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Fanwood New Jersey
Fanwood New Jersey

Councilwomen Berry & Mitchell Sworn In

Kathy Mitchell and Gina Berry were sworn-in as Fanwood Council members today during the Borough’s annual reorganization meeting of the Mayor and Council on Monday, January 2, 2023. Councilwoman Mitchell sworn in Mitchell, sworn-in to her eighth consecutive term by Borough Attorney Russell Huegel, was accompanied by her niece Cynthia Sleeper and Cynthia’s ...

January 2nd, 2023|

NJ Tax Rebate: The ANCHOR Program Deadline Extended to Jan. 31

The new ANCHOR program (Affordable New Jersey Communities for Homeowners and Renters), formerly the Homestead Rebate Program, provides tax rebates to NJ residents who owned or rented their home as of October 1, 2019, filed state income taxes and meet income requirements. Those who qualify may receive rebates of $450 to $1,500 depending on whether ...

January 1st, 2023|

Reorganization Meeting January 2, 2023

Public Notice  Mayor and Council of the Borough of Fanwood January 2, 2023 Reorganization Meeting   PLEASE BE ADVISED 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 N.J.S.A. 40:45A-1, the Mayor and Council of the Borough of Fanwood, County of Union, ...

December 30th, 2022|

Thanks to Our Leaf-Raking Volunteers

Dozens of volunteers stepped up to rake leaves for Fanwood seniors and disabled citizens the first weekend of December, 2022. The program by Fanwood's Senior Services Coordinator recruited volunteers from local Girl Scout and Boy Scout troops, families, St. Bart's and individuals who gave their time to rake leaves for two dozen of our ...

December 8th, 2022|

Council Meeting 12/5 Time & Location Change

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 et seq., 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 Work Session Agenda Meeting scheduled on ...

December 2nd, 2022|

RFQ: Public Notice for 2023 Services

The Mayor & Council of the Borough of Fanwood is soliciting written responses, through a fair and open process in accordance with N.J.S.A. 19:44A-20.5, to a Request for Qualification (“RFQ”), for the following services for the Borough of Fanwood: Appraisal Services Architect Auditor Services Bond Counsel Borough Attorney Conflict Attorney Dental & Life Insurance Broker ...

November 14th, 2022|

4th Quarter Property Taxes Due By 11/10 Without Penalty

Thursday, November 10th is the last day to pay your 4th quarter property taxes without penalty. You can view your tax account by clicking here or the Tax/Utility Icon located on the left side panel of this website. Payments can be made online, in person at Borough Hall, via regular mail or you can use ...

November 7th, 2022|

Fall Leaf Pickup

Fanwood’s leaf pickup program is now underway. Please follow these procedures: Leaves must be at the curb for pick up. Gum balls are permitted to be included in leaf piles, but leaf piles containing branches or other material will not be picked up. Bagged leaves must be removed from the bags prior to placement at ...

October 19th, 2022|

Election changes for some Fanwood voters

The impending demolition of the Fanwood Library and reconstruction of the new facility necessitates changes for some voters. Ballot Drop Box Moved The new location of the drop-box is the north side train station near the bottom of the pedestrian stairway. You may drop your vote-by-mail ballots here. The County Board of Elections regularly collects them. ...

October 19th, 2022|