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The Huntingtown handbook

Living in Huntingtown, MD: what to set up and who to call

Huntingtown has no town government of its own, so Calvert County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Calvert County Public Schools. For recycling, Huntingtown has Huntingtown Convenience Center at 3666 Hunting Creek Road; OpenStreetMap lists it open Mon–Sat 7 am–7 pm.

Huntingtown has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Calvert County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Huntingtown’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Huntingtown, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Huntingtown.

Electricity

Power comes from Southern Maryland Elec Coop

Southern Maryland Elec Coop (Southern Maryland Elec Coop Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Huntingtown. Its homes paid an average of 16.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $192 a month (its average across Maryland, for customers on its standard service). Maryland lets you buy power from another supplier; 0% of Southern Maryland Elec Coop’s home customers do, and Southern Maryland Elec Coop still delivers it.

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Marley Run water system

The Marley Run water system supplies Huntingtown: about 24% of residents live in its service area. Tara Subdivision serves another 18%. Walnut Creek serves another 13%. About 45% of homes are outside any mapped community water system, most likely on private wells, which EPA doesn’t regulate. It draws ground water and serves 290 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 77% of the 15,074 systems serving 101–500 people.

Lead, 90th percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. MD0040053.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Huntingtown

99% of 1,226 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
XfinityCable99%2,000/250
T-MobileFixed wireless42%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless31%300/20
AT&TFixed wireless28%25/3

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

Huntingtown Convenience Center is open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday

Where to take trash and recycling in Huntingtown, and where the rules are.

Drop-off

Huntingtown Convenience Center

3666 Hunting Creek Road, Huntingtown

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  • Mon7 am–7 pm
  • Tue7 am–7 pm
  • Wed7 am–7 pm
  • Thu7 am–7 pm
  • Fri7 am–7 pm
  • Sat7 am–7 pm

Hours from OpenStreetMap, last updated Aug 2019. They can change with the season, so check co.cal.md.us before you go.

Drop-off hours: OpenStreetMap. © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Huntingtown kids go to
PK–5Huntingtown ElementaryCalvert County Public Schools
6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Huntingtown High SchoolCalvert County Public Schools

Huntingtown is in Calvert County Public Schools.

A−School gradeSee Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

No town hall: the county runs things

Huntingtown is unincorporated, so Calvert County is the local government.

Local governmentCalvert CountyHuntingtown is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereCalvert County Board of ElectionsElections here are run by Calvert County (county election office). P.O. Box 798, Prince Frederick, MD 20678-0798 · (410) 535-2214 · [email protected]FVAP, Jul 2023
Register to voteOnlineIn Maryland you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placevoterservices.elections.maryland.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jul 2023; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Mar 11, 2026.

ZIP codes & area codes

Huntingtown is in ZIP code 20639

ZIP codes where Huntingtown residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of HuntingtownZIP’s residents in Huntingtown
20639Huntingtown, MD100%23%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Huntingtown

When is the Huntingtown Convenience Center open?

Mon–Sat 7 am–7 pm, according to OpenStreetMap (as of Oct 9, 2026). Check co.cal.md.us before you go: the town sets the hours and who may use it.

Who supplies Huntingtown’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Marley Run water system (EPA ID MD0040053). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 77% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Huntingtown?

Southern Maryland Elec Coop (Southern Maryland Elec Coop Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 16.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Huntingtown?

Xfinity, T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Huntingtown?

20639. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Huntingtown in?

Calvert County Public Schools.

How do I register to vote in Huntingtown?

In Maryland you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before). Elections here are run by the Calvert County Board of Elections. Check your registration at voterservices.elections.maryland.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Mar 11, 2026 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.