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Fanwood New Jersey
Fanwood New Jersey

The Borough of Fanwood wishes everyone a happy and safe Fourth of July!

This year also marks the 250th anniversary of the United States, making it an especially meaningful time to reflect on our nation's history and look ahead to its future! Fanwood Borough Hall will be CLOSED on Friday, July 3rd and Saturday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day.

July 3rd, 2026|

Fanwood Library Awarded Money Smart for Life Award

The Fanwood Memorial Library is one of 10 recipients of the New Jersey State Library’s 2026 Money Smart for Life Award. The initiative was designed to educate communities on the skills they need for financial well-being through libraries. The award recognizes libraries coordinating programs that support financial literacy education for community members of any age. ...

July 2nd, 2026|

2026 Sewer Utility bills are in the Mail

2026 Sewer Utility bills have been mailed. The due date is July 1st as per the Ordinance, but the grace period has been extended to July 30th. The appeal deadline is July 15th. An appeal will only be considered if there is an error in the New Jersey American Water data received for your property. ...

July 1st, 2026|

An extreme heat warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for today with dangerously hot conditions making it feel like 105 degrees. The extreme heat will significantly increase the potential for heat-related illnesses such as heat exhaustion and heat stroke, particularly for those working or taking part in outdoor activities. The extreme high ...

June 30th, 2026|

Your Sewer Utility Questions Answered

Have questions about the Fanwood Sewer Utility? The Fanwood Borough Council established the Fanwood Sewer Utility in April 2018 to provide dedicated funding for the maintenance and improvement of the borough's aging sewer infrastructure, while also covering residential sewage treatment costs. To help residents better understand the Sewer Utility, we've compiled answers to some of ...

June 26th, 2026|

Families Pack LaGrande Park for Kickoff of Summer’s Party In The Park

(Fanwood, NJ) –  A beautiful summer evening greeted a large turnout of Fanwood families who attended Thursday’s kick off of summer’s annual Party in the Park at LaGrande Park and the first weekly summer movie night. Inflatables including a bouncy house and slide, a child’s play challenge course along and a fitness fun wheel, presented ...

June 26th, 2026|

Flood Watch Issued for This Afternoon

The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for 15 New Jersey counties starting Monday afternoon, with rainfall rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour expected during severe thunderstorms. The heaviest rain is expected this afternoon from 3:00pm-11:00pm.Please stay off roadways if possible and, in the event of flooding, DO NOT drive around ...

June 22nd, 2026|