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Important numbers

Electricity023 316 1854
Water023 316 1854
Fire Brigade023 316 1998
Police023 312 1204
Witzenberg Control Centre023 316 23 28/9 or 072 851 8294 or 072 852 2362
Hospital (Prov.)023 312 1116
Ambulance023 342 0478
Witzenberg Municipality023 316 1854
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Important numbers

Electricity 023 316 1854
Water 023 316 1854
Fire Brigade 023 316 1998
Police 023 312 1204
Witzenberg Control Centre 023 316 23 28/9 or 072 851 8294 or 072 852 2362
Hospital (Prov.) 023 312 1116
Ambulance 023 342 0478
Witzenberg Municipality 023 316 1854

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Administration

Municipality Departments

Witzenberg Municipality has four Departments responsible for various services within the municipal area. These are: Corporate Services; Technical Services; Financial Services; and Community Services.

Our Departments are as follows: ​

  • Corporate Services
  • Technical Services
  • Financial Services
  • Community Services

As per the Committees Political Structure approved at item 8.4.5 of Council meeting 22 June 2011, the directorates report on a monthly basis concerning the following areas of competency, which encompasses the roles and responsibilities of each section:

Committee for Technical Services:

  • Town and regional planning
  • Land reform
  • Hygiene services
  • Solid waste and cleansing
  • Building control
  • Expanded public works and infrastructure
  • Electricity
  • Mechanical Services
  • Civil Services
  • Streets and stormwater
  • Infrastructure project management

Committee for Community Services:

  • Protection Services
  • Fire Services

Emergency and Disaster Management:

  • Primary Healthcare
  • Social and Welfare Development Services
  • Daycare facilities
  • Aged care
  • Youth development
  • Disaster support and alleviation
  • Overnight shelter
  • Animal control
  • Law enforcement
  • Municipal facilities
  • Parks and recreation
  • Community halls
  • Library Services
  • Cemeteries
  • Sports fields and swimming pools
  • Resorts
  • Local Economic Development
  • Non-profit organisations
  • Socio-Economic Development
  • Environmental Management
  • Local Development
  • Museums
  • Public transport
  • Nuisance

Committee for Corporate and Financial Services:

  • Traffic Services
  • Administrative and Financial Support Services
  • ICT
  • Information management
  • Intergrated Development Plan
  • Award management
  • Business relationships
  • Human Resources
  • Budget, insurance, revenue and expenditure
  • Planning and projections
  • Internal Audit
  • Marketing & Communication
  • Tourism
  • Asset management
  • Industry development
  • Client liaison

Committee for Human Settlements:

  • Housing management
  • Needs analysis, community liaison, placement and allocation, project management, rental and subsidy administration
  • Illegal structures, eviction and influx control

Committee for Local Economic Development and Planning:

  • Town and regional planning
  • Land reform
  • Local Economic Development
  • Local Development
  • Building control
Last published 15 March 2016