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News from City Hall

Welcome to your city government’s news section. Here you’ll find all the latest news from City Hall—for example, about municipal projects, major construction projects, political decisions, and new services.

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Five Years of the “Education for the Environment and Sustainability” Network

It promotes exchange, fosters collaboration, and raises awareness of learning venues and educational programs for sustainable development.

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Video: Dechsendorfer Damm to Reopen on Tuesday

Mayor Jörg Volleth provides an update.

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Experience the Cemetery

On Saturday, September 19, the city of Erlangen invites you to experience cemetery culture from a new perspective.

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Erlangen Climbs in the Smart City Index

According to the Bavarian State Ministry for Digital Affairs’ Digitalization Dashboard, the Huguenot town has been among the leaders in administrative digitalization for years.

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Open Monument Day

On Sunday, September 13, Open Monument Day once again invites visitors to make exciting discoveries. Under the theme “NetzWERKE: Monuments & Infrastructure,” monuments will be viewed in new contexts. In addition to the traditional offerings, there will be two new events this year.

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VAG_Rad: The product line will be further expanded

Stations that are no longer needed to the same extent within the well-served Flexzone will be specifically used in the future to expand service outside the Flexzone.

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Warning About Fraudulent Invoice Emails

The City of Erlangen is warning against receiving fraudulent emails that are currently being sent to the city’s business partners. In the cases identified so far, the following email address was used (rechnung@economic-department.com). The emails ask recipients to provide billing information.

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Candlelit Weddings: Evening Ceremonies at the Erlangen City Museum

Anyone who would like to tie the knot in a special atmosphere during the pre-Christmas season will have the opportunity to do so on Thursday, December 17, 2026. On that evening, the Erlangen Registry Office will be offering civil weddings in the Brunnensaal of the Erlangen City Museum. Currently, six dates are still available.

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Conversion of Ukrainian Driver's Licenses

As of August 18, 2026, Ukraine has been officially included in Annex 11 of the Driver’s License Regulation (FeV). As a result, holders of valid Ukrainian driver’s licenses generally have the option of having their licenses converted to a German driver’s license for the license classes listed there without having to retake the written and driving tests.

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Citizenship Office Temporarily Unavailable

The Erlangen City Citizenship Office will be temporarily closed from Monday, September 7, through Friday, September 25, 2026.

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Press and public relations

The press office prepares and publishes important information from the administration for the municipal website, municipal publications as well as the press, radio and television.

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