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Spring and Summer 2023 Catalog

Press log Feb 1st thru 8th, 2023

Town Newsletter - February 7, 2023

The latest Town newsletter highlights: Black History Month Next steps on Renter Protections Deputy Town Clerk/Administrative Analyst recruitment Summer camp registration is open And more! Read the full newsletter!

How do buildings contribute to climate change and air pollution?

The built environment generates 40% of annual global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Of those total emissions, building operations are responsible for 27% annually, while building and infrastructure materials and construction (typically referred to as ‘embodied carbon’) are responsible for an additional 13% annually. In Fairfax, the built environment represents 37% of total GHG emissions. Electricity use in buildings...

Special Town Council Meeting: February 15, 2023

Date and time: 2023-02-15 06:30 pmLocation: Fairfax Women's ClubDepartment: Special Town Council Meeting: February 15, 2023Date and time: 2023-02-15 06:30 pmLocation: Fairfax Women's ClubDepartment: Special Town Council Meeting: February 15, 2023AgendaAgendas are posted 72 hours in advance of the meeting. Notice of Public Hearing is posted 10 days in advance. Watch the meeting live here when it...

Deputy Town Clerk/Administrative Analyst

Cut your emissions at home

What can you do to reduce emissions and air pollution in your home? Switch to a Heat Pump Water Heater: One of the easiest ways you can make the biggest impact to combat climate change is by switching to a heat pump water heater. Heat pumps are proven technology and have enormous potential to reduce...

Fairfax's efforts to go green

The Town’s adopted Climate Action Plan includes several measures to reduce emissions from buildings that primarily focus on replacing gas appliances with electric appliances, improving energy efficiency, and generating more electricity from renewables. A significant action that the Town has taken to reduce emissions from buildings is through the adoption of reach codes. Title 24...

Green Building & Electrification

What is a “Green” Building? While there are many different definitions of what a green building is, according to the U.S. Green Building Council, a green building is defined as: A holistic concept that starts with the understanding that the built environment can have profound effects, both positive and negative, on the natural environment, as...

Town of Fairfax recognizes Black History Month

At the February 1, 2023 Town Council meeting, Fairfax Town Council adopted a proclamation of support for Black History Month for February 2023. Black History Month provides us with an opportunity to celebrate the immeasurable contributions of African Americans and honor their legacies and accomplishments throughout history. The Fairfax Town Council is pleased to recognize...

Recreation Update - February 2023

Check out Fairfax Recreation's latest update to learn about active classes and programs, and upcoming summer camps! Read the full newsletter!

Monthly statistics Jan 2023

Press log Jan 19th thru 31st, 2023

A Special Message from Chief Rico Tabaranza

I am incredibly disheartened and disturbed by the graphic video released by the City of Memphis, Tennessee, involving the inexcusable brutal beating and death of Mr. Tyre Nichols at the hands of five ex-Memphis Police Officers. The actions of the involved ex-officers were appalling and inhumane. There is no place in the law enforcement profession...

Open Space Commitee Meeting

September 24, 2024

The  Fairfax Open Space Committee (“FOSC”) is an advisory body to the Town Council with the charge to assess open space acquisition opportunities, raise funds and support within the community for such proposals. This Committee also serves as an advisory body in the consideration of long-term planning for the Town, and to review certain planning...

Open Space Commitee Meeting

October 22, 2024

The  Fairfax Open Space Committee (“FOSC”) is an advisory body to the Town Council with the charge to assess open space acquisition opportunities, raise funds and support within the community for such proposals. This Committee also serves as an advisory body in the consideration of long-term planning for the Town, and to review certain planning...

Open Space Commitee Meeting

November 26, 2024

The  Fairfax Open Space Committee (“FOSC”) is an advisory body to the Town Council with the charge to assess open space acquisition opportunities, raise funds and support within the community for such proposals. This Committee also serves as an advisory body in the consideration of long-term planning for the Town, and to review certain planning...

Open Space Commitee Meeting

December 24, 2024

The  Fairfax Open Space Committee (“FOSC”) is an advisory body to the Town Council with the charge to assess open space acquisition opportunities, raise funds and support within the community for such proposals. This Committee also serves as an advisory body in the consideration of long-term planning for the Town, and to review certain planning...

Open Space Commitee Meeting

January 28, 2025

The  Fairfax Open Space Committee (“FOSC”) is an advisory body to the Town Council with the charge to assess open space acquisition opportunities, raise funds and support within the community for such proposals. This Committee also serves as an advisory body in the consideration of long-term planning for the Town, and to review certain planning...

Open Space Commitee Meeting

February 25, 2025

The  Fairfax Open Space Committee (“FOSC”) is an advisory body to the Town Council with the charge to assess open space acquisition opportunities, raise funds and support within the community for such proposals. This Committee also serves as an advisory body in the consideration of long-term planning for the Town, and to review certain planning...

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