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Town seeks bids for the 2024 Fairfax Facilities Condition and Needs Assessment Project

Posted on September 9, 2024

Proposal Submission Town of Fairfax (“Town”) will accept sealed proposals for its 2024 Fairfax Facilities Condition and Needs Assessment Project (“Project”), by or before 2:00 p.m. Tuesday October 9, at its Town Hall office, located at 142 Bolinas Rd, Fairfax, California, 94930, at which time the bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Documents...

Town Council meeting recap | September 4, 2024

Posted on September 5, 2024

Photo credit: Martha E. Ture, Mt. Tamalpais Photography September 4, 2024 Highlights Adopt a Resolution to Accept an Assignment from Marin Open Space Trust (“MOST”) of All Rights, Duties and Obligations Under a Purchase and Sale Agreement Between MOST and the Owner of the Vacant Property Commonly Known as the Wall Property The Town Council...

Tamalpais Berry Road Stabilization and Retaining Wall Bid Results

Posted on September 4, 2024

Bid documents Bid results and sign-in sheet Lowest Apparent Bid Package Project description Installation of a new soldier pile retaining wall and road paving work at and around Tamalpais and Berry Road. Work will include new wall, guardrail, and other improvements. View the original bid request.
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Recreation Quarterly Newsletter | September 2024

Posted on September 4, 2024

Happy September in Fairfax! Happy September and Autumn season! As the change of season is upon us, please join us for one of our ongoing classes or come out to one of our events! We have something for everyone! Read the latest newsletter from Fairfax Recreation to get the latest on fall and winter activities,...

Next Bolinas Road Project to begin September 12

Posted on September 4, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, MARIN COUNTY, CA $1.9M slide repair is next up in series of projects to improve 6.5 miles of road Starting September 12, the Marin County Department of Public Works (DPW) will begin construction on the next effort in a series of projects to repair damage, improve roadway resiliency and the overall condition of Bolinas Road, located...

Heat Advisory in Effect September 4-5

Posted on September 3, 2024

Unusually hot temperatures can affect health. The people most vulnerable include older adults, those who work or exercise outdoors, infants and children, pets, individuals experiencing homelessness, and individuals with a chronic medical condition.  Vulnerable community members should prepare for extreme heat by planning ahead, staying cool, staying hydrated, and staying informed.  Plan ahead:  prepare for...

103 Rocca Drive Stabilization and Road Improvement Project bid results

Posted on September 3, 2024

Bid documents Bid results and sign-in sheet Lowest Apparent Bid Package Project description Installation of a new soldier pile retaining wall and road paving work at and around 103 Rocca Drive.  Work will include new wall, guardrail, and other improvements adjacent to privately owned parcel. View the original bid request.

Town of Fairfax to Hold Community Evacuation Exercise on September 28

Posted on September 3, 2024

The Ross Valley Fire Department, in coordination with the Fairfax Police Department and the Town of Fairfax, is organizing an important community event on Saturday, September 28. Residents are encouraged to participate in an Evacuation Exercise designed to help you and your family prepare for emergencies. Event Details: Date: Saturday, September 28 Time: Arrive anytime...

Peri Park Playground closed Friday, August 30 for tree maintenance

Posted on August 29, 2024

After a thorough inspection conducted by arborists Ray Moritz and The Tree Man, we are scheduling tree maintenance in the Peri Park Playground area. To ensure the safety of all park visitors, the playground area will be closed while The Tree Man will be performing tree work starting tomorrow, August 30th, at 8:00 a.m. The work...

Age Friendly Newsletter | September 2024

Posted on August 26, 2024

Click here for the latest Age Friendly Newsletter.  Sign up for the Age Friendly Newsletter We publicize the Age Friendly Newsletter monthly in the Town Newsletter and online. Subscribe to the Town Newsletter to receive Age friendly updates right into your inbox!
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5th Annual Fairfax Art Walk

Posted on August 26, 2024

Fairfax Art Walk (FAW) is an evening celebration of the arts in downtown Fairfax. This magical event was started five years ago as part of the Town of Fairfax Community Services department’s initiative to help boost the visibility of the arts in our town. Artists, makers, musicians, and poets are showcased by our vital local...
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Town Newsletter | August 20, 2024

Posted on August 20, 2024

Read our latest newsletter to learn about: Wall Property Fundraiser reaches its goal! Citizen of the Year Award Wall Property Maintenance Agreement Fairfax-Bolinas Road Closure Schedule Sidewalk CPR event recap Fairfax Recreation Summer recap Call for Artists: Fairfax Public Art Foundation seeks proposals for the Parkade Mural And so much more! Subscribe to the newsletter...

What you need to know about Short-Term Rentals

Posted on August 20, 2024

Do you own a short-term rental in Fairfax? It’s time to register! If your rental qualifies, you must complete the annual registration, which includes a fee and the collection and remittance of the Hotel User’s Tax (HUT). But here’s the catch—not all short-term rentals qualify. Don’t risk non-compliance! Make sure your property meets the requirements...

Announcement: Successful Fundraising for Wall Property Acquisition

Posted on August 20, 2024

We are thrilled to announce that the fundraising campaign for the Wall Property has successfully reached its goal of $2.9 million! Thanks to the incredible support from the Fairfax Town Council, Marin Open Space Trust, Fairfax Open Space Committee, and the generous Fairfax community, the acquisition and permanent protection of this valuable land will soon...

Fairfax Recreation Summer Recap

Posted on August 20, 2024

We had a great summer welcoming and serving over 60 youth, CIT’s, coaches, and teachers! Thank you to everyone who participated in and supported our local programs.  Some highlights include soccer on the ballfield, two robust Ballfax camp weeks that incorporated all types of ball fun, including tennis, basketball, dodgeball and more.  Our charming Art...

Call for Artists: Fairfax Public Art Foundation Seeks Proposals for Parkade Mural

Posted on August 19, 2024

The Fairfax Public Art Foundation is excited to announce a Request for Proposals (RFP) for a new mural to be featured on the Parkade wall in Fairfax. We invite artists to submit their creative visions for this significant public art project. Submission Guidelines: Artists must submit a scale drawing that accurately represents their proposed mural...

Fairfax – Bolinas Road Repairs at milepost 5.73, Upcoming Closures

Posted on August 17, 2024

About the project The project will reconstruct approximately 120 feet of roadway where a slide has reduced the structural integrity of Fairfax-Bolinas Road near milepost 5.73. The effort will include roadway repair, subsurface drainage, asphalt resurfacing, shoulder backing and roadway striping. To improve integrity and safety of the roadway, the project will also be making...

Town seeks bids for Tamalpais Berry Retaining Wall Project

Posted on August 16, 2024

Bid Submission Town of Fairfax (“Town”) will accept sealed bids for its Tamalpais Berry Retaining Wall Project (“Project”), by or before September 3, 2024 at 1:00 p.m., at its Town Hall office, located at 142 Bolinas Rd, Fairfax, California, 94930, at which time the bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. Location and Description...
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Posted on August 14, 2024

When it comes to your safety, why leave anything to chance? Alert Marin is here to keep you in the know with critical, potentially life-saving information when it matters most. Whether it’s wildfire evacuation instructions, flooding updates, or immediate public safety alerts in your neighborhood, this powerful tool is your direct line to staying informed...

103 Rocco Drive Road Stabilization Project Bid Results

Posted on August 13, 2024

Bid documents Bid results Lowest Apparent Bid Package Bidder's sign sheet Project description Installation of a new soldier pile retaining wall and road paving work at and around 103 Rocca Drive. Work will include new wall, guardrail, and other improvements adjacent to privately owned parcel. View the original bid request.
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