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30 July 2026
A reminder to the public that the amendments centre on the provisions for impounding vehicles and related penalties
07 June 2026
The Wesfleur Domestic Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) was recently recognised as one of only 14 wastewater treatment works nationally to receive Green Drop Certification.
28 May 2026
The amendments to the Traffic By-law focus on the provisions for impounding vehicles and the related penalties.
14 May 2026
The amendments seek to further assist in reducing dangerous behaviour of road users, to regulate vehicle safety and traffic usage
30 March 2026
Fine Free Week saw the return of 12 442 items valued at R1 622 008
19 September 2025
The City’s Traffic By-Law is nearly 15 years old, having first been promulgated in 2011.
10 August 2025
Since 1 July, fines can also be paid at Game, Massmart, Makro and Builder's Warehouse, Jumbo, Pick 'n Pay and Boxer stores, and Kazang.
04 July 2025
The City of Cape Town advises all recycling buyback centres to register for accreditation before 31 July in order to avoid a fine.
21 June 2025
City libraries to offer another fine free week duirng the school holiday
28 March 2025
The latest Fine Free Week
14 March 2025
South African Library Week is happening from 17 to 23 March 2025, during which citizens celebrate the role of libraries in our communities
04 December 2024
The courts have repeatedly affirmed that Nersa may only approve tariffs based on detailed cost-of-supply studies
18 November 2024
The City called on Nersa to reject Eskom’s application.
07 October 2024
Two motorists on the Top 100 list of offenders were arrested during an operation in the Mitchells Plain area
06 October 2024
For more than a week, the City’s Water and Sanitation teams have been battling to clear excessive fat that has blocked a section of sewer pipes in Paarden Eiland.
30 September 2024
Soccer youth tournament played at Salberau Sport Field in Elsies River
25 September 2024
MyCiTi commuters can look forward to lower bus fares as of 1 October 2024.
20 September 2024
The diesel price has decreased over the past few months, which means the operating costs of providing the MyCiTi bus service have also decreased over this time.
27 August 2024
UWC has become the first-ever university team to qualify for the CAF Women’s Champions League, joining defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies. This marks the first time two South African teams will compete for Africa's most prestigious club trophy. Today, 27 August 2024, the City’s Deputy Mayor, Eddie Andrews welcomed the winning team at the Cape Town International Airport.
16 August 2024
The City of Cape Town’s Council approved the new Outdoor Advertising By-law that regulates outdoor advertising and signage in December 2023.
14 August 2024
The unit conducted weekly blitz operations in the City's CBD areas, totaling 55 special operations over the year.
30 July 2024
With dams filling up, residents may have questions related to Cape Town's current and future water supply resilience.
26 July 2024
The City of Cape Town is proposing amendments and new provisions to the Municipal Planning By-law (MPBL) that regulates development and land use in the city.
16 July 2024
Recently Cape Town has been hard hit by unprecedented heavy rain.
26 June 2024
Political parties received ample notice that the City would start removing the remaining election posters from Tuesday, 18 June 2024.
10 June 2024
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has upheld the City’s Municipal Planning Tribunal’s decision to impose a record R1 million penalty for unauthorised building work.
08 December 2023
The City of Cape Town’s Council approved the new Outdoor Advertising By-law at its last meeting for the year held yesterday, 7 December 2023.
12 October 2023
Recreation and Parks Department is committed to providing efficient and effective mowing services to maintain public open spaces.
18 August 2023
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has welcomed the Western Cape High Court’s dismissal of Santaco’s interdict application
17 August 2023
The Western Cape Government and City of Cape Town welcome the opportunity to make the terms of the agreement which ended the minibus-taxi strike an order of the High Court today.
14 August 2023
Misrepresentations of these terms creates a very serious risk of confrontation between enforcement staff and taxi drivers.
01 August 2023
While we certainly welcome the healthy dam levels, we cannot allow this to give us a false sense of water security for the future.
21 July 2023
Cape Town’s Top 100 list has been in place for at least five years, detailing the motorists with the highest number of outstanding warrants.
02 July 2023
Recent heavy rains saw Cape Town’s dam levels increase drastically and currently stands at 97,1%. With dams filling up, residents might have questions about the medium to long term implications.
12 January 2023
This year, as the City’s Urban Waste Management Directorate, we hope to continue our partnership with communities to tackle the culture of littering and dumping that continues to plague many areas through community-led clean-ups and intensifying our issuing of fines by the Solid Waste By-law Enforcement Unit.
29 November 2022
Standing against a tide of littering and illegal dumping is the City of Cape Town’s Solid Waste By-law Enforcement Unit
27 October 2022
Five years ago, our Traffic Service recorded on average two and a half million offences a year.
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.
22 June 2022
Today, I went to see first-hand the City’s efforts to curb the burgeoning metal theft trade
12 June 2022
The Urban Waste Management Directorate’s Solid Waste By-law Enforcement Unit deals specifically with contraventions of the Integrated Waste Management By-law
26 May 2022
Council Speech by Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis
Speech by the City's Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis
22 May 2022
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Waste Management Directorate is cautioning residents to refrain from buying the City’s Blue bags from the streets.
17 May 2022
Residents urged to help address the illegal stormwater-to-sewer connections as they contribute to sewer overflows when raining
19 April 2022
Cape Town Spurs winner of Bay Hill Premier Cup
08 April 2022
Speaking at the Indaba, Mayor Hill-Lewis said land release for affordable housing is a Priority Programme of his administration
09 March 2022
It was great to see this huge team of people moving together to get Cape Town looking cleaner.
09 February 2022
Last week, we launched a major city-wide Clean-Up Campaign in Mitchell’s Plain Town Centre
10 November 2021
The November and December months are traditionally the busiest times for the City of Cape Town’s customer offices.
26 July 2021
The City of Cape Town wants to remind residents and interested and affected parties to comment on the draft Outdoor Advertising By-law.
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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