George Municipality update on storm related incidences
George Municipality officials had their hands full especially on Monday after windy and ice-cold conditions hit the coast on Sunday night (12 July 2020). The George Emergency Call Centre was inundated with hundreds of calls from Sunday evening until Tuesday at 8 am. Our...
WELLINGTON STREET UPGRADES: ROAD CLOSURE AND SERVICE DISRUPTIONS
The upgrade of Wellington Street, between Courtenay and Aspeling Streets, have commenced and the relocation of services will take place from today (6 July 2020).
During relocation of services, there may be sporadic interruption of water and/or electricity services, and some traffic flow implications.
Road surface...
Driving Licence offices in Pacaltsdorp are currently closed
The Driving Licence offices in Pacaltsdorp are currently closed due to Covid-related measures. Expected reopening Wednesday 8 July. Persons whose driving tests have been affected by this closure, will be contacted to make a new appointment date. The municipality apologises for the inconvenience and...
GEORGE MUNICIPALITY WATER UPDATE
GEORGE MUNICIPALITY WATER UPDATE:Â Â 1 JULY 2020
Dam level:Â 90.99%Â (down from 92,3%)
Rainfall since 25 June 2020: 21.7mm
Demand/usage:Â 27,913Â megalitresSECTION 2B WATER RESTRICTIONS CURRENTLY APPLY IN GEORGE AND SURROUNDS:Handheld watering of gardens using a hose using municipal water: even-numbered households Mondays and Thursdays, 7pm-9pm(summer) and 3pm-5pm (winter)AND uneven-numbered households Tuesdays and...
Extreme weather causes damage
Press Release: Issued George Municipality, 29 June 2020
The George Municipality had its hands full this weekend as extreme wind caused damage throughout the municipal area.George Municipal Manager Trevor Botha said the municipality responded to hundreds of incidents including damage to electricity lines and informal...
Soup kitchens and donation centre continues to sustain communities
Press Release: Issued George Municipality, 29 June 2020The George Municipality continues to feed its communities during the Covid-19 crisis via 137 municipal soup kitchens across the municipal area, supported by the drive-through donation centre at the Civic Centre. George Municipal Manager Trevor Botha said thousands...