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SWITCHBOARD: 044 801 9111 (7.45am-4.30pm)
GENERAL PUBLIC QUERIES (not emergency related): gmun@george.gov.za

Fraud Hotline: 0860 044 044

AFTER-HOURS AND EMERGENCIES: 044 801 6300
TOLL-FREE DISASTER NUMBER: 087 152 9999
FIRE EMERGENCIES: 044 801 6311

FAULT REPORTS
Water leaks, pipe bursts, sewerage: 044 801 9262/6
Blocked stormwater, potholes, missing street names and signs: 044 801 9262/6

Please report power outages, broken streetlights, and faulty traffic lights during office hours (07h45 – 16h30) to:
044 801 9222 / 9202 / 9258
044 803 9222
WhatsApp Number 067 350 3295 (Available Monday to Friday 07h45 – 16h30)
Uniondale: 044 752 1024 (7.45am-4.30pm)

Pre-paid enquiries: Itron/Ontec: 044 873 5474 (8am-4pm)
Refuse removal black, green and blue bags: 044 802 2900
Credit Control (Office hours only) 044 801 9111  creditcontrol@george.gov.za

MUNICIPAL ACCOUNTS
Account Only Enquiries  044 801 9111 a or accounts@george.gov.za
(Always have your municipal account number ready)
Credit Control: 044 801 9111 or creditcontrol@george.gov.za
Supply Chain Management: 044 801 9134 or scm@george.gov.za
Valuations 044 801  9111 or Valuations@george.gov.za
Meter readings meterreadings@george.gov.za
Proof of Payments  payments@george.gov.za
General enquiries (not account related)  gmun@george.gov.za


ADDRESS MAIN BUILDING
71 York Street (entrance behind building, access from Victoria Street)
PO Box 19, George, 6530

DIRECTORATE CIVIL ENGINEERING SERVICES
Customer Services: 044 801 9262/6 (7.45am-4.30pm)

Civils Depot, 1 Clay Road, George Industria, 
044 801 9262/6 (7.45am-4.30pm)
044 801 6300 (after hours)

Director and Administration: 044 801 9354
Physical address: Old Town Hall building, Market and York Street
Uniondale: 044 752 1024 and 044 801 6300 after hours.

GO GEORGE Toll-free number: 0800 044 044
GO GEORGE OFFICE: 044 801 9493

DIRECTORATE COMMUNITY SERVICES AND COMMUNITY SAFETY SERVICES
Director and Administration: 044 802 2900
Customer Care: crm@george.gov.za

Area Offices
Blanco: 044 803 9275
Conville: 044 803 9261
Pacaltsdorp: 044 803 9286
Protea Park: 044 801 9111 ask for extension 2796
New Dawn Park: 044 801 9111 ask for extension 2797
Rosemore: 044 801 9379
Touwsranten/Wilderness/Kleinkrantz: 044 803 9280
Thembalethu: 044 801 9448

Environmental Services (Refuse, Street Cleansing, Environmental Health and Parks and Recreation): 044 802 2900/11

Physical address: 82 Meade Street, George
Refuse collection black, green and blue bags: 044 802 2900
Transfer Station: 044 803 9287

Sport Development: 044 801 9488

Fire and Rescue: 044 801 6311 or 044 801 6300
Law Enforcement: 044 801 6350/89
Anti-Land Invasion Unit: 044 801 6310
CCTV Camera Control Room: 044 801 6384

Traffic Law Administration and Driving Licencing: 044 878 2400
Physical address Traffic and Licencing: 33 Mission Street, Pacaltsdorp

Vehicle Licencing and Vehicle Testing Station: 044 801 9310
Physical address Vehicle Licencing: Hibernia Street, next to train station;

Blanco Bulk Office and Drive-through Vehicle Licencing: 044 801 9310/9311
Physical address: 9 George Road, Blanco

DIRECTORATE CORPORATE SERVICES
Hall bookings: 044 801 9115
Human Resources: 044 801 9367
Human Resources: recruitment@george.gov.za
Council meetings: 044 801 9119
Registration: 044 801 9286
Director and Administration: 044 801 9180
Application for installation of Political Posters 

Extended Public Works Programme (EPWP): 044 802 2010

Social Development: 044 802 2000
Youth Cafe George: 044 873 5272
Youth Cafe Uniondale: 044 752 1024/084 696 8930/081 494 2254
Click here for Thusong Centres

Libraries administration:
Main Library: 044 801 9199
Conville: 044 801 9320
Click for more contacts libraries.

Legal Services: 044 801 9082,
Court Hours: 7.45 to 9am Court Administration; 9am to 4pm Court Sittings; Closed 1pm – 1.45pm
Municipal Court: 044 801 9400
Public Prosecutor Traffic Matters: mhopewell@george.gov.za
Queries on fines and representations: clindt@george.gov.za – 044 878 2400

DIRECTORATE ELECTROTECHNICAL SERVICES
Electrotechnical Services Office Switchboard: 044 801 9222 OR 044 803 9222 (7.45 – 4.30pm)
Electrotechnical Customer Care: 044 801 9202/9258
WhatsApp Number 067 350 3295 (Available Monday to Friday 7.45 – 4.30pm)
Director and Administration: 044 803 9249
Physical address: Brick Road, Industria
Uniondale: 044 752 1024

DIRECTORATE FINANCIAL SERVICES
Director and Administration: 044 801 9035
Account Only Enquiries  044 801 9111 a or accounts@george.gov.za
(Always have your municipal account number ready)
Credit Control: 044 801 9111 or creditcontrol@george.gov.za
Supply Chain Management: 044 801 9134 or scm@george.gov.za
Valuations 044 801  9111 or Valuations@george.gov.za
Meter readings meterreadings@george.gov.za
Proof of Payments  payments@george.gov.za
General enquiries (not account related)  gmun@george.gov.za

DIRECTORATE HUMAN SETTLEMENTS, PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
Director and Administration: 044 801 9477
Building Control: 044 801 9370/9166/9019
Building Control Complaints: building.control.complaints@george.gov.za
Town Planning: 044 801 9477
Submission of land use applications: town.planning.applications@george.gov.za
Town Planning Complaints: town.planning.complaints@george.gov.za
Submission of OSCA applications: georgeea@george.gov.za
Municipal Properties: 044 801 9073

Integrated Development Plan (IDP): 044 801 9075
Ward Committees: 044 801 9074
Performance Management: 044 801 9471

Economic Development: 044 801 9025

George Tourism: 044 801 9295
124 York Street
www.visitgeorge.co.za

Wilderness Tourism: 044 877 0045
198 George Road
www.visitgeorge.co.za

Uniondale Tourism: 044 518 0030
Virtual assistance only
www.visitgeorge.co.za

New Housing and Informal Housing: 044 802 2003
Physical address New Housing: Sanlam Building, St John Street
Property Management: 044 801 9113 (internal X3256)
Physical address Property Management:  Old Town House Building, behind Civil and Technical, Market Street
Deputy Director Human Settlements and Administration: 044 801 9078

UNIONDALE
Fire: 044 752 1225
Switchboard and fault reporting: 044 752 1024
Tourism: 044 752 1076
Haarlem: 044 763 1013
After hours: 044 801 6300

OFFICE OF THE MUNICIPAL MANAGER
Municipal Manager and Administration: 044 801 9069
Communications and IGR: 044 801 9069
Internal Audit and Risk Management: 044 801 9069

COUNCIL
Reception: 044 801 9052
Executive Mayor: 044 801 9129
Executive Deputy Mayor: 044 801 9051
Speaker: 044 801 9062
Chief Whip: 044 801 9539
Portfolio Councillors: 044 801 9015
Council Services: 044 801 9107

SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS
@george.municipality FACEBOOK
@george_mun X
municipality_george_insta INSTAGRAM
George Municipal You Tube Account
George Municipality – Official LinkedIn LINKEDIN
Municipal App https://mysmart.city/(Register using Cellphone number)
George Municipal Website
GM WhatsApp Channel
GO GEORGE Facebook page
GO GEORGE WhatsApp Channel

 

EMERGENCY CONTACTS
George Municipality After Hours and Emergencies: +27 44 801 6300
TOLL FREE George Disaster Management Centre: 087 152 9999
Garden Route Disaster Management Centre: +27(0)44 805 5071
International Tourist Safety and Support: Ilze Jacobs +27 82 972 2507 or Ilze.Jacobs@westerncape.gov.za

POLICE
South African Police Services: 10111 from a landline or 112 from a cellphone
George Police Station: +27 44 803 4400 / 4733

AMBULANCE / HOSPITAL
Medi Clinic George (private hospital): +27 44 874 6777 (Emergency Department)
George Hospital (public hospital): +27 44 874 5122
Ambulance – National Number 10177

SEA RESCUE
National Sea Rescue Initiative (NSRI) +27 87 094 9774
Local NSRI Emergency Number +27 82 990 5955

FIRE
George Municipality Fire Department: +27 44 801 6311

SPCA
Emergencies 082 378 7348
Office 044 878 1990