Discover the walking and cycling routes, a wide range of sporting activities or the town's swimming pools, where swimming is free for under-18s.
Children and young people have access to a good education, leisure time and a variety of hobbies and pastimes.
Practical information about buses, waste collection, street cleaning, traffic, keeping pets and more.
Hafnarfjörður municipality strives to ensure the financial and social security of all its residents. Find out what assistance is available.
Find your child's point of contact for success and a list of resources for schools and the City of Hafnarfjörður.
The customer service centre provides a wide range of services and information to residents, businesses and tourists in Hafnarfjörður.
In Hafnarfjörður, there is the cultural centre Bæjarbíó, various museums and regular events on the programme.
You can stay in hotels, hostels or a family-friendly campsite.
In Hafnarfjörður, there are many opportunities to lift your spirits with outdoor activities and exercise.
Check out what exciting events are coming up or register a new one.
Laugh with elves and vikings in the town's culture.
From concept to house. All information related to building a structure.
View drawings of houses, vacant plots, water and heating drainage, the locations of nearby bins, benches, playgrounds and much more.
Information about all plots of land available for allocation.
Find out what planning matters are coming up in the town.
The Environment and Planning Department of Hafnarfjörður supervises all excavation and construction work on the town's land.
Search for staff or a job with the council.
The Hafnarfjörður Town Council is composed of 11 councillors. Town council meetings are open to the public and broadcast live.
View the minutes of all the town's councils and committees.
Explore the town's open accounts, housing policy and web data in a simple and visual way.
Here you can find the council's fee schedules for the various services on offer.
Find out about the governance of Hafnarfjörður, its sectoral councils and committees, and their policies.
Stay up to date and follow news, announcements and advertisements about the town's activities.
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Around eighty people had gathered to listen to the DAS Band at Hrafnista on Friday. The atmosphere was unique at this weekly concert. The DAS Band…
Hafnarfjörður is looking for work for individuals who are ready to re-enter the labour market. We are looking for up to 70%…
The children at the nursery school Álfabergi celebrated Multicultural Day for the second time earlier today. They made passports and flags. Parents…
Around 200 people attended a parents' meeting about nursery matters yesterday morning. Around 330 children are starting nursery school for the first time…
Local council elections were held nationwide on Saturday, 16 May. A total of 6 new councillors will take their seats on the town council. See the results.
Sigrún Guðjónsdóttir, our first Civic Artist, Rúna, will be laid to rest today, Monday 18th May, from Hafnarfjarðarkirkja. The flag is at half-mast…
The primary school pupils in Hafnarfjörður did their bit, familiarised themselves with the issues and voted in the run-up to the local elections. The results are clear.
Over 100 people take to the stage at Harpa when the Öldutúnsskóli choir holds a major concert to celebrate 60 consecutive years in operation…
Most Swan-certified flats are located in Hafnarfjörður, according to figures from the Environmental and Energy Authority. Of 1,050 Swan-certified residential units, 444 are in Hafnarfjörður…
The City of Hafnarfjörður was handed the key this afternoon to the premises housing the city's new library in the Firðir shopping centre. The library's move is underway…
