Apply To apply, email a cover letter and resume to karnold@townoffairfaxca.gov. First consideration: Applications are due by 5:00 PM on October 7, 2025 Salary $4,914 to $6,271 per month Benefits: Health, vision, dental, paid holidays, and sick and vacation time. See the SEIU Agreement for complete details. Job Description This is an entry-level position that...
Happy September in Fairfax! Fall is here and with it comes great classes, the ever popular Artwalk, a new play by the Fairfax Theatre Company and our beloved Craft Faire. Read the latest Fall / Winter newsletter from Fairfax Recreation to get the latest on fall and winter activities, events, and more!
This year, Fairfax Chamber of Commerce has nominated Mas Masa's Business as their "Small Business of the Year" and nomination for the Spirit of Marin Awards. We congratulate Mas Masa's owners Ana Medina and Karina Carrillo for their commitment and hard work in the Fairfax Community. At the heart of Más Masa are the visionaries...
After a few years of being a strictly online event, the popular Marin County Green Home Tour is back to an in-person experience. The free event, which showcases environmentally conscious home upgrades and appliances, is set for 11 AM to 3 PM on Saturday, September 27, at homes across Marin County. The Bay Area nonprofit Acterra is working with...
To celebrate the new HOV lanes, Marin Commutes, in collaboration with Go Sonoma Commutes, is kicking off the HOV Diamond Dozen Challenge, our longest seasonal challenge to date! For all of Transit Month (September) and Rideshare Month (October) you’ll be able to rack up brand new rewards while discovering the benefits of commuting together! With...
Earlier this year, the Fairfax Town Council proclaimed the Northern Spotted Owl as the Town Bird. Now, the Fairfax Open Space Committee (FOSC) is inviting community members to help bring this symbol to life! We’re seeking original artwork featuring the Northern Spotted Owl. The winning design(s) will become the official community image for use...
On September 8, 2025, the Town of Fairfax sent a clarification letter regarding the 95 Broadway (School Street) housing project. The letter confirms that, per guidance from the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD), the project must be processed through the Ministerial Approval Process within the Workforce Housing Overlay (WHO) District. This ensures...
The Town Council requested the BPAC include a youth member to acknowledge the unique and important needs of youth who walk and bike in Fairfax. If you are Town of Fairfax resident, between the ages of 13-18, interested in learning about public policy, and would like to represent your friends and classmates at public meetings, please consider attending...
Monday, September 15 | 7:00 p.m. Fairfax Women's Club The Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee has been formed to guide the Town's update to its' Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan. It will provide the Town with a public forum for resident input on bicycle and pedestrian issues, while providing guidance to elected officials and staff...
Voting begins in October and culminates November 4 on a statewide special election about congressional redistricting, and the Marin County Elections Department is preparing, along with all other California county elections officials. Proposition 50 is a ballot initiative to redraw congressional district maps. The State Legislature called for the special election on August 21. “Whether you’re a seasoned...
A huge thank you to all who came out for our September 6th Square Dance Night! This is an ongoing series brought to you through a community driven partnership between Fairfax Recreation and community members, Laura Mans and Brianna Hathaway. Click here for a great video of all the swingin' fun!
Read our latest newsletter to learn about: Encampment Abatement Defensible Space Re-inspections Voluntary Fire Drill on September 6 Fairfax Town Picnic Fall/ Winter 2025 Recreation Guide Upcoming Local Events! Subscribe to the newsletter Subscribe to get this newsletter sent directly to you!
Wanna know all about the great classes and programs taking place for babies, kids, teens and adults this Fall season? Folks who signed up for the mailer will be receiving it very soon. Our Fall Winter catalog is full of wonderful classes, events and inspiration! Get a copy of the catalog Stop by Town Hall...
Useful Tips and Free Help from the Mosquito and Vector Control District One of the many services our District provides is the control of in-ground yellowjacket nests. This year they have responded to over 4,131 calls for nest eradication- a nearly 165% increase from last year at the same time! Although there are a record...
On Saturday, August 23, the encampment located behind the Pavilion was legally abated. The process was completed without arrests or use of force, thanks to the respectful and diligent efforts of Town staff and the Fairfax Police Department. Belongings were collected and stored, and remaining debris will be cleared in the coming week. Timeline of...
The Town of Fairfax has rejected a referendum petition filed on August 14, 2025, seeking to overturn the Town Council’s adoption of Resolution No. 25-28, which updated portions of the General Plan including the Land Use and Safety Elements. The petition was found to substantially violate the California Elections Code because it did not include...
Homes in your neighborhood have already received an initial defensible space inspection from Marin County Fire Department inspectors. During these visits, wildfire hazards were identified that pose a risk to your home. Some properties only received a partial evaluation because inspectors could not access the entire property without the resident present. This means your Wildfire...
Yesterday evening, following the August 19 hearing, the judge denied the request for a preliminary injunction against enforcement of the Town of Fairfax’s anti-camping ordinance (Cecil Brheath Scwarz et al. v. Town of Fairfax, Case No. 25-CV-6395). Timeline of events View the sequence of key events following the adoption of Fairfax’s anti-camping ordinance in January 2025....
Read our latest newsletter to learn about: November 4th Special Election Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee Voluntary Fire Drill on September 6 Back to School E-bike Safety Upcoming Local Events! Subscribe to the newsletter Subscribe to get this newsletter sent directly to you!
As campaign season gets underway, we want to remind everyone to be respectful of one another and each other's personal property. What the Town Code says about campaign signs: Signs may only be placed with the property owner’s permission and are not allowed on public property or in the public right-of-way. Signs must be no...
