We our residents
One of the benefits of an active and engaged community is the helpful resources it generates. Below is a list of links to the neighborhood and city-wide information to help our neighbors.
RESIDENT RESOURCES
Community Meetings
The community association meeting is held on the 2nd Tuesday of every month. (Currently being held via Zoom)
Franklin Square Facebook Page
Connect with neighbors, friends and for additional news, updates, and local events in and around the neighborhood.
Nextdoor
Join this online community to get tips and recommendations and to discuss neighborhood issues.
This is the exclusive organization for finding comprehensive information on neighborhoods, home-buying.
Downtown Baltimore Family Alliance
Baltimore Family Alliance is an independent alliance of thousands of families committed to city living.
COVID-19 Information and Resources
Baltimore City Health Department offers an overview of COVID-19 and the latest Baltimore City Health Order for Baltimore City.
CITY SERVICES
Baltimore City Department of Public Works website is a great resource with information residents may find useful. For more specific non-emergency issues, 311 Services will assist you with the submission, status, and resolution time of your request. You can also download the app on your iPhone and Android or simply call 311 to report your issues.
Trash
Collection is made every Tuesday. Trash cans should be put out before 7:00 am.
Recycling
Collection is made every Thursday. All recyclable materials—bottles, cans, plastics (#s 1–7), mixed paper, and cardboard—should be set out in a single container and should be placed in the same location as your trash.
If Tuesday or Thursday is a city holiday, the collection will be the following Saturday.
e-CYCLING
Baltimore DPW offers free year-round recycling of consumer electronics such as DVD players, VCRs, computers and monitors, radios, and speakers. Electronics can be dropped off at any of the following locations and times:
Quarantine Road Sanitary Landfill, 6100 Quarantine Rd. — Monday–Saturday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Northwest Transfer Station, 5030 Reisterstown Rd. — Monday–Friday 7:00 am–3:00 pm
Western Sanitation Yard, 701 Reedbird Ave. — Monday–Saturday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Eastern Sanitation Yard, 6101 Bowleys Ln. — Monday–Saturday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Northwest Sanitation Yard, 2840 Sisson St. — Monday–Saturday 9:00 am–5:00 pm
Central District is swept on a weekly basis. Parking restriction signs should be followed within this district.
TRANSPORTATION
MTA Bus Schedule
Want to leave your car at home? The city's bus network can get you there, connecting you to other neighborhoods and transportation services such as Light Rail stops, Penn Station, and the Water Taxi.
Charm City Circulator
This free bus option operates on several highly-trafficked routes throughout the city.
Maryland EZ Pass
Make your commute through the tunnels, or even up and down the I-95 corridor.
ELECTED OFFICIALS
Local Government
Baltimore City Council, 9th District
Councilman John Bullock
100 N. Holliday Street
Room 503
Baltimore, MD 21202
410-396-4804
John.Bullock@baltimorecity.gov
Mayor's Office
Mayor Brandon Scott
City Hall
100 N. Holliday Street, Room 250
Baltimore, MD 21202
410-396-3835
mayor@baltimorecity.gov
www.baltimorecity.gov
Baltimore City Council Office
Council President Nick Mosby
City Hall
100 N. Holiday Street, Suite 400
Baltimore, MD 21202
410-396-4804
councilpresident@baltimorecity.gov
www.baltimorecitycouncil.com
Maryland State Government
Office of the Governor
Governor Wes Moore
State House, 100 State Circle
Annapolis, Maryland 21401-1925
(410) 974-3901
(800) 811-8336
TDD (410) 333-3098
MD Relay (800) 735-2258
Office of the Governor Wes Moore
Maryland State Senate, 40th District
Antonio Hayes
James Senate Office Building, Room 222
11 Bladen St., Annapolis, MD 21401
(410) 841-3656
antonio.hayes@senate.state.md.us
Maryland House of Delegates, 40th District
Marlon D. Amprey
marlon.amprey@house.state.md.us
(410) 841-3520, (301) 858-3520
frank.conaway@house.state.md.us
(410) 841-3189, (301) 858-3189
melissa.wells@house.state.md.us
(410) 841-3545, (301) 858-3545
Lowe House Building, Room 315
6 Bladen St., Annapolis, MD 21401
United States Government
United States House of Representatives, Maryland's 7th District
Representative Kwesi Mfume
Washington D.C. Office
2263 Rayburn HOB
Washington, DC 20515
202-225-4741
United States Senate
Senator Ben L. Cardin
Washington D.C. Office
509 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510
(202) 224-4524
Baltimore Office
100 South Charles Street
Tower 1, Suite 1710
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 962-4436
Senator Chris Van Hollen
Washington, D.C. Office
110 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
(202) 224-4654
vanhollen.senate.gov
Baltimore Office
1900 North Howard Street, Suite 100
Baltimore, MD 21218
(667) 212-4610