Nketoana Local Municipality (FS193)
Physical Address
Cnr Church & Voortrekker Streets, Reitz, 9810
Postal: PO Box 26, Reitz, 9810
Contact Details
Phone: 058 863 2811
Accounts: 058 863 2811
bdp@nketoanafs.co.za
Website: Visit Website
Facebook: Facebook Page
Electricity: 058 863 2811
koalepe@nketoanafs.co.za
Refuse & Waste: 058 863 2811
sebina@nketoanafs.co.za
Roads: 058 863 2811
mzizisammy@gmail.com
Service Delivery: 058 863 2811
khiba.mokhali@nketoanafs.co.za
Water: 058 863 2811
Kagiso.Molelekwa@nketoanafs.co.za
Operating Hours
| WORKING HOURS | |
|---|---|
| Monday | 08:30 – 16:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:30 – 16:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:30 – 16:00 |
| Thursday | 08:30 – 16:00 |
| Friday | 08:30 – 15:15 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
* Closed on Public Holidays
About Nketoana Local Municipality (FS193)
Description: The Nketoana Local Municipality is a Category B municipality situated within the Thabo Mofutsanyana District in the Free State Province. It is the second-smallest of six municipalities in the district, making up 17% of its geographical area. It was established in terms of Section 14 of the Local Government: Municipal Structures Act 11 of 1998, and was published in the Provincial Gazette No. 109 dated 28 September 2000. The Highlands water flows into the Caledon River, then into the As River, and continues into the Nketoana River near Reitz and Petrus Steyn. The river passing near Reitz/Petrus Steyn is called Nketoana in Sesotho. Main Economic Sectors: Agriculture (11.5%), mining (2.0%), manufacturing (7.6%), electricity (3.8%), construction (2.8%), trade (16.8%), transport (10.7%), finance (15.4%), community services (29.4%). As contribution to GVA – Source IDP 2024/25ℹ️ Important Notice
This page provides informational guidance only for Nketoana Local Municipality (FS193). For official confirmation of municipal services, leadership, and contact details, always verify through the municipality’s official website: www.nketoana.fs.gov.za. Additional verified information is available at www.gov.za.
Cities and Towns
Cities/Towns: Arlington, Lindley, Petrus Steyn, ReitzCities and Towns Served by Nketoana Local Municipality (FS193) Municipality
Arlington Municipality Lindley Municipality Petrus Steyn Municipality Reitz Municipality
This municipality provides services and support to the areas listed above. For official municipal information, visit the official municipality website.
Municipal Leadership
Mayor: ANC
Deputy Mayor: n/a
Speaker: Ms Buyisiwe Makoba (ANC)
Chief Whip: n/a
Municipal Manager: Mr SM Nhlapo
Chief Financial Officer: Ms F Mzizi
Other Council: ANC
Senior Management:
Communications Officers: Ms Jabu Msibi
Demographic Information
| 2022 | 2016 | 2011 | |
| Population | 66 488 | 64 893 | 60 324 |
| Age Structure | |||
| Population under 15 | 26.9% | 30.1% | 32.3% |
| Population 15 to 64 | 65.6% | 64.4% | 61.9% |
| Population over 65 | 7.4% | 5.5% | 5.8% |
| Dependency Ratio | |||
| Per 100 (15-64) | 52.3 | 55.3 | 61.6 |
| Sex Ratio | |||
| Males per 100 females | 88.7 | 92.3 | 90.2 |
| Population Growth | |||
| Per annum | 0.94% | 1.66% | n/a |
| Labour Market | |||
| Unemployment rate (official) | n/a | n/a | 30.4% |
| Youth unemployment rate (official) 15-34 | n/a | n/a | 41.6% |
| Education (aged 20 +) | |||
| No schooling | 11.7% | 8.5% | 12.7% |
| Matric | n/a | 29.2% | 20.4% |
| Higher education | 6.8% | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| Household Dynamics | |||
| Households | 19 738 | 19 664 | 17 318 |
| Average household size | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.5 |
| Female headed households | n/a | 42.1% | 40.7% |
| Formal dwellings | 84.0% | 80.5% | 73.5% |
| Housing owned | n/a | 67.4% | 57.5% |
| Household Services | |||
| Flush toilet connected to sewerage | 76.7% | 78.1% | 64.6% |
| Weekly refuse removal | 59.4% | 81.7% | 72.2% |
| Piped water inside dwelling | 37.1% | 20.0% | 28.2% |
| Electricity for lighting | 90.6% | 90.0% | 84.7% |
Financial Information
Municipal Services
| 2022/23 | 2021/22 | 2020/21 | 2019/20 | 2018/19 | |
| Water | |||||
| Does the municipality provide? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided | 20 321 | 20 318 | 19 483 | 20 617 | 20 567 |
| Number of domestic households/delivery points | 20 091 | 20 088 | 19 253 | 20 389 | 20 339 |
| Inside the yard | 17 811 | 17 808 | 17 808 | 18 975 | 18 925 |
| Less than 200m from yard | 1 460 | 1 460 | 1 445 | 1 414 | 1 414 |
| More than 200m from yard | 820 | 820 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic households with access to free basic service | 4 621 | 5 621 | 5 157 | 5 173 | 5 008 |
Electricity |
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| Does the municipality provide? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided | 18 228 | 18 173 | 18 173 | 17 866 | 17 866 |
| Domestic households with access to free basic service | 4 007 | 5 426 | 5 001 | 5 173 | 3 873 |
Sewerage and Sanitation |
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| Does the municipality provide? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided | 21 435 | 21 435 | 21 433 | 20 706 | 20 656 |
| Number of households using: | |||||
| Flush toilet – public sewerage | 17 351 | 17 351 | 17 351 | 17 351 | 17 301 |
| Flush toilet – septic tank | 150 | 150 | 150 | 89 | 89 |
| Ventilated pit latrine | 960 | 960 | 960 | 960 | 960 |
| Bucket system | 2 744 | 2 744 | 2 744 | 2 078 | 2 078 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domestic households with access to free basic service | 4 835 | 5 901 | 5 413 | 5 173 | 5 326 |
Solid Waste Services |
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| Does the municipality provide? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided | 17 866 | 17 866 | 17 866 | 17 866 | 17 866 |
| Domestic households with access to free basic service | 4 815 | 5 872 | 5 392 | 5 173 | 5 307 |
Water
058 863 2811Kagiso.Molelekwa@nketoanafs.co.za
Electricity
058 863 2811koalepe@nketoanafs.co.za
Refuse and Waste
058 863 2811sebina@nketoanafs.co.za
Roads
058 863 2811mzizisammy@gmail.com
Service Delivery
058 863 2811khiba.mokhali@nketoanafs.co.za
Municipality Map
