Borough Hall: 908.322.8236

Borough Hall: 908.322.8236

Fanwood New Jersey
Fanwood New Jersey

Scrap Metal and White Goods Pickup

During this weekend’s one-time bulk pickup for storm damaged items, the Borough’s contractor, Grand Sanitation, will be leaving scrap metal and white goods (refrigerators, washers, dryers, etc.) behind at the curb as these items are recyclable. Public Works will be picking up these items beginning on Monday, July 21st. If you have any questions, please ...

July 17th, 2025|

Date Change of July Mayor and Council Meeting

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, in compliance with the provisions of the “Open Public Meetings Act” of the State of New Jersey, N.J.S.A. 10:4 etseq., specifically N.J.S.A. 10:4-8 (d), the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Fanwood, County of Union, State of New Jersey, advises that the Regular Meeting originally scheduled on Monday, July ...

July 16th, 2025|

Storm Bulk Waste Pickup

Due to the recent flash flooding in the Borough, the Mayor and Council have authorized a special one-time pickup for storm-damaged items. Residents affected by the flooding must register in advance by calling the Department of Public Works at 908-322-7404 or emailing avolino@fanwoodnj.org by 11:00 AM on Friday, July 18. Please note: Only registered households ...

July 16th, 2025|

Community Notice

(Scotch Plains, NJ) -- The American Red Cross will be at Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School on Wednesday, July 16 from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM to assist residents affected by this week’s storm. If you or someone you know needs shelter, supplies, or support services, please stop by. 667 Westfield Rd, Scotch Plains, NJ Wednesday ...

July 16th, 2025|

Meet the Fanwood Memorial Library Foundation: Supporting Our Library’s Future

The new Fanwood Memorial Library building stands as a testament towhat’s possible when a community comes together. Thanks to the vision and support ofborough leadership, dedicated staff, and generous residents, Fanwood and the surroundingcommunities now have a vibrant, state-of-the-art library designed to meet the needs of today’sfamilies. The bright, welcoming space features expanded areas for ...

July 15th, 2025|

Green Team Collects 1,400 Stuffed Animals Benefiting Helpsy Recycling Programs

(Fanwood, NJ) -- The Fanwood Green Team recently collected close to 1,400 stuffed animals benefiting Helpsy recycling programs. The Green Team would like to thank their partners: Fanwood Eye Care, The Goddard School and Charles Studio as well as local Girl Scout Troops. The Fanwood Green Team is a group of citizens that work with ...

July 15th, 2025|

Residential Bulk Waste Cleanup Application

Bulk Waste permits are now available to purchase until Sept 5. The NORTHSIDE PICK UP DATE is September 22. The SOUTHSIDE PICK UP DATE is September 29. Please see application here. If you should have any questions, please call the Public Works Department at 908-322-7404.

July 15th, 2025|

Storm Update

We continue to assess potential damage from last night’s storm and PSEG is aware of a few homes without power. Any remaining disabled vehicles will be removed from the roadways this morning. If you need a temporary location to charge devices, our Carriage House next to Borough Hall is available. Call our Police Department's non-emergency ...

July 15th, 2025|

TONIGHT’S COUNCIL MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELED

In consultation with the Fanwood Office of Emergency Management and the Fanwood Police Department, tonight’s meeting of the Mayor and Council is canceled due to hazardous weather conditions.

July 14th, 2025|