Notices
PUBLIC NOTICE: VELDFIRE WARNING for 1 July 2022
SA Weather Service has issued a fire warning for Southern Cape which includes George and surrounds. Please be extra careful today due to hot temperatures, dry conditions and high winds.
PLEASE FOLLOW THESE FIREWISE RULES
Do not set fires in such weather conditions,
NEVER Braai in gale-force winds.
Ensure that a fire is never left unattended and completely extinguish a braai fire.
Do not discard cigarette butts out of car windows.
NO burning of garden refuse.
NO fireworks
Ensure that your gutters are clear of leaves. Area around your home clear of dry and alien vegetation.
For a fire emergency please contact George Fire Services on 044 8016311,
for any other emergency contact 044 8016300
Garden Route Disaster Management 044 805 5071 (all hours)
Issued George Mun, on behalf of George Municipal Disaster Centre
Eskom loadshedding schedule – 30 June 2022 at 13h00
Thursday, 30 June 2022: Eskom loadshedding – Stage 6 implemented and a minimum of Stage 4 will be required continuously over the weekend. We appeal to consumers to please use electricity sparingly after the 4-hour switch-on to minimise the effect of overload conditions
30 June 2022
Stage 6: 14:00 – 00:00
1 July 2022
Stage 4: 00:00 – 05:00
Stage 6: 05:00 – 00:00
George will be affected as follows:
Thursday 30/06/2022
16:00 to 20:30
Friday 01/07/2022
06:00 to 08:30
14:00 to 18:30
22:00 to 00:30
Saturday 02/07/2022
06:00 to 08:30
14:00 to 16:30
22:00 to 00:30
Sunday 03/07/2022
06:00 to 08:30
14:00 to 16:30
22:00 to 00:30
Uniondale will be affected as follows:
Thursday 30/06/2022
11:00 to 13:30
14:00 to 15:30
19:00 to 23:30
Friday 01/07/2022
01:00 to 03:30
09:00 to 11:30
17:00 to 21:30
Saturday 02/07/2022
01:00 to 03:30
09:00 to 11:30
17:00 to 21:30
Sunday 03/07/2022
01:00 to 03:30
09:00 to 11:30
17:00 to 21:30
ELECTRICAL TARIFF – Simple Calculator
Please follow the link below to access a simple Excel Calculator with which you can establish how how many units you will receive for cash value and do the comparisons with selection of either 30/40/50 or 60 Amps
https://www.george.gov.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Elec-Tariff-Easy-Customer-test.xlsx
Note: The excel spreadsheet must be downloaded from the link and enabled for editing. It will not work on cellphones that do not have Excel Viewer (XLXS Reader)
Call Centre for Queries – 044 801 9243, have your Municipal Account Number and Prepaid Meter Number handy OR email your query to elec.applications@george.gov.za
HAZARDOUS WASTE OPEN DAY – Friday, 29 July
HAZARDOUS WASTE OPEN DAY
When: Friday, 29 July • 08h00 – 15h00
Where: Outeniqua Stadium Parking Area, Augusta Street
What we take
• Motor oil, oil filters, brake fluid
• Used antifreeze
• Paint, paint thinner, turpentine
• Pesticides or herbicides
• Household batteries
• CRTs, old TVs, miscellaneous
electronics, Tyres, Fluorescent tubes
and Globes
• Household medical waste (needles
and old medicine and tablets)
We Don’t Take
• Explosives • Ammunition
• Radioactive Materials
• Controlled Substances
Additional Information
Bring the items you wish to dispose of in a strong box preferably in their original, labelled containers.
Do not EVER mix products together
ENQUIRIES 044 802 2900
Tuesday, 28 June 2022: Eskom regrets to inform the public that Stage 6 loadshedding implemented
Tuesday, 28 June 2022: Due to unlawful industrial action, Eskom regrets to inform the public that Stage 6 loadshedding will be implemented from 16:00 until 22:00 this evening.
Stage 4 loadshedding will then be implemented at 22:00 – 24:00.
Loadshedding will then be reduced to Stage 2 from 24:00 – 05:00 Wednesday morning.
From 05:00 until 16:00 on Wednesday, loadshedding will be implemented at Stage 4.
Loadshedding Stage 6 will then again be implemented from 16:00 – 22:00 Wednesday evening.
George will be affected as follows:
Tuesday 28/06/2022
18:00 to 20:30
Wednesday 29/06/2022
00:00 to 02:30
08:00 to 10:30
16:00 to 18:30
Uniondale will be affected as follows:
Tuesday 28/06/2022
13:00 to 15:30
21:00 to 23:30
Wednesday 29/06/2022
03:00 to 05:30
11:00 to 13:30
19:00 to 21:30
ROAD CONSTRUCTION IN GEORGE Rehabilitation of Saagmeul Street, George
ESKOM LOADSHEDDING CONTINUES
ESKOM LOADSHEDDING CONTINUES
Sunday, 26 June 2022: Eskom regrets to inform the public that Stage 4 loadshedding is anticipated to continue from 05:00 on Monday morning until midnight at least until Wednesday. This is due to unlawful and unprotected labour action at a number of power stations, which has caused delays in carrying out planned maintenance and repairs.
George will be affected as follows:
Sunday 26/06/2022
18:00 to 20:30
Monday 27/06/2022
10:00 to 12:30
18:00 to 20:30
Tuesday 28/06/2022
10:00 to 12:30
18:00 to 20:30
Wednesday 29/06/2022
08:00 to 10:30
16:00 to 18:30
Uniondale will be affected as follows:
Sunday 26/06/2022
21:00 to 23:30
Monday 27/06/2022
05:00 to 07:30
13:00 to 15:30
21:00 to 23:30
Tuesday 28/06/2022
05:00 to 07:30
13:00 to 15:30
21:00 to 23:30
Wednesday 29/06/2022
11:00 to 13:30
19:00 to 21:30
ISSUED GEORGE MUN
Power supply has been restored in Hansmoeskraal and Oubaai
Power supply has been restored in Hansmoeskraal and Oubaai
UNEXPECTED POWER OUTAGE PORTION OF HANSMOESKRAL
Portion Hansmoeskraal and Oubaai currently off. Electrician on the way to investigate.
Issued by George Mun
24/6/2022
15:15
ESKOM LOADSHEDDING 24 JUNE @ 10H20
Stage 4 loadshedding will be implemented from 11:00 today until midnight. Stage 4 will also be implemented from 05:00 to midnight on 25 and 26 June 2022
George will be affected as follows:
Friday 24 June
12:00 to 14:30
20:00 to 22:30
Saturday 25 June
10:00 to 12:30
18:00 to 20:30
Sunday 26 June
10:00 to 12:30
18:00 to 20:30
Uniondale will be affected as follows:
Friday 24 June
15:00 to 17:30
23:00 to 00:00
Saturday 25 June
05:00 to 07:30
13:00 to 15:30
21:00 to 23:30
Sunday 26 June
05:00 to 07:30
13:00 to 15:30
21:00 to 23:30
Issued GEORGE MUN