Code of Ethical Leadership in Local Government

George Municipality upholds the Code of Ethical Leadership in Local Government and is committed to maintaining the highest ethical standards by promoting integrity, trust, and transparency across its executive and administrative departments.

The Municipal Council has passed a resolution affirming a zero-tolerance policy towards fraud and corruption involving both Councillors and Officials. The Code serves as a guiding framework for local government leaders, helping them navigate ethical governance challenges within municipalities.

To foster a culture of integrity, accountability, and openness, the George Municipal Manager urges all stakeholders to fully embrace the values outlined in the Code of Ethical Leadership. Strengthening ethical leadership will contribute directly to the municipality’s ability to achieve clean audit outcomes and uphold good governance.

Follow these links to the Summary and Code of Ethical Leadership in Local Government