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Webpage-style information page from Prince Albert Municipality describing the role of a Councillor

Listed as “Councillor”

Prince Albert Municipality

Official source

Source domain: pamun.gov.za

Collected on 12 July 2026

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What this means

This document is a webpage-style information page from Prince Albert Municipality describing the role of a Councillor. It explains that councillors are elected community representatives who participate in council meetings and committees, engage with residents, debate and vote on policies and budgets, and promote transparency, accountability, and responsive governance. It also distinguishes between proportionally elected councillors (from party lists) and ward councillors (elected by ward voters), and lists named councillors and committee portfolio information.

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Emergency Contacts

The municipality publishes its emergency numbers: a 24-hour municipal emergency line on 082 220 0848, fire and law enforcement on 023 541 1648, SAPS on 023 541 8000 and the hospital on 023 814 2996/8/9. Anyone in the area can phone these numbers when they need emergency help, day or night.

Who it is for
residents and members of the public in the Prince Albert municipal area
How to act on it
Phone the KGP 24/7 Emergency number 082 220 0848 at any hour, or phone Fire & Law Enforcement on 023 541 1648, SAPS on 023 541 8000, or the Hospital on 023 814 2996/8/9.
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KGP 24/7 Emergency 082 220 0848 Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
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General Enquiries and Municipal Accounts

The municipality makes its contact channels available to the public: general enquiries on 023 541 1036/014 and municipal account queries on 023 541 1552 during office hours (Mon-Fri: 08:00 - 16:30), plus an email address and website.

Who it is for
residents and account holders of Prince Albert Municipality
How to act on it
Phone General Enquiries on 023 541 1036/014 or Municipal Accounts on 023 541 1552 during office hours, email rekords@pamun.gov.za, or visit the Thusong Centre, Adderley Street, Prince Albert, 6930.
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Office Hours: Mon-Fri: 08:00 - 16:30 General Enquiries: 023 541 1036/014 Municipal Accounts: 023 541 1552

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Key Takeaways

  • Organisation: Prince Albert Municipality
  • Subject: Role/description of a Councillor
  • Councillor duties: represent constituents, participate in council meetings, serve on committees, engage with community, vote on policies and budgets
  • Governance values: transparency, accountability, responsive governance
  • Proportionally elected councillors: drawn from party lists based on election results
  • Ward councillors: elected by the people of their wards
  • Named individuals: Neville Claassen (Proportionally Elected Councillor), Arnold Mackay (Proportionally Elected Councillor; Chairperson: Community Development and Protection Services Portfolio Committee), Elsabe Maans (Proportionally Elected Councillor), Kiewiet Baadjies (Ward Councillor - Ward 1)
  • Emergency contact numbers listed (Fire & Law Enforcement, SAPS, Hospital)
  • Prince Albert Municipality
  • Neville Claassen
  • Arnold Mackay
  • Elsabe Maans
  • Kiewiet Baadjies
  • SAPS