Archives: FAQs

Who should make the report if there is a traffic accident?

The Fairfax Police Department will, at the request of an involved party, take a report of any vehicle accident that occurred in Town limits. However, if any of the following conditions are met at the scene of a traffic collision, the Fairfax Police Department should be notified: A person involved in the traffic collision has … Continued

What should I do if I’ve been involved in a traffic accident?

A person should first ensure that no one is injured. If no one is injured, all parties (drivers) should exchange information: driver’s license numbers (if in possession, or known), vehicle license numbers, names, addresses, and phone numbers of all drivers (passengers if possible), and the names of the insurance companies of the drivers involved. The … Continued

How can I get a radar trailer in my neighborhood?

Make a request in writing to the police department. State the location you believe the trailer would be beneficial, and state the reasons why you believe the trailer should be placed at the specified location.

How do the parking Color Zones work?

Color zones painted on curbs indicate the amount of time a vehicle can remain parked at a location. Colors used in the Town of Fairfax include: Red Zone: No parking at any time. Yellow Zone: Commercial loading zone. Commercial plates required. Green Zone: 2 hours White Zone: passenger loading and unloading only Blue Zone: Handicapped

How can I report an abandoned vehicle?

A person may call the police department at 415-453-5330 to report an abandoned vehicle. An officer will be dispatched and will place a warning notice on the vehicle notifying the owner that the vehicle may be in violation of being parked on the roadway, in one spot, for over 72hrs. An officer will return after … Continued

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