Category: Town News

The second delivery of compost is coming soon! 

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

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

Wednesday, May 27, 6-8pm Presentation by John Bela, Fairfax Resident and Director/Partner Gehl Studio in San Francisco, followed by public input and Q&A. As the economy reopens it will do so with social distancing requirements. It will be difficult for businesses to operate and serve anywhere close to their pre-COVID customer numbers in the existing footprint … Continued

At the May 6th Town Council Meeting the Council adopted an ordinance to terminate Marin Telecommunications Agency. To read Ordinance 847  please visit our Recent Ordinances page.

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

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

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

The Fairfax Community Farmer’s Market is starting May 6th! Find out more about the market and what they are doing to keep the community safe while bringing us the freshest produce possible.