In the autumn of 2015, teaching began in two subjects, English and mathematics, at Flensborg, which is part of the Town Bridge (see below). There are approximately 30 students (out of just over 350 in the town's 10th grade) studying each subject, which also serves as the first year of the respective subjects in a new three-year programme leading to the matriculation examination. […]
The kerbside collection service in Hafnarfjörður is being put out to tender, and it is planned that a new and improved system will be in place from February 2016. There will be changes to the collection containers from 1 September, and there may therefore be some disruption to the service while the containers are being replaced. The new kerbside container system, which will be introduced in February, is based on larger containers and […]
Við upphaf bæjarstjórnarfundar í dag var Árna Gunnlaugssonar minnst. Árni var fæddur 11. mars 1927 enn hann lést 10. ágúst 2015. Árni var bæjarfulltrúi fyrir Alþýðuflokkinn 1958 – 1962 og fyrir Félag óháðra borgara frá stofnun þess 1966 – 1982. Hann var forseti bæjarstjórnar 1966 – 1968. Sat í bæjarráði 1966 – 1972 og 1973 […]
The town council today confirmed a resolution from the Family Council of 28th August, expressing its full willingness to participate in the government's project regarding the reception and assistance of groups of refugees. The City Council instructed the Mayor to continue discussions with the national government regarding the role and involvement of the City of Hafnarfjörður in the project, where, among other things, the city's recent experience of receiving refugees will be taken into account. The Mayor […]
A meeting of the Hafnarfjörður Town Council has been called for Wednesday, 24 June at 14:00. Town residents and other interested parties are encouraged to follow the meeting here on the website. Agenda for the Town Council meeting on 2 September 2015.
The Municipality of Hafnarfjörður recently advertised for the positions of planning officer and building control officer. 13 people applied for the position of building control officer and 13 people for the position of planning officer. Here is a list of the applicants. 13 people applied for the position of building control officer. Name Title Ármann Jóhannesson Civil Engineer Árni Jón Sigfússon Architect Friðrik Friðriksson Architect Friðrik Ólafsson Civil Engineer Gunnlaugur Jónasson Architect Hildur Bjarnadóttir Planning and Building Officer […]
The Municipality of Hafnarfjörður recently advertised the position of Municipal Lawyer. Here is a list of applicants: Name: Job Title Audur Björg Jónsdóttir, Supreme Court Lawyer Ágúst Stefánsson, Lawyer Björg Rúnarsdóttir, Legal Officer Halla Ýr Albertsdóttir, Legal Officer Harpa Rún Glad, Lawyer Hjörtur Örn Eysteinsson, Lawyer Hólmgeir El. Flossason Lawyer Sigríður Kristinsdóttir Supreme Court Lawyer Sigurður Jónsson Supreme Court Lawyer Sigurjón Ingvason Lawyer Stefán Erlendsson Lawyer
The Municipality of Hafnarfjörður draws attention to the possibility for disabled people to apply for grants in accordance with Article 27 of the Act No. 59/1992 on the affairs of disabled people. „Disability means the condition which arises when an individual requires comprehensive services and long-term assistance due to a severe developmental disorder or another impairment of ability.“ The City of Hafnarfjörður provides grants for the payment of tuition fees which […]
As in the past five years, curators have the opportunity to submit proposals for an exhibition at Hafnarborg in autumn 2016. The exhibition The World Without Us, which is currently on display at the museum, was selected from the notable proposals submitted last year. The aim of requesting submitted proposals is to have the opportunity to […]
The Municipality of Hafnarfjörður is advertising the multi-family housing plot at Einivellir 1-3 for allocation. The plot measures 6,967 m² with a density ratio of up to 0.6. The plot is designated for up to 45 dwellings in three buildings. The distribution of flat sizes shall be fairly even. The price per flat is kr 3,484,642, based on a total building size of 4,180 m². If the structure is larger, then […]
