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Borough Hall to Close at 2 pm Due to State of Emergency
Borough Hall will close at 2 pm today, July 31, due to a State of Emergency declared by Acting Governor Tahesha Way due to the potential for flash flooding, severe thunderstorms, intense rainfall, and damaging wind gusts. Please stay off ...
Flood Watch Issued for Union County
The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for northern New Jersey counties including Union County from Wednesday, July 30 from 2:40 PM until Friday, August 1 at 2:00 PM. Scattered to numerous instances of urban, poor drainage and ...
Damage Assessment Portal for July 14th Storm
The New Jersey Office of Emergency Management (NJ OEM) has opened a Damage Assessment Portal for residents to report property damage from the July 14 storm. You can access the form here: https://damagenj-njoem.hub.arcgis.com/ Important: This is not an application for assistance. Your ...
“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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Special Meeting Notice June 30
Notice of Special Meeting Borough of Fanwood Council PLEASE BE ADVISED that the Borough of Fanwood Council, County of Union shall hold a special meeting on June 30, 2025 at 5pm at the Borough Hall, 75 Martine Avenue, Fanwood NJ 07023, official action will be taken to ...
Affordable Housing Information
Fanwood is proud to be a diverse, family-oriented community. As such, the Borough supports varied housing opportunities for all ages and circumstances, including housing which reflects socioeconomic diversity. Additionally, like all NJ municipalities, Fanwood is required by law to have a Fair Share Housing Plan to provide housing ...
RECREATION COMMISSION JULY AND AUGUST 2025 REGULAR MEETING DATES/PLACE CHANGE
BOROUGH OF FANWOOD, UNION COUNTY, NEW JERSEY PUBLIC NOTICE RECREATION COMMISSION JULY AND AUGUST 2025 REGULAR MEETING DATES/PLACE CHANGE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, 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., specifically N.J.S.A. 10:4-8 ...
Juneteenth Celebration *NEW DATE*
Juneteenth Celebration – Saturday, June 21! (Due to poor weather expected this event has moved from the previously schedule date of June 14.) Join us at the historic Shady Rest Golf Club from 12–7 PM for a wonderful day of live entertainment, family activities, food trucks, and community ...