In order to welcome you we have compiled information about your new hometown.
Get to know the town’s walking and cycling paths, activities and swimming pools but children under 18 get free access to pools.
Children and youth in Hafnarfjörður have access to good education, after-school activities and recreation activities.
Practical information about buses, waste collection, street cleaning, traffic, animal control and more.
Hafnarfjörður hopes to secure financial and social security for all residents. Find out what support is available.
Enjoy culture in Bæjarbíó cultural house, at various museums or attend exciting events.
You can stay at great hotels, hostels or at a family friendly campsite in town.
You can find a lot of outdoors activities and various recreations in Hafnarfjörður.
Check-out upcoming events, or register a new one.
Search for employees or available jobs in town.
Hafnarfjörður Town council consists of 11 municipal representatives. All town council meetings are broadcast live.
Here you can find the town's fees for children, sports and activities and support services.
Contact us with ideas, suggestions, problems or emergencies.
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There have been some delays in waste collection this new years. It is clear that the bins will be emptied a week behind schedule. Work will be carried out according to schedule after the bins have been emptied, according to the service provider. We thank residents for their understanding of the situation.
Residents have not been spared from the disruption and delay in waste collection in recent days. Expect a week’s delay in waste collection here in Hafnarfjörður during these first days of the new year. According to information from the service provider, every effort will be made to make up for the delay and achieve the previous schedule. It can therefore be expected that the correct schedule will be maintained after the bins have been emptied.
The garbage waste collection calendar on the town’s website is widely used. As it stands today, residents need to add 7 days to the date that appears on the site.
Enter your street address here to see when they empty your household waste bins.
Thank you for your understanding!
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