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25 March 2026
The City’s Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) programme officially launches in April, following the appointment of a contractor to replace about 83 000 mechanical water meters with smart, modern metering technology
09 December 2025
The City’s Ombud advises residents of office closures during the festive seaso
29 July 2025
The City’s support for people sleeping rough on the streets includes access to City-run Safe Spaces and partner shelters
10 December 2024
The Cape Town Civic Centre Walk-in Office will be closed from 23 to 31 December 2024 and will reopen on 2 January 2025.
31 October 2024
City departments and industry regulatory bodies hosted information tables to provide advice and assist members of the public to lodge complaints.
13 May 2024
Eskom has broken-off talks to transfer its supply areas to the City of Cape Town.
11 April 2024
The City has already jet-cleaned a record 230km of sewer-lines ahead of this winter, far exceeding the 200km target.
11 January 2024
Statement by Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security, Alderman JP Smith
31 October 2023
City reminds residents about risks associated with fire works and request to abide by the rules
12 October 2023
The City’s Ombudsman’s office plays an instrumental role in ensuring complaints from members of the public against the City are resolved.
05 October 2022
Cape Town residents are encouraged to reach out to the City of Cape Town’s independent Ombudsman’s Office on Wednesdays throughout the month of October 2022 at the Cape Town Civic Centre.
25 September 2022
During the last financial year, the Environmental Health Service attended to 8 356 complaints from the public.
28 July 2022
The City is committed to tackling pollution and protecting the physical integrity of water and sanitation infrastructure and the environment.
29 June 2022
The City of Cape Town’s Ombudsman Office will from July 2022 have a permanent presence at four City municipal office
13 June 2022
Over 430 beds are progressively being added to NGO-run shelters supported by the City’s Winter Readiness campaign budget (150) and grant-in-aid funding (280).
27 April 2022
The ‘Noise Nuisances’ section of Cape Town’s Streets, Public Places, and Prevention of Noise Nuisances By-Law does not apply to Places of worship operating within an appropriate zoning
15 March 2022
The City of Cape Town’s Ombudsman Office invited members of the public to pop by its exhibition at the Cape Town Civic Centre between 09:00 and 12:00 today
The City’s Environmental Health Service services thousands of baiting points across the metropole each year, focusing on public spaces and informal residential areas
18 November 2021
This is the inaugural speech of Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis
05 September 2021
The City of Cape Town is committed to offering help to any person willing to get off the streets sustainably, and is the only metro dedicating a budget to this annually
30 August 2021
Throughout the global coronavirus pandemic, the City of Cape Town has delivered South Africa’s highest service reach to the homeless
18 August 2021
Under normal circumstances, there would be no justification for wasting electricity unnecessarily
12 August 2021
Contravention of National Building Regulations.
23 May 2021
City Reintegration Unit officials work daily to link willing individuals to shelters and Safe Spaces and reunite families where possible
29 March 2021
Safety and Security weekly roundup.
15 March 2021
The City of Cape Town’s Ombudsman Office has launched an SMS service to make it easier for residents to seek assistance and to keep the City on its toes.
14 February 2021
Cape Town Executive Mayor Dan Plato and Mayoral Committee Member for Safety and Security Alderman JP Smith visited Ilitha Park and Site B in Khayelitsha on Thursday evening as a series of community neighbourhood watch support visits across the metro continues.
07 January 2021
Only lodge a complaint with the Ombudsman if the department to which you have submitted a complaint has not responded sufficiently
18 December 2020
If a member of the public has lodged an enquiry with a City line department and an insufficient response has been received, the Office of the City Ombudsman
23 August 2020
The City of Cape Town’s Safety and Security Directorate will increase its fleet to ensure greater visibility and quicker response times to public complaints.
16 May 2020
The PECC is the single point of entry to all the City's safety and security services and during this unprecedented time of a global pandemic,
11 May 2020
The City’s Roads Department has staff on standby at all 20 depots across the city for emergency work during the rainy season in the midst of the national lockdown
26 March 2020
The City of Cape Town is primed to continue delivering essential services to residents during the three-week lockdown that takes effect at midnight.
25 March 2020
Statement by Executive Mayor, Alderman Dan Plato
18 March 2020
In addition to the measures announced on Tuesday, 17 March 2020 about the City’s efforts to help reduce the spread of COVID-19 through the closure of some of its facilities
26 February 2020
The City’s Urban Management Directorate hosted nine roadshows last week, where different departments within the City of Cape Town provided an array of basic services to residents
21 February 2020
City-arranged workshops aimed at equipping community-based emerging businesses with the necessary tendering skills
22 January 2020
City residents often want to know why some streetlights are left on during the day. It’s important for residents to note that the City does have good reason to keep these lights burning.
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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