Press releases

The Equal Opportunities Office of the Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen District Office, together with other partners, invites you to a reading and subsequent panel discussion on the topic "Mothers in politics!" on Friday, January 30, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. in the Geretsried City Gallery, Elbestraße 27a.

On Saturday, January 24, 2026, as part of the #NaturschutzBeginntMitDir campaign, the nature conservation rangers and the area manager invite you to a guided winter hike through the Isar floodplains near Geretsried. Participants will learn exciting facts about the past and present importance of the Isar - for humans, animals and plants alike.

We cordially invite you to the final event of the youth political education project "Kreispolitik für alle - verstehe, was zählt!" on Thursday, January 22 at the Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen District Office.

Guided winter hike with the nature conservation rangers and the area manager on Friday, January 23, 2026

Clubs, associations, municipalities, schools, churches, individuals and groups with thematically appropriate projects can apply for the Bavarian Biodiversity Award 2026 until January 31, 2026. The motto of this year's award is "More biodiversity through near-natural hedges and edges".

Under the motto "Self-confident and strong", a WenDo taster course will take place on Friday, January 23, 2026, from 2 to 5:30 pm. The event is part of the "Women's Friday" event series. Registration required

The deadline for submitting nominations for the district administrator and district council elections on March 8 was 6 p.m. on January 8, 2026. These were announced today in the official gazette.

When dusk falls and nature comes to rest, a special time begins at the Isar reservoir. Under the motto "When it gets dark, people can snuggle up at home - and nature can rest", the nature conservation rangers invite you on an atmospheric winter hike until the twilight hour - followed by a cozy stop "for a word".

For centuries, man and river have struggled to shape the landscape. In many places, man has succeeded in taming the wild river. But between Icking and Wolfratshausen you can still feel the original wildness of an untamed river landscape today. This unique river landscape is the focus of a guided winter hike through the snow-covered Pupplinger Au on Saturday, January 10, 2026.

The hot phase for registering events for Climate Spring 2026 is underway. Organizers can still register until 18 January.

Walchensee shows a very special side during the cold season. If you would like to discover the wintry magic of this landscape, you are cordially invited to join the guided ranger hike "Winter hiking Walchensee - a world of wonder in silence" on Sunday, December 28, 2025.

The Office for Youth and Family at the District Office is offering a shortened qualification course for child day care workers from January 23 to 25, 2026.

The energy caravan stops off in the municipalities of Königsdorf and Eurasburg at the beginning of the year. Free energy consultations are offered.

In cooperation with the district of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, the Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen district office is offering a training course for couples, families and individuals who can imagine taking in a child in full-time care (foster child). On five dates at the beginning of 2026, interested parties will be prepared to work as foster parents - free of charge and without obligation.

On Thursday, December 18, 2025, the Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen District Office with all branch offices and the vehicle registration offices in Bad Tölz and Wolfratshausen will not be available by telephone from 1.45 p.m. due to a staff meeting. The office will be open during the usual office hours from 7.30 a.m. to 12 noon.

Anyone who wants to support families can make a valuable contribution as a family mentor. The Family Support Department of the Youth and Family Office offers a free training course in Bad Tölz to prepare you for your work as a family mentor.

. As part of the "Nature conservation starts with you" campaign, the nature conservation rangers and the area manager are offering guided winter hikes. More detailed information will follow on the date.

Driving licenses issued between January 1, 1999 and December 31, 2001 are currently being exchanged. The deadline ends on January 19, 2026, after which the deadline for exchanging driving licenses issued between 2002 and 2004 begins.

"Education for the future". This was the motto of the 7th network meeting of the Oberland ESD network, which took place in the Hochland youth settlement in the fall of 2025.

Invitation of media representatives to the final event of the ÖKOPROFIT Club 2025 of the districts of Starnberg, Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen and Weilheim-Schongau.

The volunteer office at the Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen district administration office is well networked with many different organizations and also offers low-threshold opportunities to get involved with the FlexHero platform.

After almost 20 years, Tölzer Land Tourismus has been given a new logo. The new logo is structured and focuses on clear lines.

Minister President Dr. Markus Söder, President of the State Parliament Ilse Aigner, Transport Minister Bernreiter - they all celebrated the launch of the Alpenbus on Monday together with the district administrators of the Alpine bus districts as well as the members of parliament and mayors of the municipalities along the new bus routes of importance to the state. With the timetable change on Sunday, December 14, 2025, passengers will be able to commute between Murnau and Rosenheim by express bus for the first time.

At a glance, you can find out how to get to over 50 Christmas markets in the districts of Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen, Miesbach, Weilheim-Schongau, Starnberg, Landsberg am Lech and Fürstenfeldbruck.