BOROUGH NEWS
Second Quarter 2020 Taxes Due May 1
SECOND QUARTER 2020 TAX PAYMENTS ARE DUE MAY 1. THERE IS CURRENTLY A 10-DAY GRACE PERIOD. PAYMENTS MUST REACH THE TAX COLLECTOR ON OR BEFORE MAY 11 TO AVOID INTEREST CHARGES. SINCE BOROUGH HALL IS CURRENTLY CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC, PAYMENTS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED AS FOLLOWS: BY REGULAR ...
Update on COVID-19 – April 14, 2020
A Message from Mayor Mahr We have learned from the Westfield Regional Board of Health Department that Fanwood now has a total of 37 confirmed cases. I am saddened to report one more additional fatality. Our total number of deaths in Fanwood is now at 3. Please keep ...
Update on COVID-19 – April 13, 2020
A Message from Mayor Mahr Earlier today the state reported another 3,219 positive COVID-19 cases, bringing the statewide total to 64,584. The current total in Union County is 6,636. Below you will find an up-to-the-minute tracker of test results statewide. I'd like to remind residents that the Fanwood Memorial ...
Update on COVID-19 – April 10, 2020
A Message from Mayor Mahr Earlier today the state reported another 3,627 positive COVID-19 cases, bringing the statewide total to 54,588. The current total in Union County is 5,575. Below you will find an up-to-the-minute tracker of test results statewide. While our Fanwood Community is not able to celebrate ...
PUBLIC NOTICES
Fanwood Awarded Grant for Infrastructure Improvement
The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders announced the third annual Union County Infrastructure and Municipal Aid matching grants have been awarded to all 21 municipalities for a total of $1.5 million, mainly targeting road resurfacing. Fanwood was among the recipients, receiving $55,000 for use of the Roadway ...
UCPO heroin and opioid abuse awareness forum
The Union County Prosecutor’s Office and members of the Fanwood and Scotch Plains police departments participated in a community forum focused on ways to reverse the growing trend of heroin and opioid abuse in the area, acting Union County Prosecutor Grace H. Park, Fanwood Police Chief Richard Trigo, and ...
Mayor Mahr honors multiple members of the Fanwood community
At the Council meeting on Monday, May 22, Mayor Mahr and Council members honored some of the community residents in the area. Mayor Mahr acknowledged the Memorial Day Grand Marshals for this year's parade, honoring Ed Miller, Joe Nagy and the son of Alan Ebersole who passed away ...
Goats to take residence at the Fanwood Nature Center
The Fanwood Environmental Commission will welcome back a herd of goats from Green Goats in Rhinebeck, NY, to graze in the 8 1/4 acres of the Fanwood Nature Center for a 4 week period. This season the goats will feast on new invasive plant growth before their roots ...