Borough Hall: 908.322.8236

Borough Hall: 908.322.8236

Fanwood New Jersey
Fanwood New Jersey

Architect Details Renovation Work Planned for Fanwood Historic Train Station

(Fanwood, NJ) – The borough’s governing body heard a presentation from the architect for the renovation of the Fanwood Historic Train Station at Monday night’s Borough Council meeting. The borough has received a $500,000 state grant as part of the Fiscal Year 2025 State Budget for the project. Michael De Biasse of the architectural firm ...

July 23rd, 2025|

Fanwood Library Welcomes Scotch Plains Residents while SP Library is Closed

(Fanwood, NJ) -- As our neighbors and fellow members of the STELLA consortium, we want to send out a friendly reminder to Scotch Plains residents that they are especially welcome at the Fanwood Memorial Library when the Scotch Plains Library is closed but, of course, are welcome at all times! We happily take Scotch Plains ...

July 21st, 2025|

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|