Frederick County Government offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 5 for Election Day. County offices and services will return to regularly scheduled hours on Wednesday, November 6.
Clarifications to the holiday schedule:
- Animal Control: Administrative office will be closed and kennels will be closed for adoptions on Tuesday, November 5. Animal Control Officers will be on routine duty, call 301-600-1544. For emergency situations, call 301-600-1603 or visit www.FrederickCountyMD.gov/animalcontrol.
- Board of Elections: Board of Elections office will be OPEN from 7 am – 8 pm on November 5 and will return to regularly scheduled hours on November 6. For further details, visit FrederickCountyMD.gov/elections or call 301-600-VOTE.
- Department of Social Services: Office will be closed. For further details, call 1-800-332-6347 or visit www.dhs.maryland.gov.
- Division of Solid Waste and Recycling: Reichs Ford Road Facility, including the Transfer Station, Yard Waste Drop Off, and Recycling Center, will be OPEN on Tuesday, November 5 with regular curbside collection. However, some administrative services will be unavailable.
- Health Department: All offices will be closed. For further details, call 301-600-1029 or visit www.FrederickCountyMD.gov/healthdept.
- Frederick County Public Libraries: Libraries will be OPEN on Election Day. For further details, call 301-600-1630 or visit www.fcpl.org.
- Frederick County Courts and State’s Attorney’s Office: District and Circuit Courts will be closed.
- Transit: Transit Services of Frederick County will be operating at full service on Election Day. For further details, call 301-600-2065 or visit www.frederickcountymd.gov/Transit.
For further information about Frederick County Government services, county meetings, department listings, and other issues of interest to residents, call 301-600-9000 or visit www.FrederickCountyMD.gov.
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Contact: Hope Morris, Communications Manager
Office of Communications & Public Engagement
301-600-2590