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Important information for Second Quarter 2020 Tax payments
In line with Governor Murphy's executive order, the Borough of Fanwood has extended the normal May 1st property tax payment grace period to June 1st. This action supersedes the action the Borough Council took last month to reduce the interest rate applied to ...
Update on COVID-19 – May 4, 2020
A Message from Mayor Mahr Earlier today, the state reported another 1,621 COVID-19 positive test results, bringing the statewide total to 128,269. A network outage on Sunday accounts for the lower numbers reported to the state. Union County currently has a total of 13,357 confirmed ...
Important Instructions for joining tonight’s Mayor & Council Meeting
If accessing via a laptop or desktop computer Open up your web browser of choice Copy and paste the provided link and follow the prompts. https://www.gotomeet.me/FanwoodNJ/monthly-meetings Once you’ve entered the room you’ll be presented with a preview window. On this ...
“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
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IRS PHONE SCAM
The Internal Revenue Service reminded taxpayers to be careful with continuing aggressive phone scams as criminals pose as IRS agents in hopes of stealing money. These continuing phone calls remain a major threat to taxpayers and remain on the annual IRS "Dirty Dozen" list of tax scams for ...
2018 Annual Easter Egg Hunt Highlights!
A bright, brisk day greeted hundreds of Fanwood children and their parents for the annual Easter Egg Hunt at Forest Road Park Saturday, March 31st.. More than 1,800 eggs filled with candy and prizes were scattered around the park in areas designated by age groups. It was all ...
FRIENDS of the Library Membership Drive!
One hundred new or renewing members by July 4th. This is the goal set by the Friends of Fanwood Memorial Library Membership Committee for 2018. Progress in the Growing Friends campaign will be indicated on the 9-foot-tall sunflower that Fanwood artist Jean Rosen has designed for the library ...
Council Meeting Highlights: March 19, 2018
At the Council Meeting on Monday, March 19th, local organizations and residents were recognized for their dedication and hard work in Fanwood. Mayor Colleen Mahr presented a proclamation for Girl Scout Week to girls from Troops 40370 and 40777, along with Julie Murphy, a member of the Fanwood-Scotch ...