Our Special Services
Fairfield City Open Libraries provides a special Home Library service, Council services, form filling assistance, and Justice of the Peace (JP) services.
Please see below for more information on each service.
Home Library Service
You may be eligible for free Home Library Service if you live in the Fairfield area and are unable to visit a library due to:
- Frailty
- Long term illness
- Disability
- You do not have anyone to visit on your behalf
People with short term incapacity may also be eligible.
Books, audiobooks and other library resources are selected for you, and delivered to and collected from your home or your retirement village on a monthly basis.
To enquire about our Home Library Service or to apply for registration, please contact us on 9725 0333.
JP Services
This service is temporarily unavailable.
The following services may be available, please contact the organisations for their availability.
Community First Step Fairfield
JP services by appointment only from 10am-3pm. Please call before you go.
Community Centre in Fairfield, New South Wales
Address: 25 Barbara St, Fairfield NSW 2165
Phone: 9727 4333
Stockland’s Town Centre Wetherill Park
Thursdays from 5-6pm (outside the Commonwealth Bank)
Saturdays from 9.30-11.30am
Address: 561-583 Polding St, Wetherill Park New South Wales, 2164
Phone: 9609 7766
Centre Management confirmed customers can call JP directly: Russell Edwards 0414 875 516.
You can also visit the following websites to get more information:
Department of Communities and Justice, NSW Government
Finding a JP
Form Filling Assistance
This service is temporarily unavailable.
Do you need help filling out forms such as Centrelink, passport and rental applications?
We can provide a one-on-one session between you and a library staff member that will help you to fill out forms such as Centrelink, passport and rental applications. Please note advice is not provided.
This service is available at Whitlam Library Cabramatta, 9.30am-5.00pm.
Booking is required.
Meeting Rooms
This service is temporarily unavailable.
Open Libraries has a range of rooms available for public hire.
Fairfield Library meeting room is not available from 31 March 2020 until further notice.
To find out more about hiring these spaces, please direct your enquiries to:
Email: libraryenquiries@fairfieldcity.nsw.gov.au
Phone: 9725 0333
Or visit our Workary page and find out more about the rooms and hot desk options available to our customers.
Council Services
Council Services are available Monday-Friday from 9.30am-4.30pm at all our libraries except for Smithfield Community Library.
Some examples of Council services include:
- General enquiries
- Pay Council rates
- Dog or cat registrations
- Report a problem, such as trees, footpath and storm water
- Waste enquiries, such as missed services or bin repairs
- Application forms for tree permits or driveways
- Apply for planning certificates
Development Applications need to be made at Council's Administration Centre, 86 Avoca Road, Wakeley NSW 2176.
Payment can be made by EFTPOS, cheque or money order, no cash will be accepted.
For further information, please contact us on 9725 0333 or contact Council's Administration Building on 9725 0222.