George

Local municipality · Western Cape · District Garden Route

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Contact details

Telephone: 044 801 9111
Fax: 044 801 9175
Website: www.george.gov.za
Street address: Civic Centre
71 York Street
George
6530
Postal address: PO Box 19
George
6530

Who to contact at George

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

Mrs Jackie von Brandis

Political head of the council. Escalate service delivery complaints here when the administration has not responded.

044 801 9050 mayor@george.gov.za086 645 6459 (fax)

Secretary Ms Charne Flores

044 801 9129 msecretary@george.gov.za

Deputy Mayor

Mr Browen Johnson

Deputises for the mayor and often carries specific portfolios.

044 801 9053 bjohnson@george.gov.za044 801 9465 (fax)

Secretary Ms Lamees Fortuin

044 801 9051 lfortuin@george.gov.za

Municipal Manager

Mr Godfrey Louw

The accounting officer — the most senior official, responsible for day-to-day administration and staff.

044 801 9069 glouw@george.gov.za044 801 3776 (fax)

Secretary Mrs Annelize Richards

044 801 9068 arichard@george.gov.za

Chief Financial Officer

Mr Riaan Du Plessis

Responsible for the budget, rates accounts, billing disputes and supply chain management.

044 801 9033 caduplessis@george.gov.za044 801 9175 (fax)

Secretary Mrs Magda Meyer

044 801 9035 mameyer@george.gov.za

About this municipality

Handles day-to-day services for a town and its surrounds, sharing responsibilities with its district municipality.

Category: Local municipality (Category B)
Demarcation code: WC044
Municipal type: B1 — Secondary city — local municipality with a large budget
Province: Western Cape
District: Garden Route District Municipality

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.

See more financial info on this municipality Read the audit report

Outcome determined by the Auditor-General of South Africa; budgets and spending published by National Treasury on Municipal Money.

Towns and areas in George

If your town appears here, George is the municipality to contact.

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Barandas
Bergplaas
Blanco
Bo-Kouga
Borcherds
Buffelsdrif
Camfer
Conville
Delville Park
Die Vlug
Duiwerivier
Edmonton
Eseljag
Georgida
Haarlem
Hannskop
Heatherlands
Herold
Herolds Bay
Heroldsbaai
Hoekwil
Hot Springs
Keysers
Kleinplaat
Krigedam
Laudina
Lopenderivier
Marionhof
Mike
Molen Drift
Nenta
Newtons
Noll
Outeniekwa
Pacaltsdorp
Rooiloop
Rooirivier
Rosemoor
Rusoord
Saasveld
Sheepwalk
Standplaas
Thembalethu
Uniondale
Wilderness
Woodville

Neighbouring municipalities

Bitou Local District · Garden Route 044 501 3000 Hessequa Local District · Garden Route 028 713 8000 Kannaland Local District · Garden Route 028 551 8000 Knysna Local District · Garden Route 044 302 6300 Mossel Bay Local District · Garden Route 044 606 5000 Oudtshoorn Local District · Garden Route 044 203 3000

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