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Tulbagh

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Wolseley

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Prince Alfreds Hamlet

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Op die Berg

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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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Prince Alfreds Hamlet
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Op die Berg
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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

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