District Fulda closes administration: technical work from Friday!

District Fulda closes administration: technical work from Friday!

From Friday, January 10, 2025, the administration of the Fulda district will be closed from 2 p.m. The reason for this closure is urgent work on technology. This was confirmed by Fuldaer Zeitung . During the closing time, the authority cannot be reached both by phone and email, which is an important indication for citizens who are often dependent on the administration service.

The traffic authority of the Fulda traffic authority, which will also remain closed on Saturday, January 11, 2025, is particularly affected by the closure. However, the population can access the online offer of the registration office, which remains available regardless of the closure. Despite the interruption, the Kalbach (AEZ) waste management and energy center is also available for regular deliveries on Friday and Saturday, but cannot be reached by phone or email.

traffic authority and their tasks

The traffic authority of the Fulda district has a variety of tasks that include participation in securing school and traffic in residential areas. In addition, the authority is responsible for the elimination of accident points, orders for road closures and the issuance of exceptional permits, for example for the Sunday driving ban from truck. This information comes from the District Fulda .

The responsibilities of the traffic authorities vary depending on the size of the municipalities. While all cities and municipalities under 7,500 inhabitants are responsible for their municipal and district roads, additional responsibilities for state roads apply to municipalities up to 50,000 inhabitants. The traffic authority of the district administration is specifically responsible for state and federal roads, especially in smaller municipalities.

waste management in the district of Fulda

Waste management in the Fulda district provides for regular collections for usable waste. Citizens can find out more about special waste calendars or local city gardens about collective dates and disposal options. The circular economy law, which has been in force since 1996, deals in particular the withdrawal and disposal of old products by manufacturers and distributors. For example, pharmacies withdraw old medication regardless of new purchases, while retailers who sell new oil are obliged to withdraw waste oil.

The disposal system is also diverse: from the duty of withdrawal for old batteries to the separate disposal of electrical devices, which has been mandatory since March 2006. Dealers are obliged to withdraw electrical small and large devices up to a sales area of ​​400 square meters. There are also charitable collections and the possibility of handing over products via GIFE markets, promoting reuse and responsible use of resources. The information page for the waste management .

The decision of the district administration to announce the closures and inform the audience about it testifies to a sense of responsibility towards the citizens and a transparent handling of necessary measures.