Skagafjörður Information

Offices of town hall

Social Services of Skagafjörður

Department of Family service

Environmental and Technical Department

Public water and electrical authority ( Skagafjarðarveitur )

Varmahlíðarskóli at Varmahlíð

Grunnskólinn austan Vatna

Ársalir at Sauðárkrókur

Birkilundur at Varmahlíð

Tröllaborg at Hofsós and Hólar

Other schools

Fjölbrautarskóli Norðurlands Vestra / High school

Háskólinn á Hólum / Hólar University College

Farskólinn

Tónlistarskóli Skagafjarðar / Skagafjörður´s music school

Skagafjörður sport/recreation centers

Sauðárkrókur

Varmahlíð

Sólgarðar

Leisure Center / Hús frítimans ( The House of sparetime )

Eilífsbúar

Other service

Health Care / hospital

Skagafjörður Public Library

Public transportation

Sanitation

Police department

For emergencies call 112

Fire department

Skagafjörður Information

The offices of town hall are located at Skagfirðingabraut 17-21.

Opening hours 10:00 am – 3:00 pm on weekdays.

Tel: (+354) 455 6000

Email: skagafjordur@skagafjordur.is

Operates in accordance to government laws and regulations.

The Social services office is located at the town hall.

Tel: (+354) 455 6000

Email: skagafjordur@skagafjordur.is

Handles all matters of school, recreation and sport as well as leisure in Skagafjörður.

The office is located at the town hall.

Tel: (+354) 455 6000

Email: skagafjordur@skagafjordur.is

The Environmental and Technical Department oversees and regulates all building, planning and zoning codes in Skagafjörður. A permit is required for any type of construction and alteration of buildings.

The office is located at the town hall.

Tel: (+354) 455 6000

Email: skagafjordur@skagafjordur.is

Skagafjörður´s water/electricity company oversees all water/electrical operations in the municipal; waterworks, heating utility, and sewerage system.

Tel: (+354) 455 6200

Email: skv@skv.is

There are four grammar/elementary schools in the municipal of Skagafjörður

Árskóli at Sauðárkrókur

Headmaster: Mr. Óskar G. Björnsson, oskargb@arskoli.is

Tel: (+354) 455 1100

Email: arskoli@arskoli.is

Web: http://www.arskoli.is

Headmaster: Mrs. Hanna Dóra Björnsdóttir, hannadora@varmahlidarskoli.is

Tel: (+354) 455 6020

Email: varmahlidarskoli@varmahlidarskoli.is

Web: http://www.varmahlidarskoli.is

Headmaster: Mr. Jóhann Bjarnason, johann@gsh.is

Tel: Hofsós (+354) 453 7344 / Hólar í Hjaltadal (+354) 453 6600

Email: gsh@gsh.is

Web: http://www.gsh.is

There are three pre-schools/kindergartens operated by the municipal of Skagafjörður:

Tel: (+354) 455 6090

Email: arsalir@arsalir.is

Web: http://arsalir.leikskolinn.is

Tel: (+354) 453 8215

Email: birkilundur@skagafjordur.is

Web: http://birkilundur.skagafjordur.is/

Tel: (+354) 453 7333, (+354) 453 5760

Email: trollaborg@skagafjordur.is

Web: http://trollaborg.skagafjordur.is

Headmaster: Ms. Ingileif Oddsdóttir, ingileif@fnv.is

Tel: (+354) 455 8000 Fax: (+354) 455 8099

Email: fnv@fnv.is

Web: http://www.fnv.is/

Tel: (+354) 455 6300

Email: holaskoli@holar.is

Web: https://www.holar.is/en

Tel: (+354) 455 6010 / (+354) 455 6011 Fax: (+354) 455 6019

Email: farskolinn@farskolinn.is

Web: http://farskolinn.is/

Headmaster: Mr. Sveinn Sigurbjörnsson, sveinn@skagafjordur.is

Tel: (+354) 453 5790

Email: tons@skagafjordur.is

Provides a 25m swimming pool, hot tubs, sauna, outdoor soccer fields and a indoor sport hall.

Tel: (+354) 453 5226

Email: sundlaug@skagafjordur.is

The sports center serves a variety of sports and local teams that have access to the facilities as well as local groups and individuals.

Provides a 25m swimming pool, hot tubs, sauna and a indoor sport hall.

Tel: (+354) 453 8824

Email: sundlaug@varmahlidarskoli.is

Provides a 25m swimming pool and a hot tub.

Tel: (+354) 455 6070

Email: sundhofsos@skagafjordur.is

Provides a 16m swimming pool and a hot tub.

Tel: (+354) 848 0758

There is one golf course, Hlíðarendi, located at Sauðárkrókur, Golfklúbbur GSS. The course is open to the public but tee times need to be scheduled.

By clicking this link you get a list of sportsclubs in Skagafjörður:

http://www.skagafjordur.is/is/thjonusta/ithrottir-og-fristundastarf/ithrottafelog-i-skagafirdi

By clicking this link you get a list of sport centers in Skagafjörður:

http://www.skagafjordur.is/is/thjonusta/ithrottir-og-fristundastarf/ithrottamannvirki

The Leisure Center operates mainly during the "school year", from the beginning of September till the middle of May. The leisure center offers a variety of after school programs for kids 9-16 years old, as well for senior citizens and many other groups.

Tel: (+354) 455 6109

Email: husfritimans1@skagafjordur.is

Facebook page

Tel: (+354) 453 6350

Email: eilifsbuar@orginalinn.is