Category: Town News

Heavy Rainfall Prompts Marin Shelter Activation

County Health and Human Services to assist those experiencing homelessness San Rafael, CA – In response to the National Weather Service’s prediction of several days of rainfall in the Bay Area, Marin County is activating its Severe Weather Emergency Shelter (SWES) for people experiencing homelessness. Individuals experiencing homelessness can seek temporary overnight relief at the … Continued

Storm update – prepare for more wind and rain

Weather Summary Rain begins again on Wednesday evening then more rain through Sunday morning with forecast to rain again Monday and Tuesday, January 2 and 3, 2023. Wind gusts will stay calm until tomorrow (Thursday morning) to Sunday morning reaching between 18 and 38 mph. Temperatures will be a low of 45 tonight and high … Continued

Prepare for heavy rains and gusty winds this week

Weather Summary Flood Advisory (upgraded from Watch) until Tuesday at 1PM Rain returning Monday night with heavy rain forecast from Monday night through Tuesday, then rain through Friday Overnight lows warmer than in the recent cold wave Please view the latest NWS forecast for the most up to the date information. What could this mean … Continued

Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction FAQ’s

Amendments have been adopted by the Town Council since this post was issued. Visit the Renters and Landlords page for the most up to date information. Rent Stabilization and Just Cause Eviction FAQs have been prepared by Legal Aid of Marin in connection with the Town of Fairfax. We hope they are helpful to the … Continued

Prepare for this weekend’s storm

What is happening? A storm will be passing through the Bay Area this weekend that may result in gusty winds, thunderstorms and heavy rain. National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for Friday night (midnight) through Saturday early afternoon. Winds gusts are expected to reach 40 MPH in the lowlands, 45- 55 MPH along … Continued

Fairfax Town Council Appoints Chance Cutrano as Mayor and Reorganizes

At its December 7, 2022 regular meeting, the Town Council reorganized as follows: Mayor Chance Cutrano, Vice Mayor Barbara Coler, and Councilmembers Bruce Ackerman, Stephanie Hellman, and Lisel Blash. The Council bid a fond farewell to former Councilmember Renee Goddard and welcomed new Councilmember Lisel Blash.

Town Newsletter – December 6, 2022

Fairfax’s December 6 newsletter highlights: Annual Craft Faire and wreathmaking Upcoming Rent Stabilization and Just Cause FAQ’s Electric landscape equipment funding opportunities Holiday greeting cards fundraiser Toy drive Plus, a number of upcoming events and classes! Read the full newsletter to learn about what’s happening in town. 

PG&E Enhanced Vegetation Management Process for December 2022

As PG&E does tree work in our area, they are enhancing their vegetation management process. Customer communications process Pre-inspection notifications Post-inspection work required doorhanger (if customer is not home) Customer unresponsive / no contact Customer opposition / refusal to allow work Work complete notification EVM locations, trims, and removals You can reference this PG&E EVM … Continued

Town Newsletter – November 22, 2022

Fairfax’s November 22, 2022 newsletter highlights: Happy Thanksgiving! Renter protections Housing Element update Fairfax Craft Faire Holiday toy drive Climate Action updates and new resources And more! Read the newsletter to learn more about what’s happening in Fairfax

Town Council recognizes Native American Heritage Month

This month, the Town Council recognizes Native American Heritage Month. Several parks and museums in Marin tell the story of native peoples of the region whose history stretches back in time for thousands of years. Read the Proclamation. 

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