Swartland
Swartland Local Municipality has been under DA governance for the last 16 years. It is one of the top five best-run municipalities in the country, according to the Government Performance Index.
DA-led Swartland cares about the environment, with many awards for prizing water quality and being eco-conscious. It partners with the community to ensure sustainable development and good service delivery. Almost 70% of the new budget will be spent on improving the lives of residents in poor communities.
Swartland Success Stories
Over 6 000 new houses,
new sewerage works, reservoirs, tarred roads, stormwater drains, street lights, and two libraries have been built over the last 16 years.
DA-led Swartland has received many environmental many awards for protecting its water quality and being eco-conscious.
One of the top five best municipalities in SA according to the 2016 Government Performance Index.
“I feel very proud when I call my DA councillor. They immediately pay attention to the problem, no matter how small or how big the problem is. The councillor is very humble. ” – Joann Meyer, Wesbank
Almost 70% of the new budget will be spent on improving the lives of residents in poor communities.
2018 National Greenest Municipality
Where we Govern
Meet the Mayor & Mayoral Commitee
Harold Cleophas
Executive Mayor
“Genuine concern for others is a lifestyle more than a technique” John Maxwell. This underpin the life of the Executive Mayor, Alderman Harold Cleophas, not only as a citizen from Darling, where he was born and bred, but also as part of the Servant Leadership in Swartland, West Coast, Western Cape and South Africa. Good