Borough Hall: 908.322.8236

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Fanwood New Jersey
Fanwood New Jersey

Annual Reorganization Meeting

Please join us for The Borough of Fanwood's 2025 Annual Reorganization Meeting and Swearing-In Ceremony on Monday, January 6 at 5 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Borough Hall. A Reception will follow at the Fanwood Memorial Library. All are welcome. 

December 26th, 2024|

Happy Holidays

Wishing everyone a safe and happy Holidays! ✨

December 23rd, 2024|

Holiday Curbside Recycling Schedule

Please note recycling pick-up during the holidays will be on Saturday, December 28 for the NE/NW Quadrants and Saturday, January 4 for SE/SW Quadrants. Regular schedule resumes on Wednesday, January 8. The North Avenue Recycling Center will be open on January 4 from 8am-11am.

December 18th, 2024|

Borough Council Appoints New Tax Collector; New Businesses Coming to Fanwood

(Fanwood, NJ) – The Borough Council approved the appointment of Paula Ferreira, at the last meeting of the year Monday night, as the new tax collector and payroll supervisor, replacing Colleen Huehn who retired after 35 years. Ferreira was also appointed qualified purchasing agent for the borough. A resolution was approved to renew a shared ...

December 17th, 2024|

Lt. Dan Kranz Graduates From FBI National Academy

(Fanwood, NJ) -- Lieutenant Daniel Kranz, Officer in Charge of the Fanwood Police Department, graduated on December 12, 2024, from the 292nd Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) National Academy in Quantico, Va. The session consisted of men and women from 48 states, the District of Columbia, and Guam. The class included members of law enforcement ...

December 16th, 2024|

Home Improvement Loan Program

The Borough of Fanwood is launching a new affordable Home Improvement Program (HIP). This program will assist primary residency houses occupied by low/moderate income households by funding up to $22,000, as needed, for home repairs at a zero percent, 10-year forgivable loan. For more information and to submit an application visit: https://hip.cgph.net/fanwood-home-improvement-program/

December 16th, 2024|

Santa Claus Delivers Presents to Children as Decades Old Tradition Continues

(Fanwood, NJ) -- A loud and colorful convoy traveled through Fanwood on Saturday, December 14, 2024, bringing Santa Claus door to door delivering presents to the town’s children. The annual Santa Parade, a tradition that began as a neighborhood celebration in the 1950s, has grown to a town-wide journey which this year visited 450 homes. ...

December 14th, 2024|

Hundreds Attend Holiday Celebration and Tree Lighting

(FANWOOD, NJ) -- Hundreds of Fanwoodians attended Sunday’s holiday celebration and tree lighting on the North Avenue lawn of the old train station. The event was held under bright sunny skies and comfortable temperatures for an early December evening. Hundreds of visitors stood in line to see Santa, enjoy coffee and cookies, a petting zoo, ...

December 9th, 2024|

Santa is Coming to Town!

The Santa Parade returns to Fanwood Saturday, December 14th. Gift collection starts this week! Be sure to drop gifts starting Monday, December 2nd through Friday, December 6 at the Fanwood Fire House from 5pm-9pm each night. For more details about Santa's visit, please click here.

December 2nd, 2024|