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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People with disability are entitled to the service and assistance they need to be able to live an independent and active life. Warmth and encouragement are practised in all situations.
Hafnarfjörður operates residential centres and homes for people with disability which have been designed with their specific needs in mind
In Hafnarfjörður, people with disability can receive appropriately equipped rental housing at fair prices, allowing them to live independently for as long as possible.
Support services, intended to take account of the circumstances, wishes and needs of each individual, are available. Home services are available, irrespective of whether people are living in their own apartments, rented apartments in the general market or in rental social assistance housing.
Services available:
People who need more services and are still able to live at home can receive outside support. They will then receive services of residential centrers in their home.
People with disability who need special housing and comprehensive care are applicable for housing in residential centres. Services tailored to individual needs are available day and night or part-time. The housing is designed with equality and well-being at the forefront.
You apply for housing or support on My Pages. For further information or assistance, you can book an appointment with a counsellor by calling 585 5500.
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