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Register for a Chipper Day!

For many years Fire Safe Marin has sponsored “chipper days” that allow residents to dispose of flammable vegetation free of charge. Schedule an appointment To participate in the program, you MUST book a reservation no later than the Friday preceding the week of your neighborhood’s scheduled service. Reservations are given on a first come first … Continued

Vote by mail for the November 2022 election

Ballots arriving soon All active registered voters automatically get a vote-by-mail ballot. Ballots were mailed October 10, 2022 and will arrive in a few days. Vote Safe. Vote Secure. Vote by Mail! Track your ballot at WheresMyBallot.sos.ca.gov. Mailed ballots must be postmarked by November 8, 2022 and received by November 15, 2022. Don’t forget to … Continued

Opportunities for ADU/JADU Permitting and Construction

At the beginning of this year, the Town Council updated the ADU/JADU ordinance and extended the amnesty program another 10 years (expires January 1, 2032). As part of the program all penalties are waived and ALL ADUs/JADUs (legalizing illegal ones or permitting new ones) get 50% permit fees charged. The streamlined permitting process along with … Continued

Housing Element Environmental Impact Report Notice of Preparation – Public Comments due by 5:00 pm September 26

The Town of Fairfax is well underway with the preparation of its State-mandated update to its General Plan Housing Element. An update to a General Plan requires an environmental review of the potential effects of the amendment on the existing physical condition (e.g., land, air, water, traffic, noise, etc.) within the area of potential impact. … Continued

A message from the Mayor on bike safety

Dear Residents and Neighbors, I am writing to you to share a few recent incidents and observations in our residential neighborhoods and in our bustling downtown. If you don’t ride a bike, I hope you will read on as this is a topic, we can all do something about. I write this from a place … Continued