Westfjords District Commissioner
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Main number: 458-2400
General opening hours
Collection of Negligence Fee
General opening hours
Due to an official staff outing, there will be changes to our opening hours as follows:
Thursday, 22 May:
Patreksfjörður – Closed
Hólmavík – Closed
Ísafjörður – Closed
Friday, 23 May:
Patreksfjörður – Closed
Hólmavík – Open as per advertised opening hours
Ísafjörður – Open from 11:00 to 13:30
Please note that the office's offices open at different times, see details under Service locations.
Phone hours are between 9:00 - 14:00 Monday to Thursday but at 9:00 - 13:30 on Fridays.
Collection of Negligence Fee
Phone answering hours are from 9:00 AM to 15:00 PM at 458 2400.
Service locations
Email addresses
Email addresses
Primary email address
vestfirdir@syslumenn.is
Special Assignments
Imposition and collection of negligence fees according to Article 46 of Regulation No. 414/2021 on vehicle inspections. The collection of negligence fees is handled both at the district office in Ísafjörður and Hólmavík.
Registration of Religious and Philosophical Organizations
Implementation of laws regarding funds and institutions operating under an approved charter.
Municipalities in the District
Bolungarvíkurkaupstaður, Ísafjarðarbær, Súðavíkurhreppur, Árneshreppur, Kaldrananeshreppur, Strandabyggð, Reykhólahreppur, Vesturbyggð og Tálknafjarðarhreppur.