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Apokoronas Municipal Council calls emergency session for July 15, 2026 apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Apokoronas Municipal Council calls emergency session for July 15, 2026

A lottery draw will break the tie between candidates who received equal votes for alternate seats on the municipal committee.

Planning a music event in Apokoronas? You need a licence before you can book a venue apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Planning a music event in Apokoronas? You need a licence before you can book a venue

The municipality has made it official: no public music licence, no community space — here's where to get one.

Power cuts scheduled across Chania region July 12–17: Is your village affected? apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Power cuts scheduled across Chania region July 12–17: Is your village affected?

DEDDIE is cutting electricity to dozens of areas around Chania and Apokoronas for essential network maintenance — check the full schedule to know when your power will be off.

Apokoronas farmers warned: sheep pox spreading in Greece – Crete still clear but at risk apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Apokoronas farmers warned: sheep pox spreading in Greece – Crete still clear but at risk

Sheep and goat farmers across Apokoronas must check their animals every day as highly contagious sheep pox advances through mainland Greece and approaches Crete.

Apokoronas council holds special session on July 7 to elect new leadership apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Apokoronas council holds special session on July 7 to elect new leadership

Councillors will gather in Vrisses on Tuesday evening to choose the council's president and committee members for the second half of the current municipal term.

Power cuts across Chania region: Check if your area is affected this week apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Power cuts across Chania region: Check if your area is affected this week

DEDDIE has scheduled electricity outages across multiple villages and neighbourhoods between July 5 and 9 — including Georgioupoli, Impros, and the whole island of Gavdos.

Power cuts planned across Chania villages from June 29 to July 3 apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Power cuts planned across Chania villages from June 29 to July 3

Residents in Plemeniána, Malaxá, Imvros and several other areas face outages lasting up to seven hours as engineers carry out maintenance on the local electricity network.

Apokoronas council faces questions on waste, sewage, water supply and olive fly ahead of June 29 accountability session apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Apokoronas council faces questions on waste, sewage, water supply and olive fly ahead of June 29 accountability session

Opposition councillors have submitted eight pointed questions about everyday problems — from rubbish piling up in tourist areas to raw sewage on the beach at Kalyves — that the municipal administratio

Apokoronas council meets June 29: beach licences, land registry and budget on the agenda apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Apokoronas council meets June 29: beach licences, land registry and budget on the agenda

Monday evening's session will decide who gets beach concessions for the next three years and address property disputes in Georgioupoli, Vamos and Kokkino Chorio.

New taxi and hire-car licences drawn by lot for Ierapetra, Lasithi apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

New taxi and hire-car licences drawn by lot for Ierapetra, Lasithi

Three categories of public transport licences were allocated by electronic draw on June 9, 2026 — successful applicants must now contact the regional authority to collect their permits.

Apokoronas water authority to vote on debt relief scheme and supply contracts at June 26 meeting apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Apokoronas water authority to vote on debt relief scheme and supply contracts at June 26 meeting

Residents with unpaid water bills could benefit from a settlement plan, while supply and cleaning contracts worth over €200,000 are set to be approved.

Power cuts across Chania region: check if your village loses electricity next week apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Power cuts across Chania region: check if your village loses electricity next week

Dozens of villages and neighbourhoods between Apokoronas and Chania will lose power for several hours across five days — here is the full schedule.

Olive growers in ten Apokoronas villages: first fruit fly spray round starts June 22 apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Olive growers in ten Apokoronas villages: first fruit fly spray round starts June 22

Anyone with olive trees in the listed villages needs to open up access to their land from Monday — the programme only works if coverage is as wide as possible.

Power cuts across Chania area: full schedule for June 15–20 apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Power cuts across Chania area: full schedule for June 15–20

Residents in areas including Alikianos, Vrysses, Agia Marina, Aroni and Nerokouro face outages of up to seven hours during the coming week.

Apokoronas municipal council holds public accountability session on June 29 apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Apokoronas municipal council holds public accountability session on June 29

Residents can ask elected representatives to raise issues at the council's open accountability meeting — but the deadline to submit topics is June 24.

Power cuts planned across Chania region from June 6 to 13 apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Power cuts planned across Chania region from June 6 to 13

Homes and businesses in Nerokourou, Armen, Anopoli, Kounoupidiana and parts of Chania town will lose electricity for several hours on multiple days next week.

Apokoronas municipality publishes its 2026 budget: €21.2 million in, €22.7 million out apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Apokoronas municipality publishes its 2026 budget: €21.2 million in, €22.7 million out

The municipality's annual spending plan is now public – here's how much money is coming in, where it's going, and how a €1.5 million gap will be covered.

Georgioupolis KEP office closed for three days this week apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Georgioupolis KEP office closed for three days this week

Anyone needing government services in Georgioupolis between Wednesday and Friday will need to visit one of three alternative offices nearby.

Power cuts planned across Chania area from May 30 to June 6 apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Power cuts planned across Chania area from May 30 to June 6

Homes and businesses in Tsikalaria, Nerokorou, Mournies, Kalamitsi Amygdalou and several other villages face scheduled outages lasting up to eight hours.

Power cuts across the Chania region: full schedule for May 23–30 apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Power cuts across the Chania region: full schedule for May 23–30

Dozens of villages and neighbourhoods face planned outages lasting up to seven hours — check if your area is on the list.

Apokoronas council meets May 26 — beach licences and apprenticeships on the agenda apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Apokoronas council meets May 26 — beach licences and apprenticeships on the agenda

Tuesday evening's session will decide on beach concessions for the next three summers and how many vocational students the municipality will take on.

Apokoronas reassigns deputy mayor salary from one officeholder to another apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Apokoronas reassigns deputy mayor salary from one officeholder to another

A straightforward internal reshuffle means one deputy mayor stops receiving pay while a colleague starts — the roles and responsibilities of all deputies stay the same.

Vamos nursery opens enrolment for the 2026/27 school year apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Vamos nursery opens enrolment for the 2026/27 school year

Families in Apokoronas have until June 12 to register children aged two-and-a-half and older — and most of the paperwork can be done by email.

Memorial ceremony for the fallen of Stylos and Babali set for May 20 in Apokoronas apokoronas.gov.gr · auto-translated · Apokoronas

Memorial ceremony for the fallen of Stylos and Babali set for May 20 in Apokoronas

On the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Crete, a commemoration in Agioi Pantes will honour those who died at Stylos and Babali on 28 May 1941.