News and announcements
Read about everything that's going on in Hafnarfjörður! News about the town's activities and useful information for residents, notices about planning matters and applications, and announcements about urgent issues such as faults and works.
The Weekend: Free Museum Adventures and Stories in the Shadows
A museum trip, a swim or shadow puppetry? It doesn't have to cost much to enjoy the weekend in Hafnarfjörður.
Roadworks – Reykjanesbraut
Resurfacing and milling on the northbound Reykjanesbraut between Kaplakrika and Kauptún on Friday 9 October and Saturday 10 October.
Autumn sweeping within the wards begins on Monday.
Street sweeping within the neighbourhoods will begin on Monday, 12th October. Hafnarfjörður is divided into 17 neighbourhoods and one neighbourhood will be addressed at a time…
Revised Waterfront and Growth – New Master Plan Adopted
The new master plan for Hafnarfjörður 2025–2040 provides for the continued growth of the town. It also envisages extensive development of business areas, a larger town centre, a new transport hub and increased…
The Art of Flight: Icelandair and residents of Midvang receive recognition
Icelandair and the residents of the detached houses at 98–118 Miðvangur received awards from the City of Hafnarfjörður in the 2026 Tidy Town Competition. The awards are presented for a dedicated contribution…
No hot water around East Street on Thursday
There will be no hot water in East Street and the surrounding area on Thursday, 8th October between 08:00 and 12:00.
Over 100 applications for the 20 houses in the Christmas Village
Over one hundred applications were received for a Christmas house in our Christmas Village here in Hafnarfjörður. Never have more people applied for…
Multinational flagpole at the Smáralund nursery school
Sixteen national flags fluttered at the Smáralund nursery school during the national weeks, which concluded last Friday. The national weeks have been held for around two decades…
Town Council Meeting, 7 October
A town council meeting has been called for Tuesday, 7th October. The formal meeting will begin at 14:00 in the town council chamber at Hafnarborg, Strandgata 34.
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