BOROUGH NEWS
Hundreds Attend Holiday Celebration and Tree Lighting
(FANWOOD, NJ) -- Hundreds of Fanwoodians attended Sunday’s holiday celebration and tree lighting on the North Avenue lawn of the old train station. The event was held under bright sunny skies and comfortable temperatures for an early December evening. Hundreds of visitors stood in line to see Santa, ...
Holiday Luminary Sale
🎄✨ Get Into the Holiday Spirit with Luminaries from the Rotary Club! ✨🎄 The Fanwood Scotch Plains Rotary Club is once again selling beautiful luminaries to light up your holiday season! 🗓 When? Every Saturday & Sunday from 9 AM - 3 PM on the first three weekends of December Christmas Eve (Dec. 24) from 9 AM - 12 ...
Temporary Tax Collector Hours
Starting the week of December 2, the temporary tax collector office hours will be Tuesday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. for in-person payments and questions. Residents can also submit tax payments at any time online at the borough website, by regular mail, or by placing payments ...
Fanwood Council Appoints Temporary Tax Collector
(Fanwood, NJ) – The Borough Council appointed Joseph Guerin at Monday’s monthly regular meeting as temporary tax collector for a period of 60 days commencing on December 1, 2024. Long-time tax collector Colleen Huehn is retiring at the end of the month. She also is the borough’s payroll ...
PUBLIC NOTICES
A message from Mayor Mahr on Sewer Utility Bills
Dear Fanwoodians, This week, I heard many voices of frustration and anger over the sewer utility bills that arrived in our mailboxes. I can assure you, the criticisms, concerns and, in some cases, pure shock over these bills hit home. My own bill increased from $143 to $600. ...
Cooling Center Now Open at Carriage House
A cooling station is available at the Carriage House, Watson Road behind Borough Hall, from 8 AM to 6 PM, now through Saturday. Those who require transportation may call the Fanwood PD non-emergency number, 908-322-5000. Don’t forget to bring any medications.
Recycling TOMORROW for King St. and Pandick Ct.
Due to paving operations on King Street, the Plainfield Municipal Utilities Authority will pick up recycling tomorrow, August 5, first thing in the morning before paving begins on both King Street and Pandick Court. It’s a good idea to remember to put your recycling out tonight to avoid ...
Recycling Center Open August 7
The Fanwood Recycling Center will be open on August 7 from 8 am to 11 am for self-service drop off of specialty recycling. In order to comply with social distancing guidelines, residents will be asked to unload materials from their vehicles by themselves. If you are unable to unload ...