News from City Hall
Papieratlas 2026: City Honored as a “Multiple Winner”
The Paper Atlas documents paper consumption and recycled paper rates in German cities. In its municipal administration, schools, and in-house printing operations, Erlangen achieves an overall recycled paper rate of 100 percent.
Jobcenter am Dienstag geschlossen
Wegen einer Fortbildung der Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter bleiben der Service Point und die Service-Hotline des Erlanger Jobcenter am Dienstag, 13. Oktober, ganztägig geschlossen.
Dechsendorfer Pond Is Being Drained
Draining the pond is part of the preparation for the fish harvest in early November. Afterward, the pond will be refilled with water. Please observe the barriers and signs and do not enter the area.
Among the finalists
The Office for Citizen Participation and Volunteerism has submitted its Instagram page (www.instagram.com/erlangen.engagiert) for consideration for the Bavarian Social Media Award for Volunteerism.
Gebbert/Hofmann Street
Starting Monday, October 5, reconstruction of the Gebbertstraße/Hofmannstraße intersection will begin. The area is expected to be completed by the end of December, featuring barrier-free access, a tactile paving system, and two median islands. Due to the full closure, both motor vehicle and bicycle traffic will be rerouted.
New Semester Begins at the Youth Art School
The fall/winter semester at the Youth Art School (JuKS) begins with the registration period on Saturday, September 26, at 10:00 a.m. From October through February, JuKS offers more than 140 courses for children and teenagers ages 4 to 24.
A City of Diversity and Cohesion
Following anti-Semitic attacks against members of the Jewish community at Christopher Street Day (CSD), Erlangen's city leadership has taken a clear stand.
The Free State Supports the Expansion of After-School Care Centers
A total of 252 additional childcare spots for elementary school-aged children will be created.
Fall is the season of falling leaves
Right now, it is essential that property owners fulfill their safety obligations. Wet leaves, in particular, significantly increase the risk of slipping. The City of Erlangen therefore reminds residents of their obligation to keep public sidewalks clear.
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.
Papieratlas 2026: City Honored as a “Multiple Winner”
The Paper Atlas documents paper consumption and recycled paper rates in German cities. In its municipal administration, schools, and in-house printing operations, Erlangen achieves an overall recycled paper rate of 100 percent.
Jobcenter am Dienstag geschlossen
Wegen einer Fortbildung der Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter bleiben der Service Point und die Service-Hotline des Erlanger Jobcenter am Dienstag, 13. Oktober, ganztägig geschlossen.
Dechsendorfer Pond Is Being Drained
Draining the pond is part of the preparation for the fish harvest in early November. Afterward, the pond will be refilled with water. Please observe the barriers and signs and do not enter the area.
Among the finalists
The Office for Citizen Participation and Volunteerism has submitted its Instagram page (www.instagram.com/erlangen.engagiert) for consideration for the Bavarian Social Media Award for Volunteerism.
Gebbert/Hofmann Street
Starting Monday, October 5, reconstruction of the Gebbertstraße/Hofmannstraße intersection will begin. The area is expected to be completed by the end of December, featuring barrier-free access, a tactile paving system, and two median islands. Due to the full closure, both motor vehicle and bicycle traffic will be rerouted.
New Semester Begins at the Youth Art School
The fall/winter semester at the Youth Art School (JuKS) begins with the registration period on Saturday, September 26, at 10:00 a.m. From October through February, JuKS offers more than 140 courses for children and teenagers ages 4 to 24.
A City of Diversity and Cohesion
Following anti-Semitic attacks against members of the Jewish community at Christopher Street Day (CSD), Erlangen's city leadership has taken a clear stand.
The Free State Supports the Expansion of After-School Care Centers
A total of 252 additional childcare spots for elementary school-aged children will be created.
Fall is the season of falling leaves
Right now, it is essential that property owners fulfill their safety obligations. Wet leaves, in particular, significantly increase the risk of slipping. The City of Erlangen therefore reminds residents of their obligation to keep public sidewalks clear.
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.
