Borough Of Fanwood: Fall Leaf Pickup

Press release from the Borough of Fanwood :

November 21st, 2021

October 18 – December 6

In order to promote efficient pickup, please do not park your vehicles within 20 feet; of the leaf piles.

Leaves must be at the curb in neat windrows for pick up. Do not place leaves in the street prior to October 11. Gum balls are permitted to be included in leaf piles, but leaf piles containing branches or other material will not be picked up. Bagged leaves must be removed from the bags prior to placement at the curb.

Leaves for the final pickup must be at the curb December 6 by 7:00 a.m.
Leaves accumulated after the December 6 deadline are to be stored on the resident’s property in order

to prepare the streets for effective plowing during winter storms.

Basketball hoops (portable or stationary) are NOT permitted within the Borough right-of-way, including grass area near curb, per ordinance 259-25.C. These items prohibit Public Works from effectively plowing the streets curb to curb. In addition, these units obstruct access to the brush and leaf piles during the annual pickup program(s).

This press release was produced by the Borough of Fanwood. The views expressed here are the author’s own.