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05 August 2026
The City's Customer Interaction Centres will be closed for Women’s Day
The renewal application process must be completed before 31 August 2026
30 July 2026
We have set a new South African record of capital expenditure in one financial year by a city government
The record R12,24bn capital investment in this past financial year demonstrates what it takes to build for the future
23 July 2026
The City of Cape Town’s 2026/27 budget has set aside R488 million for equipment and infrastructure used for waste management
10 July 2026
Mayor Hill-Lewis says the report ‘affirms the progress made in our vow that Cape Town will be South Africa’s beacon of hope
29 June 2026
In one simple summary: Five years ago, there was much of this City’s infrastructure grid that was under severe strain.
This budget ensures Cape Town continues to be South Africa’s beacon of hope, offering the best services and value for ratepayer contributions
25 June 2026
STATEMENT BY THE DEPUTY MAYOR EDDIE ANDREWS
12 June 2026
The City’s Customer Interaction Centres will be closed on Tuesday,16 June 2026, for the Youth Day public holiday
11 June 2026
Renew pensioner and indigent benefits before 1 July
05 June 2026
The City of Cape Town offers the most rates relief and benefits for pensioners and indigent households
04 June 2026
In the new Financial Year starting on 1 July, the City has proposed more than R8,3 billion in social assistance to qualifying pensioners and indigent residents
28 May 2026
The ratings agency Moody’s has recognised Cape Town’s proactive efforts to reduce the impact of national electricity challenges
27 May 2026
The City has opened supplementary public participation on amendments to its City of Hope Budget 2026/27 following the Western Cape High Court’s ruling on tariff structures.
29 April 2026
The ‘City of Hope’ Budget 2026/27 was tabled at the Council meeting on 30 March 2026
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
02 April 2026
In addition to the R8,3 billion proposed in rates and services relief, around 60% of homes are set to get a property rates decrease or no change in rates at all
31 March 2026
Mayor Hill-Lewis City of Hope Budget Speech
Cape Town is SA’s one city that works, and with these investments we are building a city of hope for all, in line with our long-term vision
27 March 2026
The City welcomes the AG’s confirmation of Cape Town’s unqualified and sound financial management
12 March 2026
Help is available and we encourage indigent residents and pensioners to apply for support with service and rates costs
The City invites members of the public to meet the City’s new Ombudsman, Zetu Makamandela-Mguqulwa
02 March 2026
The report consolidates key economic metrics and outlines how the City is aligning its legislative and policy programme to strengthen competitiveness, stimulate job creation and enhance Cape Town’s position
24 February 2026
We are calling for no cuts to municipal funding or infrastructure investment in this National Budget
19 February 2026
The lower rate-in-rand is among several proposed measures to help keep property rates increases to a minimum for most homeowners
18 February 2026
As part of the City’s drive to enable more access to affordable housing opportunities on well-located land across the metro, it has issued two new tenders
12 February 2026
Customers and motorists are encouraged to make use of convenient online payment and motor licence renewal options
09 February 2026
The City’s Bellville motor vehicle registration and licensing (MVRL) located in Reed Street will be closed for approximately six weeks from Monday, 16 February 2026, for maintenance
All premises primarily used for commercial accommodation businesses (including short-term letting) are required to pay commercial property rates under the City's existing Rates Policy
29 January 2026
All work, no play
22 December 2025
The City has extended the deadline of 31 December 2025 for residents to receive their municipal account via email.
09 December 2025
The City’s Ombud advises residents of office closures during the festive seaso
World Anti-Corruption Day, celebrated on 9 December annually, continues its youth theme focused on ‘Uniting with Youth Against Corruption: Shaping Tomorrow's Integrity’
20 November 2025
We’re asking our indigent residents and pensioners to apply for help with service and rates costs
06 November 2025
City customers and motorists are encouraged to make use of online options to pay accounts and to renew their vehicle licence discs
20 October 2025
The Ombudsman’s Office deals with municipal-related complaints about the City’s administration as an office of last resort.
10 October 2025
The City encourages motorists to renew their vehicle licence discs early to avoid the rush ahead of the busy November and December period.
26 September 2025
Our city-wide electrification programme has gained significant momentum, providing quality electricity supply to backyarder and informal settlement residents where feasible
09 September 2025
Motorists can renew their vehicle licence discs without leaving their cars.
01 September 2025
From 31 December 2025, the City will only send emailed accounts and it will no longer send bills via the postal service
25 August 2025
The City is helping residents with their municipal debt and encourages customers to make use of the support available to lighten the load.
24 August 2025
The City is concerned that President Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation promise for increased affordable housing funding is yet to materialise.
20 August 2025
The City has availed more than R5,1 bn in rates and service assistance to qualifying residents.
13 August 2025
The City wishes to inform residents that the Strand Customer Interaction and Motor Vehicle Registration and Licencing office will be closed until further notice
03 August 2025
The City has various incentives and initiatives available to residents as part of its new 2025/26 budget.
29 July 2025
City customers are advised of the looming eBill deadline that will see all municipal accounts being sent via email and not via the postal service.
28 July 2025
Online briefing session about the directorate’s budget priorities for the current financial year
24 July 2025
The City’s planned green infrastructure investment in the Diep/Sand- and Zeekoe catchments could result in net benefits of up to R257 million over 25 years
17 July 2025
City Council approved the debt write-off of approximately R2,2 billion in old debt for qualifying beneficiaries.
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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