Notice Archive

Issued by George Municipality, 07 March 2025

Eskom regrets to announce the implementation of Stage 3 Loadshedding and Normal Load Curtailment from 14:00 today, Friday, 07 March 2025, until 05:00 on Monday, 10 March 2025.

George will be affected as follows:

Friday 07/03/2025
20:00 – 22:30

Saturday 08/03/2025
04:00 – 06:30
12:00 – 14:30

Sunday 09/03/2025
02:00 – 04:30
10:00 – 12:30
18:00 – 20:30

Uniondale will be affected as follows:

Friday 07/03/2025
23:00 – 01:30

Saturday 08/03/2025
07:00 – 09:30
15:00 – 17:30

Sunday 09/03/2025
05:00 – 07:30
13:00 – 15:30
21:00 – 23:30

PLANNED POWER OUTAGE: Portion of Pacaltsdorp- Hedge Road, Beukes Road, Harmony Road, Cyprus Drive

🚨PUBLIC NOTICE: Water Supply Disruption in Parkdene 🚨
Issued by George Municipality, 06 March 2025 @20:30

A pipe burst has affected the entire Parkdene area.
🔧 Municipal water teams are on-site conducting repairs.
⏳ Estimated repair time: 4-5 hours.
🚰 A water tanker will roam the area to provide drinking water.

We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience.

Affected areas: Portion of Tamsui Industria – Pacaltsdorp Industria, Bos En Dal, Groeneweide, George South, George Central*

Issued by George Municipality, 06 March 2025

⚠️ SCAM ALERT ⚠️
The George Municipality warns residents of a scam involving a fraudster impersonating a municipal official. This person (who has called himself Charles and my use any other name) calls residents, falsely claiming to represent the municipality and threatening to disconnect electricity if payment is not made immediately.

🔴 IMPORTANT REMINDER:
• The municipality will NEVER call or send a link for account payments.
• Do not share your personal or financial information with strangers.
• Avoid clicking on suspicious links.

💳 LEGITIMATE WAYS TO PAY YOUR ACCOUNT:
✅ Online: www.george.gov.za (Unipay & My Smart City – George App)
✅ EFT: First National Bank (FNB) | Acc No: 62869623150 | Ref: GRG Account Number
✅ Retail Outlets: Pick n Pay, Woolworths, Boxer, Game, Spar, Pep
✅ Municipal Cashier Halls: George, Uniondale, Haarlem, and area offices

📞 FOR QUERIES, CONTACT:
☎️ 044 801 9111
📧 accounts@george.gov.za

Stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity!

UPDATE: Unplanned Power Outage in George Industrial Area
Issued by George Municipality, 05 March 2025 @14:46

⚡ The fault in George Industrial Area has been located.
⏳ Estimated Time of Restoration (ETR): Midnight (00:00).

Municipal teams are working to restore power as soon as possible. We appreciate your patience and will provide further updates if necessary.

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PUBLIC NOTICE: Unplanned Power Outage in George Industrial Area
Issued by George Municipality, 05 March 2025 @12:30

⚡ An unexpected power outage has occurred in the George Industrial Area. Municipal teams have been dispatched to investigate the fault.
⏳ The estimated time of repair (ETR) will be provided once the issue has been identified.
We appreciate your patience and will share updates as they become available.

Streets affected by the outage are Platrug ,Olifantshoek and Boshoff Streets Estimated time of repair is about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Percentage storage at new raised dam wall height        90,84%

Rainfall for the previous days:                                             9.5 mm (Measured from 26 February up until 03 March 2025)

For water-saving tips please visit: http://tinyurl.com/3439h4n7

The cooperation of all users of municipal water is essential and is greatly appreciated.