Featured News
Guidelines on Outdoor Accessory Improvements
As warmer weather arrives, the Zoning and Land Use Office has received several inquiries regarding outdoor accessory improvements such as sheds, fencing, patios, and pools. Kindly note that information on Fanwood's Municipal Land Use Code (Article 184) is readily available ...
Update on COVID-19 – April 21, 2020
A Message from Mayor Mahr Earlier today, the state reported another 3,643 confirmed COVID-positive test results, bringing the statewide total to 92,387. The current total in Union County is 10,289 with 61 total in Fanwood. I’d like to remind all residents that Borough staff are on the ...
Update on COVID-19 – April 20, 2020
A Message from Mayor Mahr Earlier today, the state reported another 3,528 confirmed COVID-positive test results, bringing the statewide total to 88,806. The current total in Union County is 9,972 and in Fanwood, we now have 56 confirmed cases. Unfortunately, two more Chelsea residents have passed from COVID-19, ...
“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
Fanwood Police Officer Joins NJ Law Enforcement Team in Puerto Rico, Finds Misery and Optimism
(Fanwood, NJ)-- Like many other visitors to post-hurricane Puerto Rico, Fanwood Police Officer Elliott Bernard says the images you see on TV and online simply don’t capture the enormity of the damage, even two months after the storm. Roads with giant fissures, downed utility poles, epic food and ...
North Avenue Restoration – BID RESULTS
MUNICIPAL BID: North Avenue Restoration BID OPENING: Tuesday, October 31, 2017 10 AM Company Name Price American Asphalt & Milling Kearny, NJ $169,357.98 Black Rock Enterprises Old Bridge, NJ $197,733.80 Checchio Paving Scotch Plains, NJ $180,970.92 DLS Contracting Fairfield, NJ $178,924.10 Fischer Contracting Scotch Plains, NJ ...
Fanwood Awarded Grant for Historic Restoration and Preservation
Some of the most treasured historic sites in Union County will receive a total of $300,000 in matching grants toward restoration work and other upgrades, through the Preserve Union County program. The grant program is funded by the Freeholder Board through the Union County Open Space, Recreation and ...