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8% Electrical Tariffs Increase

PUBLIC NOTICE: ELECTRICAL TARIFFS GOING FORWARDGeorge Municipality will be implementing an average electricity price increase of 8% and various electricity tariff structure changes from 1 July 2022 – these changes can impact what you pay for electricity and how you use electricity in your...

CONSTRUCTION ONGOING TO STABILISE AND REHABILITATE SCHAAPKOP DONGA

There is currently construction taking place at Schaapkop Pump Station to stabilise and rehabilitate the slope on the riverbank to protect the pump station from an encroaching donga and create a safe working space for the pump station contractor to establish on-site.The source of...

Madiba Drive Repair Progress

Good progress is being made on repairs of Madiba Drive, also known as Saasveld road. Months of earth-and foundation work have been done by the Garden Route District Municipality’s (GRDM) Roads Services.  Ten Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP) contract workers are appointed to assist...

Be fire safe in cold weather

The approaching colder weather has highlighted the need for fire safety at home again, in particular following a fire that broke out last week in Zone 6, Asazani informal settlement that destroyed 4 shacks and damaged another badly leaving 8 adults and 2 children...

City of George, proud hosts of hundreds of swimmers from the province

One of the highlights in the sports and tourism this past long weekend, of which the City of George is proud, was the successful hosting of the SA Regional Level 3 Swimming Gala at the Conville Swimming Pool from 17 – 20 March 2022,...

No fireworks

Issued George Mun, 6th December 2021Due to its associated fire risks the private use of fireworks, pyrotechnics and crackers are not allowed anywhere in the George Municipal Area at any time.Trading in fireworks is illegal and will be confiscated. Fines may apply.Please report the...