uMshwathi

Local municipality · KwaZulu-Natal · District uMgungundlovu

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Contact details

Telephone: 033 816 6800
Fax: 033 502 0286
Website: www.umshwathi.gov.za
Street address: 7 High Street
Main Road
New Hanover
3239
Postal address: Private Bag X29
Wartburg
3233

Who to contact at uMshwathi

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

Mr Geofrey Mandla Zondi

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

033 816 6800 mandlaz@umshwathi.gov.za033 502 0305 (fax)

Secretary Ms N Masango

033 816 6802 masangon@umshwathi.gov.za

Deputy Mayor

Ms Nokuthula Precious Mdunge

Deputises for the mayor and often carries specific portfolios.

033 816 6804 nmdunge@umshwathi.gov.za033 502 0305 (fax)

Secretary Ms N Masango

033 816 6802 masangon@umshwathi.gov.za

Municipal Manager

Mr Ralph Mafwezwe Khanyile

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

033 816 6828 khanyile.rm@umshwathi.gov.za033 502 0305 (fax)

Secretary Ms Lindiwe Nxumalo

033 816 6827 lindiwen@umshwathi.gov.za

Chief Financial Officer

Mr Vusumuzi Mdlalose

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

033 816 6845 vusumuzim@umshwathi.gov.za033 502 0305 (fax)

Secretary Mr Sibusiso Jila

033 815 2249 SibusisoJ@umshwathi.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: KZN221
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 uMshwathi

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

Albert Falls
Ambleside
Appelsbosch
Bishopstowe
Bruyns Hill
Clan Syndicate Mill
Claridge
Cool Air
Dalton
Echane
Ekuthuleni
eMboni
Harburg
Harden Heights
Hlathikhulu
Hylton
Jaagbaan
Kildare
Krommedraai
KwaGqugouma
KwaNdlovu
KwaNobhena
KwaYibusele
Mount Alida
Mount Elias
Mpolweni
Mtulwa
New Hanover
Noodsberg
Odlameni
Ozwatini
Proclamation
Schroeders
Shooters Hill
Swayimana
Swidi
Talavera
Thandisizwe
Trust Feed
Wartburg
Windy Hill
York
Zeekogat

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 Richmond Local District · uMgungundlovu 033 212 2155 uMngeni Local District · uMgungundlovu 033 239 9200

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