Only 15.5% of the mailings that the Funkstown Fire Company has sent out have been returned. Please return your mailing with your donation. Anything is better than nothing when it comes to supporting YOUR fire company. If you no longer have the mailer just stop buy the Fire Hall and drop off your donation. With out your support it makes it extremely hard for the brave men and women of the fire company to have all of the supply’s and equipment that they need to come to your house for whatever emergency that you may have at the time. These brave folks will come for anything from a flooded basement to a fire to a fall down the stairs in any weather and at any time of the day and never question who you are or if you have donated before they come. Please help them have the items that they will need to help you by sending your donation now!
Trash/ Tree Pick up
Due to the weather on Monday morning and thinking of the safety of the waste company employees and customers we have delayed our service one day. Funkstown will be serviced for trash on Friday and Christmas trees on Wednesday this week.
Water Meter Replacement
Beginning Monday, January 7, 2019, the Funkstown Water Distribution Department will begin replacing individual water meters on the system. Crews will be working Monday through Friday from 7:00 a.m. to dark. This project is expected to be complete in approximately sixty days.
Be advised that you may experience short term water outages and or discolored water because of this work.
We apologize for any inconvenience that this may cause you.
Should you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact our office at 301-791-0948.
Brenda Haynes
Town Manager



Yard Waste
Remember yard waste is picked up thru the last Tuesday of the month.
Veterans Day
Due to Veteran’s Day being acknowledged on Monday, November 12th, the Mayor and Council meeting has been moved to Monday, November 19th at 7:00 p.m. at Town Hall.
Lions Club
Are you an Eagle, an Elk or maybe you would like to be a Lion? The Lions Club of Funkstown is looking for new members. They are a civic group that is composed of a group of members that are always there looking out for the community at large. The Funkstown Lions are supporters of the Day in the park/Battle of Funkstown and the Funkstown Olde Tyme Christmas Events to name a few. If you think you have what it takes to be a Lion or just want more Information please contact Terry Gossard @ 240-291-8499.
Halloween events
The town Halloween parade is Thursday night the 25th starting at 6:00. Trick or treat will be Friday night the 26th.
October Mayor and Council Meeting.
The regular Mayor and Council meeting scheduled for Monday, October 8, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. has been changed to Monday, October 29, 2018 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Town Hall.
Car show / fireworks update
This sure has been the wettest year in recent memory but it looks like the weather might just cooperate for the car show and the fire works. The registration is 4-6pm show is 6-8pm with winners announced at 8:00. Fire works at dark. All happening this Sunday the 2nd.
Antietam Creek Rubbish Round-Up
The 2018 Rubbish Round-up it September 22 with check in starting at 8:30. Please check the link below for more details.