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Category: Town News

Messages to the Community from Mayor Goddard and Chief Morin

Dear Fairfax Community, I’ve been sitting with my large sheet of white poster board and my paints, ruminating over what I want to paint on my sign to hold in the Parkade, and stand in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter Movement. I’ve been holding signs made by other people, one by a white Drake … Continued

A Message to the Community from Mayor Goddard

May 23, 2020  Dear Fairfax Community,  I have 3X5 index card thumb tacked to the bulletin board in my kitchen.. It reads: “Assume Benevolence”  I wrote it a long time ago, in pencil in my scribble, on a faded salmon colored card, and it catches my eye every time I walk by. I’ve grown to … Continued

Fairfax Launches Small Business Recovery Fund

As part of its COVID-19 response, the Fairfax Small Business Storefront Recovery Fund has been created by the town of Fairfax in partnership with the Fairfax Chamber of Commerce, and the County of Marin. The goal of this fund is to offer storefront businesses with financial aid in the form of small grants during this … Continued

Bay Area Health Officers Issue Joint Statement re Progress on COVID-19 Indicators, and Next Steps for Reopening May 18

The following is a joint statement from health officers in the counties of Marin, Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco, and Santa Clara, plus the City of Berkeley.  Thanks to the steadfast commitment of our residents to stay home, practice social distancing, and follow public health guidance, we have seen sustained progress on several key indicators regarding containment … Continued

A Message from Mayor Goddard to the Community – May 3rd

Dear Fairfax Community, As many of you know by now, in line with the current State Executive Orders, our Marin County Public Health Officer has issued a new order effective May 4th, which extends the Shelter In Place until May 31st with some minor modifications for certain sectors. For some, this modification may ease the … Continued

Chipper Days Scheduled for this Summer!

The Town will once again be offering chipper days during the summer months. The schedule is as follows: June 20 & 21  9-3 Cascade neighborhood  Doc Edgar Park June 27 & 28  9-3 Scenic/Manor Hill neighborhood  Olema & Sir Francis Drake Blvd. July 11 9-3  Downtown – Pavilion parking lot July 25 & 26 Deer … Continued

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