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04 August 2026
The long service medal ceremony honoured 112 staff members who have completed 30 years of service or more in the enforcement environment.
02 July 2026
The City has 76 building inspectors who conduct on average 16 000 inspections per month
12 June 2026
Nearly 200 staff members have been promoted or appointed to sergeant or inspector
16 May 2026
The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate is calling on residents and businesses across Cape Town to reduce water consumption to essential use only as severe weather conditions have impacted major water treatment operations and placed pressure on the bulk water supply system.
12 April 2026
The City of Cape Town’s draft budget for the new financial year, starting 1 July 2026, was tabled at the Council meeting on 30 March
14 February 2026
The Computerised Learner's Licence Testing (CLLT) system will be implemented at all the City's 18 Driving Licence Testing Centres (DLTCs)
02 February 2026
The Water and Sanitation Directorate’s Water Inspectorate has increased their checks across Cape Town to regulate and enforce local water by-laws and deter excessive water use.
31 January 2026
A Certificate Of Acceptability (COA) is a legal document confirming that a food business meets basic hygiene and food safety standards
14 January 2026
The City's Food Control Unit has a list of easy-to-implement food safety tips for packed school lunches to prevent food spoilage.
12 December 2025
The Computerised Learner's Licence Testing (CLLT) system will be implemented at the City's 18 Driving Licence Testing Centres (DLTCs).
02 July 2025
Scammers posing as City health inspectors are once again targeting businesses, demanding payment for fake 'health certificates'.
21 October 2024
The City’s Recreation and Parks Department is excited to announce the upcoming public participation process for the Strandfontein Pavilion upgrade, with an open day scheduled for 26 October 2024
26 September 2024
Property owners are reminded to use plumbers who are qualified from an accredited education and training institution under the South African Qualifications Authority.
04 July 2024
The City of Cape Town’s newest Law Enforcement Deputy Chief is Jason Hamilton.
05 June 2024
The City honoured 12 individuals and organisations from various wards in the Southern suburbs for serving their communities with unwavering commitment.
14 March 2024
The City’s Water Pollution Control (WPC) team is clamping down on illegal connections and discharges to the stormwater system
11 February 2024
The City is serious about tackling illegal connections to municipal stormwater and sewer systems.
16 January 2024
The City reminds property owners to ensure that they only make use of accredited plumbers to install or modify water systems on their properties to ensure compliance with municipal by-laws.
13 September 2023
The City of Cape Town is celebrating the vital role it’s Building Inspectors play in ensuring a safe built environment in Cape Town.
29 August 2023
The 16 members were nominated to benefit from the Strategic Leadership Training course, which is aimed at middle management staff.
27 July 2023
The City of Cape Town's Water and Sanitation Directorate is deeply saddened by the senseless, violent attack on teams assigned to work in informal settlemen
02 March 2023
Water usage is high, and dam levels are dropping
20 February 2023
The Urban Waste Management Directorate’s Solid Waste By-law Enforcement Unit (SWM BLEU) is the City’s last line of defence against illegal dumping and littering
03 November 2022
The Highway Patrol Unit will conduct visible patrols, enforce traffic laws, and respond to incidents detected through the Freeway Management System cameras
31 August 2022
City's water pollution inspectors will be checking the illegal stormwater-to-sewer connections in the Gordon's Bay suburbs of Admirals Park and Anchorage Park from 1 September 2022.
28 July 2022
The City is committed to tackling pollution and protecting the physical integrity of water and sanitation infrastructure and the environment.
17 May 2022
Residents urged to help address the illegal stormwater-to-sewer connections as they contribute to sewer overflows when raining
24 April 2022
The programme sees officers deployed to schools identified by the Western Cape Education Department.
31 March 2022
Council Speech by Mayor, Geordin Hill Lewis
Motor cycle traffic officer retires after 38 years service
18 January 2022
The City of Cape Town has issued ‘Permission to Use’ Certificates for the District Six development which is being undertaken by the National Government.
10 October 2021
The Cape of Good Hope SPCA and the City of Cape Town’s Law Enforcement Animal Control Unit confiscated four dogs, and various paraphernalia associated with dogfighting was found at the scene.
29 August 2021
Lolita Jansen, Traffic Enfocement Officer honoured.
12 August 2021
Contravention of National Building Regulations.
24 May 2021
The Parow Valley Community Neighbourhood Watch was established in 2015 and has been working steadily to address crime prevention
10 May 2021
There are many illegal stormwater-to-sewer cross-connections on private properties in areas across Cape Town
26 April 2021
The arrest in Ruyterwacht was one of 214 made by the City’s enforcement agencies in the last week.
24 March 2021
The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Department is currently running a programme inspecting boreholes and well-points that will continue until the end of June 2021
11 March 2021
The City of Cape Town’s newly-established joint anti-dogfighting team has already ventured into several hotspots.
29 January 2021
City notes planned beach protests
19 January 2021
The City of Cape Town's Health Department, in conjunction with a number of other departments, have visited shopping malls, food premises, flea markets pharmacies and funeral undertakers to highlight concerns about COVID-19 non-compliance at many of these places.
21 December 2020
Over the coming months, the City’s Water and Sanitation Services Department will be visiting properties in Hout Bay to address illegal stormwater-to-sewer connections
12 November 2020
SK11, alias Kataza, returned to his natal troop in Kommetjie area
16 October 2020
The newly deployed officers will enforce by-laws and assist enforcement agencies with crime prevention
13 October 2020
The orientation programme is part of their training phase for the month of Octobe
26 April 2020
Together with my Department of Enterprise and Investment and our industry partners, we will continue to do all we can to support as many businesses as possible so our economy
26 February 2020
Sightings of the Polyphagous shot hole borer beetle (PSHB) were first reported to the City’s Invasive Species Unit (ISU) in April 2019.
20 February 2020
Various departments are working to restore the quality of drinking water in Strandfontein.
19 February 2020
Cape Town has, over the past few years, been in the grip of the most severe and protracted drought in recorded history
7 August - 11 September 2026, Vasco Estate (Goodwood)
The Recreation and Parks Department is responsible for 201 Civic Centres, including Community Halls, Centres, Recreation Hubs and Multi-purpose centres around the metro.
The City of Cape Town today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Local Government Sector Education and Training Authority (LGSETA), establishing a multi-year strategic partnership to expand skills development
See all tenders received by the City of Cape Town.
The Killarney Drop-off facility accepts clean, garage or garden waste, recyclables and ru...
3 August - 4 September 2026
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