If you were intending on managing your municipal accounts on the day of the upcoming public holiday, Cape Town residents are reminded that municipal offices will be closed.
The City of Cape Town also advised that offices will be closed on the other public holidays, after Human Rights Day as well.
The City’s Revenue Department offices (payment, account enquiries and motor vehicle registration and licensing) as well as Traffic Services’ driver’s licence testing centres, Human Settlements’ offices and municipal courts will be closed on the following dates over the period March to May 2024:
Human Rights Day | Thursday, 21 March 2024 |
Good Friday | Friday, 29 March 2024 |
Easter Saturday | Saturday, 30 March 2024 |
Easter Sunday | Sunday, 31 March 2024 |
Family Day | Monday, 1 April 2024 |
Freedom Day | Saturday, 27 April 2024 |
Workers’ Day | Wednesday, 1 May 2024 |
2024 South African General Election | Wednesday, 29 May 2024 |
But Mayoral Committee Member for Finance, Siseko Mbandezi, has reminded residents that there are online portals to make the necessary arrangements.
“We encourage residents to use our simple and convenient e-Services options and to make an online booking when visiting a customer office in person. Customers are also urged to settle their municipal account by using the convenient QR code on their invoice.”
If you’re unsure of how to make an appointment at a municipal, here’s a video on how to do so:
If you would like to make a booking, visit https://bookings.capetown.gov.za.
Furthermore, payments can be made online, via www.easypay.co.za or www.powertime.co.za, or via EFT, at an ATM or at Shoprite, Checkers, USave, Pick n Pay, PEP, Ackermans, Lewis, Top It Up, Woolworths and selected Spar shops.