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Corporate And Community Services

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Source domain: pamun.gov.za

Collected on 12 July 2026

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What this means

This document is a webpage/department profile for “Corporate and Community Services” of the Prince Albert Municipality. It describes the department’s purpose and responsibilities (administration and community services), including staff management, public services, libraries, housing administration, traffic/fire/disaster services, IDP planning, performance management, records/contracts/committee support, spatial planning/building control, and local economic development. It also provides practical contact details, consultation hours and locations, library branch hours and addresses, housing application requirements and allocation categories, and emergency contact numbers.

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library accessOngoing

Municipal library services

The municipality provides library services through Prince Albert Library, Prince Albert Thusong Library, Leeu-Gamka Library and Klaarstroom Library, with branch-specific hours and addresses.

Who it is for
Library users and residents in the named communities
How to act on it
Visit the relevant library branch during its published opening hours.
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Library branches with hours/addresses: Prince Albert Library (27 Church Street), Prince Albert Thusong Library (Thusong Centre, 1 Adderley Street), Leeu-Gamka Library (Gousblom Street), Klaarstroom Library (65 Bloekom Street);
housing applicationOngoing

Municipal housing applications

Eligible households can apply for government or GAP housing through the official housing application process. Applications are considered only when the applicant is registered on the Municipal Housing Database.

Who it is for
Residents of Prince Albert Municipality who meet the stated residence and income requirements
How to act on it
Complete the official housing application form and register on the Municipal Housing Database. Applicants must have lived in Prince Albert Municipality for at least 5 years.
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Housing application requirements: complete official housing application form; register on the Municipal Housing Database; be a resident of Prince Albert Municipality for at least 5 years; only applications from the official database considered
emergency assistanceOngoing

Emergency services

Emergency contacts are available 24/7 for Fire & Law Enforcement, SAPS and the Hospital.

Who it is for
People needing emergency assistance in the municipal area
How to act on it
Call the relevant emergency number: 082 220 0848; Fire & Law Enforcement 023 541 1648; SAPS 023 541 8000; Hospital 023 814 2996/8/9.
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Emergency numbers (24/7): 082 220 0848; Fire & Law Enforcement 023 541 1648; SAPS 023 541 8000; Hospital 023 814 2996/8/9

Facts

Amounts

R 3 500, R 15 000

Key Takeaways

  • Organisation: Prince Albert Municipality (Corporate and Community Services / Izinkonzo Zebhizinisi Nomphakathi)
  • Department head: Gwynnefer Harding (Umqondisi: Izinkonzo Zebhizinisi Nomphakathi)
  • Consultation hours (appointment): Mon–Fri 09h00–11h00; location: Planning & Building Control, Thusong Centre, Church Street
  • Housing application requirements: complete official housing application form; register on the Municipal Housing Database; be a resident of Prince Albert Municipality for at least 5 years; only applications from the official database considered
  • Housing allocation split (Category A): squatters 15%, farm workers 10%, people living on stands/others 75%
  • Housing allocation split (Category B priorities): disabled 5%, married applicants 25%, widows/widowers 25%, single 35%, age 60+ 10%
  • Income eligibility mentioned: under R3 500/month per household may qualify for government housing; R3 500–R15 000/month may qualify for GAP housing
  • Emergency numbers (24/7): 082 220 0848; Fire & Law Enforcement 023 541 1648; SAPS 023 541 8000; Hospital 023 814 2996/8/9
  • Library branches with hours/addresses: Prince Albert Library (27 Church Street), Prince Albert Thusong Library (Thusong Centre, 1 Adderley Street), Leeu-Gamka Library (Gousblom Street), Klaarstroom Library (65 Bloekom Street)
  • Prince Albert Municipality
  • Gwynnefer Harding
  • Nks. B. Wildschut
  • adminklerk@pamun.gov.za
  • Nksz Reinie Smit
  • Andrewlene Plaatjies
  • Gertruida Romp
  • Erica Pienaar
  • Adv Thys Giliomee
  • Umnu Charlton Jafta
  • SAPS
  • Fire & Law Enforcement
  • Hospital