Borough of Fair Haven

Borough of Fair Haven Fair Haven as a great place to live.

Fair Haven is a wonderful community to live in and has much to offer including: a vibrant business district, great schools and a diverse and eclectic mix of recreational endeavors for all ages. In Fair Haven you will find residents who experience an overwhelming sense of pride in their small town, which is reflected in how many people choose to volunteer within the community.

Fair Haven remembers 9-11 on this 25th Anniversary with a Memorial Walk/Run, Silent Reflection and Evening Vigil.
09/12/2026

Fair Haven remembers 9-11 on this 25th Anniversary with a Memorial Walk/Run, Silent Reflection and Evening Vigil.

The last day for Twice-a-week TRASH PICK-UP is Friday, September 11th.  Trash will then be picked up in All Zones on Tu...
09/10/2026

The last day for Twice-a-week TRASH PICK-UP is Friday, September 11th.  Trash will then be picked up in All Zones on Tuesdays. Please make sure your Trash cans are placed at your curbside on Monday evening. Thank you!

DON’T FORGET BULK PICK-UP MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH
Please make sure your bulk items are at your curbside no later than Sunday, September 13th

If you are placing an appliance out for pick-up, you will need to come to the Borough office, at 748 River Road, to obtain an appliance sticker.
The cost is $25.00 per appliance. (cash or check)
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The next Bulk Pick-Up will be on Monday, November 9th.

The Borough of Fair Haven is pleased to announce an affordable housing unit as part of their Affordable Housing Program!...
09/10/2026

The Borough of Fair Haven is pleased to announce an affordable housing unit as part of their Affordable Housing Program!

Please direct ALL inquiries to Affordable Housing Administration Asst, "Triad Incoporated" at [email protected].
OR
Please visit https://www.triadhousingprograms.com/fair-haven for details, and to fill out a preliminary application.

Click on link below for more information
https://www.fairhavennj.org/sites/g/files/vyhlif4411/f/uploads/affordable_housing_paperwork.pdf

Preliminary applications must be received by 10/31/2026 to be included in the randomization of applicants who will be among the first contacted to apply for this affordable housing unit.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH marks the 25th Anniversary of a Day we will never forget!  All are invited to join us through sev...
09/05/2026

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11TH marks the 25th Anniversary of a Day we will never forget! All are invited to join us through several opportunities to come together to honor who were lost, but never forgotten
8:00 a.m. Honorary Run from Fair Haven Fields to Memorial Park
8:45 a.m. Silent Reflection led by Mayor Halpern in Memorial Park
7:00 p.m. Evening Vigil in Memorial Park

The Fair Haven Police Department is hosting a Bike Safety RodeoSunday, October 4thfrom 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.in the Knol...
09/03/2026

The Fair Haven Police Department is hosting a Bike Safety Rodeo
Sunday, October 4th
from 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
in the Knollwood main parking lot.

This Bike Rodeo is geared towards new and novice bike riders to go over bicycle safety, equipment checks for the bikes, and bike control while making turns.

No registration for the event is necessary, you may simply come to the Knollwood parking lot this Saturday morning to participate.

E-Bike Safety included. We hope to see you there!

Questions??
CONTACT SGT. BROOKS ROBINSON
[email protected]
732-747-0991 or 732-747-0241 ext. *328

YOU ARE INVITED! - Community OPEN HOUSE - Fair Haven's Master Plan - The Borough of Fair Haven invites all residents to ...
09/02/2026

YOU ARE INVITED! - Community OPEN HOUSE - Fair Haven's Master Plan -
The Borough of Fair Haven invites all residents to attend a Master Plan Public Input Session. Please join in the conversation to help set the direction for the future of Fair Haven.

Click the link below to view Project Schedules
https://www.fairhavennj.org/sites/g/files/vyhlif4411/f/uploads/master_plan_-_project_schedule_0.jpg

Your ideas, experiences, and insights are essential as we update our Borough’s Master Plan. This will be a roadmap that will help guide future decisions about land use, housing, transportation, parks and open space, economic development, sustainability, and community character.

DATE: THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH
TIME: 6:00 P.M. TO 9:00 P.M.
LOCATION: FAIR HAVEN COMMUNITY CENTER—35 Fisk Street

Whether you've lived here for decades or recently joined our community, your voice matters. We encourage everyone to attend, ask questions, and participate in this important conversation.
Together, we can create a shared vision that reflects the values and aspirations of our community for years to come.

We look forward to seeing you there!

RESIDENT TREE BUYING PROGRAM for FALL 2026 - IS HERE!!The Fair Haven Shade Tree Commission is proud to continue our Resi...
09/02/2026

RESIDENT TREE BUYING PROGRAM for FALL 2026 - IS HERE!!
The Fair Haven Shade Tree Commission is proud to continue our Resident Tree Buying Program. Locally grown, Professionally planted, Guaranteed for 1-year.

The program is in partnership with Fernbrook Nursery in Bordentown, NJ.

Orders Taken: September 1st through September 15th
Trees Planted: mid-October
Click on link below to view details
https://files.constantcontact.com/07d94b0a701/e1a0bb49-1c5b-4f69-b2ed-602443c1d551.pdf

Don’t Miss This Once-a-Year Event!! Check out all the bargains! Fair Haven Sidewalk Sale - August 28th & 29th
08/26/2026

Don’t Miss This Once-a-Year Event!! Check out all the bargains! Fair Haven Sidewalk Sale - August 28th & 29th

To All Residents:Please see the below message from Two Rivers Water Reclamation AuthorityChristopher J. York, Ed.S Borou...
08/21/2026

To All Residents:
Please see the below message from Two Rivers Water Reclamation Authority

Christopher J. York, Ed.S
Borough Administrator
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Following up on the smoke seen coming from a manhole on Navesink Avenue this afternoon — we know it looked alarming, and we appreciate everyone who called it in.

The smoke was a result of Two Rivers Water Reclamation Authority sanitary sewer cleaning operations. Smoke came up through manhole covers for a brief period.

The Borough’s Fire Department responded as a precaution. The Fire Department and Authority confirmed everything was safe. Cleaning is this area is now complete.

Brian Rischman, P.E., S4, C4
Deputy Executive Director
Two Rivers Water Reclamation Authority
1 Highland Avenue
Monmouth Beach, NJ 07750

Please see the attached letter that will be mailed to residents on the effected streets explaining the new ordinance for...
08/20/2026

Please see the attached letter that will be mailed to residents on the effected streets explaining the new ordinance for 3-hour parking restrictions on school days only for Cambridge Ave, Rutgers Ave, Oxford Ave, Princeton Rd., Rutgers Dr., & Harrison Ave.
If anyone has any questions, please feel free to reach out to me.

Christopher J. York, Ed.S
Borough Administrator

Address

748 River Road
Fair Haven, NJ
07704

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 8pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+17327470241

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