Bidding Opportunities

The municipality’s Supply Chain Management (SCM) department manages the supply and acquisition of various goods and services to or on behalf of the municipality. These include tenders for construction works, general and professional services, and the selection of contractors to assist in the provision of municipal services. We also strive to ensure that the municipality’s […]

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Lagoon Update

One of the most prominent landscape features in the Greater Knysna area is the Knysna Estuary, or lagoon as commonly referred to. Other than being a major tourist attraction for leisure activities, it also boasts considerable conservation importance with it ranking 3rd of South Africa’s estuaries in terms of botanical importance, 8th in terms of […]

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Lagoon Update

Period: 7 - 13 August 2023
Knysna Production: 13.00 Ml/day
Sedgefield Production: 1.75 Ml/day

Akkerkloof Dam: 73% Full
Knysna Rainfall: 0mm
Sedgefield Rainfall: 0mm

Level 3 Water Restrictions Apply

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Government

Mission & Vision
Mission & Vision

Vision INCLUSIVE * INNOVATIVE * INSPIRED As Joseph Francis once wisely said, “Community engagement requires…

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Important Documents
Important Documents

Section 21A of the Local Government Municipal Systems Act, No 32 of 2000, stipulates that…

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Mayor’s Office
Mayor’s Office

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Directorates
Directorates

We are committed to offering and sustaining service excellence to the people of Greater Knysna,…

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Council & Agendas
Council & Agendas

The Knysna Town Council is the executive body of the municipality and is responsible for…

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Organisational Structure
Organisational Structure

A municipality must, within its administrative and financial capacity, establish and organise its administration in…

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Talk to Us
Talk to Us

We would love to hear from you, whether you need more information or to give…

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Awards & Recognition
Awards & Recognition

Many Western Cape municipalities rank as the best performing municipalities in South Africa. Knysna Municipality…

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Regulations for successful events
Regulations for successful events

The greater Knysna municipal area provides an ideal backdrop for a variety of events. Summer is upon us and, with…

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  • Monday - Thursday:
    07h30 – 13h00
    13h30 – 16h30
  • Friday
    07h30 – 13h30