Richmond

Local municipality · KwaZulu-Natal · District uMgungundlovu

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Contact details

Telephone: 033 212 2155
Fax: 033 212 4668
Website: www.richmond.gov.za
Street address: Memorial Hall
57 Shepstone Street
Richmond
3780
Postal address: Private Bag X1028
Richmond
3780

Who to contact at Richmond

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

Cllr Melikhaya Knowledge Ngcongo

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

033 212 2155 mk.ngcongo@gmail.com033 212 4860 (fax)

Secretary Mr Mlungisi Zuma

033 212 2155 mlungisi2401@gmail.com

Deputy Mayor

Cllr Badumile T. Mbanjwa

Deputises for the mayor and often carries specific portfolios.

033 212 2155 badumile.mbanjwa11@gmail.com033 212 4860 (fax)

Municipal Manager

Mr B E Mswane

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

033 212 2155 mm@richmond.gov.za033 212 2102 (fax)

Secretary Mr T Mthabela

033 212 2155 mmsecretary@richmond.gov.za

Chief Financial Officer

Mr M Ngcobo

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

033 212 2155 msizi.ngcobo@richmond.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: KZN227
Municipal type: B4 — Mostly rural — local municipality with little urban settlement
Province: KwaZulu-Natal
District: uMgungundlovu 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 Richmond

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

Aloe Corner
Atherstone
Baynesfield
Blarney
Byrne
Craig Side
Durslade
eKupholeni
eMgadleteni
eMngwenya
eNgqekweni
Greenhill
Hela Hela
Hopewell
KwaCebelele
KwaGengeshe
KwaMagoda
Lovodale
Pateni
Simozomeni
The Rest
Thornville
Thurlough
Trewirgie

Neighbouring municipalities

Impendle Local District · uMgungundlovu 033 996 6000 Mkhambathini Local District · uMgungundlovu 031 785 9300 Mpofana Local District · uMgungundlovu 033 263 1221 Msunduzi Local District · uMgungundlovu 033 392 3000 uMngeni Local District · uMgungundlovu 033 239 9200 uMshwathi Local District · uMgungundlovu 033 816 6800

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