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Policies
Garðabær Town Council has approved policies in various areas. The policies are generally developed in collaboration with stakeholders and there is a strong emphasis on giving the town residents the opportunity to participate in shaping the policies.
Rules and regulations
Articles
Garðabær publishes a report each year as an accompanying document to the budget. Reports from previous years can be accessed here.
News
News19.05.2026Applications for vegetable boxes open on May 21st
Gardeners will have the opportunity to rent vegetable boxes at four locations this summer. Applications will open on Thursday, May 21st at 8:30 AM.
News17.05.2026Results of the municipal elections in Gardabaer
The results of the municipal elections in Garðabær on May 16, 2026 are available. Voter turnout in Garðabær was 73.9%, which is a considerably higher turnout than in 2022 (64.1%).
News16.05.2026Voter turnout in Garðabær - latest figures
Here on the Gardabaer website, figures will be posted throughout the day regarding voter turnout for the Gardabaer municipal council elections.
News15.05.2026Local elections on Saturday, May 16th
The election meeting for the Garðabær municipal council elections, which are scheduled to take place on Saturday, May 16, 2026, will be held at the Mýrinn Sports Center at Skólabraut and Álftanesskóli at Breiðamýri. The election meeting will begin at 09:00 and last until 22:00.
News14.05.2026Collaboration on the development of special education resources
Garðabær , in addition to other municipalities in the capital region and two ministries, has signed a letter of intent to collaborate on the development of special education resources in the capital region.
News12.05.2026326 children sang Dr. Gunnar's songs at Garðatorg
Garðatorg was bustling with life when a group of five-year-old children from kindergartens and preschool departments in Garðabær sang in a fantastic concert where Dr. Gunnar's songs were the main focus.
News11.05.2026Song Spring at Garðatorg
Five-year-old children in kindergartens and preschool departments in Garðabær will sing songs by Dr. Gunnar at a concert taking place at Garðatorg 7, Tuesday, May 12th at 3:00 PM.
News07.05.2026Former employees invited to visit
A fun tradition has developed in Garðabær that every year, employees who have retired from the Garðabær municipal office due to age are invited to a special reception. This has been done since 2017 and has been well received.
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