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Tax Collection Services Update (Effective May 1, 2026)
The Borough of Fanwood has entered into a shared services agreement with the Township of Scotch Plains for tax collection services, approved by the Borough Council on April 6, 2026. Under this agreement, Scotch Plains will assume responsibility for Tax ...
2024 DPW Brochure Is Now Available
The 2024 DPW Brochure, detailing the schedule for leaf and brush pickups and much more, is now available for download on the Recycling and Public Works pages, or by clicking here. A hard copy will appear in mailboxes shortly.
Smash Kids Cancer Music and Food Fest coming to LaGrande Park
Fanwoodians, mark your Calendars! The Smash Kids Cancer Music & Food Fest will be happening on May 18 from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. at LaGrande Park. The event will offer food and performances for a great cause. Admission is free ...
Fanwood Tree Lighting and Holiday Party This Sunday Dec. 4th
Fanwood’s holiday season officially begins when Santa Claus arrives in town on Sunday, December 4, at 3 p.m.! Everyone is invited to meet Santa under the big tent on the lawn in front of the ...
Lions Club Trees Sold Out; Luminaries Still Available
Rotary Club Luminary Sale Be sure to visit the Fanwood Municipal Garage located at 1 Fanwood Place, across the street from the Library, as you begin to decorate your homes for the holidays! The sale will continue on the following ...
A Message from the Department of Public Works
The Department of Public Works has completed the special one-time curbside branch and storm debris pickup. As the Department prepares for the upcoming leaf season, residents are reminded not to place any brush or branches in the street and hold these ...
Fanwood Council Holds Monthly Agenda Meeting
(Fanwood, NJ) – The Borough Council held their monthly agenda/work session meeting Monday night. A resolution was approved in recognition of Cardiac Awareness Month. Luciane Reibin and Sebastiao Pinto, representing The Aliva Foundation, attended the meeting to accept the resolution ...
#LightUpMBC 2026
We invite our community to tune in to #LightUpMBC Live on Tuesday, October 13 at 8 p.m.ET/5 p.m. PT. by attending the watch party at Stage House Tavern or watching from the comfort of your own home on the METAvivor ...
“Almost two decades of hard work is now paying off for our citizens as we see property values rising and young families taking root in our thriving town.”
— Mayor Colleen Mahr
Latest News
Tax Collection Services Update (Effective May 1, 2026)
The Borough of Fanwood has entered into a shared services agreement with the Township of Scotch Plains for tax collection services, approved by the Borough Council on April 6, 2026. Under this agreement, Scotch Plains will assume responsibility for Tax Collector duties for Fanwood for a five-year term, ...
2024 DPW Brochure Is Now Available
The 2024 DPW Brochure, detailing the schedule for leaf and brush pickups and much more, is now available for download on the Recycling and Public Works pages, or by clicking here. A hard copy will appear in mailboxes shortly.
Smash Kids Cancer Music and Food Fest coming to LaGrande Park
Fanwoodians, mark your Calendars! The Smash Kids Cancer Music & Food Fest will be happening on May 18 from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. at LaGrande Park. The event will offer food and performances for a great cause. Admission is free and the event will be held rain or shine. ...
Fanwood Tree Lighting and Holiday Party This Sunday Dec. 4th
Fanwood’s holiday season officially begins when Santa Claus arrives in town on Sunday, December 4, at 3 p.m.! Everyone is invited to meet Santa under the big tent on the lawn in front of the North Avenue Train Station and enjoy an afternoon ...
Lions Club Trees Sold Out; Luminaries Still Available
Rotary Club Luminary Sale Be sure to visit the Fanwood Municipal Garage located at 1 Fanwood Place, across the street from the Library, as you begin to decorate your homes for the holidays! The sale will continue on the following dates: 12/17, 12/18 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ...
A Message from the Department of Public Works
The Department of Public Works has completed the special one-time curbside branch and storm debris pickup. As the Department prepares for the upcoming leaf season, residents are reminded not to place any brush or branches in the street and hold these materials on their properties until the next pickup ...
Fanwood Council Holds Monthly Agenda Meeting
(Fanwood, NJ) – The Borough Council held their monthly agenda/work session meeting Monday night. A resolution was approved in recognition of Cardiac Awareness Month. Luciane Reibin and Sebastiao Pinto, representing The Aliva Foundation, attended the meeting to accept the resolution from Mayor Colleen Mahr. The foundation had donated ...
#LightUpMBC 2026
We invite our community to tune in to #LightUpMBC Live on Tuesday, October 13 at 8 p.m.ET/5 p.m. PT. by attending the watch party at Stage House Tavern or watching from the comfort of your own home on the METAvivor YouTube channel or @METAvivor Facebook Live. The free virtual ...
Public Notices
Borough of Fanwood - POSTING OF LEGAL NOTICES In compliance with the provisions of the “Open Public Meetings Act” of the State of New Jersey, N. J. S. A. 10:4 et seq. and P. L. 2025, c. 72, each legal notice of the Borough of Fanwood may ...