Cape Winelands DM
District municipality · Western Cape
Contact details
- Telephone
- 086 265 2630
- Fax
- 023 342 8442
- Website
- www.capewinelands.gov.za
- Street address
- 46 Alexander Street
Stellenbosch
7599 - Postal address
- PO Box 100
Stellenbosch
7599
Who to contact at Cape Winelands DM
Senior office bearers as published by National Treasury. Start with the administration (municipal manager or CFO); escalate to the mayor’s office if you get no response — or follow the full escalation path.
Mayor
Dr Helena von Schlicht
Political head of the council. Escalate service delivery complaints here when the administration has not responded.
Deputy Mayor
Ms Margaret Sampson
Deputises for the mayor and often carries specific portfolios.
Municipal Manager
Mr Henry Prins
The accounting officer — the most senior official, responsible for day-to-day administration and staff.
Chief Financial Officer
Ms Fiona du Raan-Groenewald
Responsible for the budget, rates accounts, billing disputes and supply chain management.
About this municipality
Coordinates planning and bulk services across several local municipalities in the same region.
- Category
- District municipality (Category C)
- Demarcation code
- DC2
- Municipal type
- C1 — District municipality that is not a water services authority
- Province
- Western Cape
Audit outcome
Clean audit 2023/24 financial year
The financial statements are free of material misstatement, and the auditor raised no material findings on performance reporting or compliance. This is the best possible outcome.
Outcome determined by the Auditor-General of South Africa; budgets and spending published by National Treasury on Municipal Money.
Local municipalities in Cape Winelands DM
5 local municipalities fall under this district. For water, refuse, billing and building plans, contact the local municipality first.
Spotted something wrong?
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