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2024 DPW Brochure Is Now Available

The 2024 DPW Brochure, detailing the schedule for leaf and brush pickups and much more, is now available for download on the Recycling and Public Works pages, or by clicking here. A hard copy will appear in mailboxes shortly.

April 8th, 2024|

Fanny Wood Day Sunday, September 27

Fanny Wood Day is BACK on Sunday, September 27! Join us at Martine and South Avenues 10am- 5pm, for a fun-filled day of food, music, contests, professional wrestling and so much more! fannywoodday.com.

September 11th, 2026|

Fanwood Council Holds Agenda Setting Meeting

(Fanwood, NJ) –The Borough Council held an agenda meeting on Tuesday, September 8. Borough Attorney Russ Huegel announced an update regarding the lawsuit filed by resident Gary Morris against the Fanwood Planning Board and the Borough. The lawsuit involves the ...

September 10th, 2026|

Delayed Opening – Tuesday, September 15

Borough Hall will have a delayed opening on Tuesday, September 15, due to scheduled generator testing. The building will be open to the public from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thank you for your understanding!

September 11th, 2026|
Fanwood Wins 2019 Best Small Town in NJ Showdown
Fanwood on list of NJ's 15 Hottest real estate markets
Fanwood: A NJ Model of TOD 18 Years in the Making
Fanwood Wins for Downtown Redevelopment!

“Almost two decades of hard work is now paying off for our citizens as we see property values rising and young families taking root in our thriving town.”
— Mayor Colleen Mahr

Latest News

Tax Collection Services Update (Effective May 1, 2026)

The Borough of Fanwood has entered into a shared services agreement with the Township of Scotch Plains for tax collection services, approved by the Borough Council on April 6, 2026. Under this agreement, Scotch Plains will assume responsibility for Tax Collector duties for Fanwood for a five-year term, ...

May 1st, 2026|

2024 DPW Brochure Is Now Available

The 2024 DPW Brochure, detailing the schedule for leaf and brush pickups and much more, is now available for download on the Recycling and Public Works pages, or by clicking here. A hard copy will appear in mailboxes shortly.

April 8th, 2024|

Lions Club Trees Sold Out; Luminaries Still Available

Rotary Club Luminary Sale Be sure to visit the Fanwood Municipal Garage located at 1 Fanwood Place, across the street from the Library, as you begin to decorate your homes for the holidays! The sale will continue on the following dates: 12/17, 12/18  from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ...

October 31st, 2016|

Fanny Wood Day Sunday, September 27

Fanny Wood Day is BACK on Sunday, September 27! Join us at Martine and South Avenues 10am- 5pm, for a fun-filled day of food, music, contests, professional wrestling and so much more! fannywoodday.com.

September 11th, 2026|

Fanwood Council Holds Agenda Setting Meeting

(Fanwood, NJ) –The Borough Council held an agenda meeting on Tuesday, September 8. Borough Attorney Russ Huegel announced an update regarding the lawsuit filed by resident Gary Morris against the Fanwood Planning Board and the Borough. The lawsuit involves the Planning Board’s approval of NB Home Improvements, LLC’s ...

September 10th, 2026|

Delayed Opening – Tuesday, September 15

Borough Hall will have a delayed opening on Tuesday, September 15, due to scheduled generator testing. The building will be open to the public from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thank you for your understanding!

September 11th, 2026|

Public Notices

Borough of Fanwood - POSTING OF LEGAL NOTICES 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 P. L. 2025, c. 72, each legal notice of the Borough of Fanwood may ...

December 24th, 2025|