🏛️ Matjhabeng Local Municipality

Matjhabeng Local Municipality encompasses the city of Welkom and the towns of Odendaalsrus, Virginia, Hennenman, Allanridge, and Ventersburg, serving a combined population of over 500,000 residents.

Mayor: Sebenzile Ngangelizwe
🕐 Monday to Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday: Closed

📍 319 Corner Ryk & Stateway, Welkom, Free State, 9459, South Africa

🏛️ Local Economic Development
Municipality · Monday to Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday: Closed

🏛️ Matjhabeng Municipality Main Office
Municipality · Monday to Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday: Closed

🚨 Allanridge Police Station
Emergency & Safety · 24/7

Allanridge Municipal Office

Address: 1826 McLauchlan Road, Allanridge, 9490
Telephone: 057 451 2211 / 12 / 13

💧 Water & Sanitation

Provider
Matjhabeng Local Municipality

Tariffs vary based on consumption; contact the municipality for detailed rates.

Schedule: Not specified

• Conserve water during peak hours
• Report leaks promptly
• Use water-saving appliances

💡 Electricity

Provider
Matjhabeng Local Municipality

Tariffs vary based on consumption; contact the municipality for detailed rates.

• Switch off unused appliances
• Use energy-efficient lighting
• Unplug devices when not in use

🗑️ Waste Collection

Provider
Matjhabeng Local Municipality

Schedule: Collection days vary; contact the municipality for specific days in Allanridge.

• Place bins out the night before collection
• Ensure bins are closed to prevent litter
• Recycle where possible

♻️ Recycling

Schedule: Not specified; contact the municipality for details.

• Separate recyclables from general waste
• Clean recyclables before disposal
• Check local guidelines for recyclable materials

Matjhabeng Municipality Website

Official website providing information on municipal services, news, and contact details.

📞 Emergency Services

National emergency number for police, fire, and medical emergencies.

Number: 10111

📞 Allanridge Police Station

Local law enforcement contact for Allanridge.

Number: 057 910 8100 / 057 910 8101

📞 Matjhabeng Municipality

Main contact number for municipal services and inquiries.

Number: (+27) 57 391 3911

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