDAY NIGHT FROM 7:00 P.M. TO 6:00 A.M. TUESDAY MORNING.

NO PARKING WILL BE ALLOWED DURING THIS SNOW REMOVAL PROCESS.

PLEASE BE PATIENT WHILE WE TRY TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF ALL FUNKSTOWN RESIDENTS AS WELL AS OUR WORKERS TO MAKE THIS A SMOOTH AND EASY PROCESS.

The trash pick up in town will be delayed one day due to the snow.

FUNKSTOWN HALLOWEEN PARADE – THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2025, 6:00 P.M.

FUNKSTOWN OLDE TYME CHRISTMAS – SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2025, 3-8 P.M. VENDOR SPACES AVAILABLE – CALL TOWN HALL

Town Hall will be closed for tree removal in the parking lot July 29th and 30th.