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City Administration Has Limited Accessibility
On Wednesday, November 11, starting at 1:00 p.m., the entire city administration will be available only on a limited basis or will be closed. This is due to a staff meeting. The General Citizen Services department on the ground floor of City Hall (resident registration, passports and ID cards, vehicle registration, driver’s licenses) closes at 12:00 p.m. as usual on Wednesdays. You can find our list of services here. In the event of a crisis, the Bavarian Crisis Services can be reached at the toll-free number 0800/6553000. You can find other important phone numbers for emergencies or crises here.
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.
Erlangen Ranks Among the Best in Artificial Intelligence
Erlangen is one of Germany's leading AI hubs and ranks second nationwide in the new AI ranking, behind Munich.
Christmas Vacation Abroad: Check Your Travel Documents
The processing time for a passport is currently about six weeks. For an ID card, it currently takes three weeks.
Video: Diwali
Mayor Jörg Volleth and the City of Erlangen wish you a wonderful Diwali!
Parent fees at child care centers will be adjusted
The state subsidy for parental fees, amounting to 100 euros per month, which will be discontinued as of January 1, 2027, will not be offset by a voluntary municipal benefit.
Brochure: “Good Advice—Affordable Living”
The new online version provides information on how to get the most out of your money or find everyday items at affordable prices.
City Administration Has Limited Accessibility
On Wednesday, November 11, starting at 1:00 p.m., the entire city administration will have limited availability or will be unavailable. This is due to a staff meeting.
Climate Alliance: High Participation Highlights Its Importance
The growing participation shows that climate protection and economic sustainability are being considered together. The Climate Alliance provides a framework for this, where knowledge can be shared, solutions discussed, and concrete steps toward a climate-neutral Erlangen can be initiated.
The city will join the association for the memorial and educational site
The former sanatorium and nursing home, popularly known as “Hupfla,” was the site of some of the most heinous crimes committed during the Nazi era. The purpose of the association is to promote remembrance and preserve the memory of Nazi crimes committed in sanatoriums and nursing homes.
2026 Garden Waste Collection Campaign
On the final day of the yard waste collection campaign, yard waste can once again be dropped off free of charge at various locations throughout the city. The containers will be available at the drop-off locations from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Each location has a specific date.
Experience Art in a Different Way
Activity for children ages six and up: an activity kit containing cards with various prompts designed to encourage exploration of the artwork on display in the current exhibition, “A New Perspective—Adolf Schinnerer.”
Erlangen Ranks Among the Best in Artificial Intelligence
Erlangen is one of Germany's leading AI hubs and ranks second nationwide in the new AI ranking, behind Munich.
Christmas Vacation Abroad: Check Your Travel Documents
The processing time for a passport is currently about six weeks. For an ID card, it currently takes three weeks.
Video: Diwali
Mayor Jörg Volleth and the City of Erlangen wish you a wonderful Diwali!
Parent fees at child care centers will be adjusted
The state subsidy for parental fees, amounting to 100 euros per month, which will be discontinued as of January 1, 2027, will not be offset by a voluntary municipal benefit.
Brochure: “Good Advice—Affordable Living”
The new online version provides information on how to get the most out of your money or find everyday items at affordable prices.
City Administration Has Limited Accessibility
On Wednesday, November 11, starting at 1:00 p.m., the entire city administration will have limited availability or will be unavailable. This is due to a staff meeting.
Climate Alliance: High Participation Highlights Its Importance
The growing participation shows that climate protection and economic sustainability are being considered together. The Climate Alliance provides a framework for this, where knowledge can be shared, solutions discussed, and concrete steps toward a climate-neutral Erlangen can be initiated.
The city will join the association for the memorial and educational site
The former sanatorium and nursing home, popularly known as “Hupfla,” was the site of some of the most heinous crimes committed during the Nazi era. The purpose of the association is to promote remembrance and preserve the memory of Nazi crimes committed in sanatoriums and nursing homes.
2026 Garden Waste Collection Campaign
On the final day of the yard waste collection campaign, yard waste can once again be dropped off free of charge at various locations throughout the city. The containers will be available at the drop-off locations from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Each location has a specific date.
Experience Art in a Different Way
Activity for children ages six and up: an activity kit containing cards with various prompts designed to encourage exploration of the artwork on display in the current exhibition, “A New Perspective—Adolf Schinnerer.”
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