Technical Services
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Collected on 12 July 2026
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Technical Services infrastructure and basic services
The municipality makes roads, stormwater, water, sanitation, electricity and waste-related infrastructure services available across the municipal area, while planning, building, maintaining and managing them through Technical Services.
- Who it is for
- Communities across the Prince Albert municipal area, including Prince Albert, Klaarstroom, Prince Albert Road and Leeu-Gamka
- How to act on it
- Use the municipal services provided by the Technical Services department; no application or contact procedure is stated.
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ISebe leeNkonzo zobuGcisa lilawula ukucwangciswa, ukwakhiwa kunye nokugcinwa kweenkonzo ezibalulekileyo ezibandakanya iindlela, amanzi, ugutyulo, umbane kunye nenkunkuma.
Waste collection
The municipality provides weekly waste collection, together with dump operation and site maintenance.
- Who it is for
- Municipal communities and waste-service users
- How to act on it
- Use the municipal waste collection service; the page does not state an application route.
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Ukuqokelelwa kwenkunkuma qho ngeveki, ukusebenza kwetiphu kunye nokulungiswa kwendawo
Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP)
Technical Services manages EPWP and creates infrastructure-related work intended to support local employment and skills development.
- Who it is for
- Local people seeking employment and skills development opportunities
- How to act on it
- No application, registration or contact procedure is stated; the department coordinates local employment opportunities through EPWP.
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Ikwalawula iNkqubo eYandisiweyo yeMisebenzi kaRhulumente (EPWP), inegalelo kwingqesho yasekuhlaleni nophuhliso lwezakhono ngokudala imisebenzi enxulumene neziseko ezingundoqo.
Facts
Amounts
R 407, R 328, R 353
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This document is a section of the Prince Albert Municipality website describing the municipality
Key Takeaways
- Organisation: Prince Albert Municipality – Technical Services department
- Core responsibilities: roads, stormwater, water, sewerage/sanitation, waste management, electricity-related infrastructure, municipal fleet/buildings maintenance
- EPWP: Technical Services manages/implements the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP)
- Road network length: ~1,741.2 km (257.6 km surfaced; 1,483.6 km gravel/unsurfaced)
- Road routes mentioned: N1 (Leeu-Gamka–Welgemoed), N12 (Klaarstroom–South-Koloni), R407 (Willowmore–Prince Albert Road), R328 (Prince Albert–Oudtshoorn via Swartberg Pass), R353 (Leeu-Gamka–Brandvlei via Nuweveld/Teekloof Pass)
- Water sources: Prince Albert (Dorps River – surface water; 11 boreholes), Leeu-Gamka (3 boreholes; no surface water), Klaarst (4 boreholes; no surface water), Prince Albert Road (1 borehole by Transnet)
- Water supply note: additional supply to Prince Albert via surface water from Leeuwater Beurt (Kweekvallei Water Users Association); Klaarstroom and Leeu-Gamka rely only on groundwater
- Waste collection: weekly collection; black waste bags provided; residents encouraged to collect bags at Technical Services offices
- Waste transfer: small garden waste/transfer stations (five) in North End, Prince Albert; used for general disposal but not intended for household waste
- Waste disposal sites: all licensed; monitored to prevent fires with close inspections by a Fire Prevention team
- Prince Albert Municipality
- Technical Services department
- EPWP (Expanded Public Works Programme)
- Kweekvallei Water Users Association
- Transnet
- Leeu-Gamka
- Welgemoed
- Klaarstroom
- Prince Albert
- Oudtshoorn
- Willowmore
- Fraserburg
- Williston
- Brandvlei
- Swartberg Pass
- Thomas Bain
- Leeuwater Beurt
- Fire Prevention team
- Ward committees