The Knysna Fire Department responded to a veldfire reported in the Bongani area at approximately 11:00 a.m. on Monday 10…
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Update on Major Road and Infrastructure Upgrades Underway Across George
George Municipality is taking a decisive step forward in building a smart, connected, and accessible city through major road and…
George Municipality hosted the Garden Route District Municipal Chief Audit Executive and Chief Risk Officer forum
Strengthening collaboration and promoting best practices in municipal governance took centre stage at the recent Garden Route District Chief Audit…
Clarification: Neo Victoria Developments Property and Municipal Claim
George Municipality wishes to clarify recent media enquiries and public interest relating to the liquidation of Neo Victoria Developments and…
George Municipality celebrates blue Flag and Green Coast recognition for 2025/26 season
George Municipality is proud to announce that four of its beaches have once again received recognition under the WESSA Blue…
George Municipality hosts successful public participation sessions across all 28 Wards
George Municipality recently hosted a series of public participation sessions as part of the annual review of the 2025/2026 Integrated…
George Munisipaliteit vier NASIONALE KINDERDAG – versterking van gesinseenhede
Op 1 November 2025 het George Munisipaliteit, in samewerking met die Departement van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling, Departement van Onderwys, Kidstop, SUFF…
NCOP Decision Brings Renewed Hope and Support for Knysna
The Greater Knysna Business Chamber notes the social media comments regarding their decision to, along with many other stakeholders, vote…
Dogs on beaches (sand area) are detrimental to Blue Flag status – we request your co-operation!
George Municipality wishes to inform all dog owners that, to adhere to the Blue Flag international standards at all our…
Knysna Municipality acts against illegal land invaders
Knysna Municipality is taking legal action against illegal land invaders in Sedgefield and is clearing the affected properties of illegally…
14 Entrepreneurs from George and surrounds successfully graduates from the Flame Programme
The George Municipality, in collaboration with the ASISA Foundation, Kamva Capital, and Mossel Bay Municipality, successfully hosted a Financial Literacy…
George Municipality Engages Top 300 Water Users in Ongoing Water Drive
To ensure continuous access to drinking water for all residents, George Municipality has intensified its Water Saving Programme by identifying…
George Municipality partnered with stakeholders in celebrating sign language recognition
George Municipality, in partnership with Sommer Net Ons (ATKV branch) and the Deaf Federation of South Africa (DEAFSA), recently hosted…
Ward Committee members empowered through annual capacity building training
The George Municipality hosted its annual Ward Committee capacity building session on 16 October 2025, aimed at empowering ward committee…
Summer Season preparation underway
The George Municipality’s Emergency Services team is hard at work preparing for the upcoming summer season. The Water Rescue Unit,…
George Municipality Urges Residents to Tighten Water Use as Dam Levels Drop
The Garden Route Dam storage level currently stands at 61.88%, reflecting a steady decline due to limited rainfall in recent…
Integrated roadblock marks launch of Transport Month 2025
The George Traffic Department, in collaboration with Provincial Traffic and SAPS, kicked off Transport Month 2025 with an integrated roadblock…
Don’t fall for fraudulent municipal tender appointments
Incidents regarding fraudulent municipal letters of appointment and purchase orders have come to the attention of Knysna Municipality. “We urge…
Greater Knysna Business Chamber Chairperson’s Statement on the Imminent Administration of the Knysna Municipal Council
In light of the imminent intervention by Minister Bredell and the potential administration of the Knysna Municipal Council, the Greater…
Training session empowers reading facilitators and peer educators
George Municipality, together with the Sommernet Ons ATKV branch, recently hosted a hands-on training session at Eagle’s Nest aimed at…
George Strengthens Building Control Through Professional Collaboration
The George Municipality’s Directorate of Planning and Development, Division Building Control, hosted an engagement with architectural and built environment professionals,…
Application for free home composting bins
George Municipality is offering free home compost bins to permanent residents within the George Municipal area. Composting is a simple,…
George Municipality and Ministers delivers keys and title deeds in three-day housing blitz to 112
George Municipality, in partnership with the Western Cape Government and the National Department of Human Settlements, celebrated a historic milestone…