{"id":118420,"date":"2020-04-14T14:15:50","date_gmt":"2020-04-14T12:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/?p=118420"},"modified":"2020-04-14T14:15:50","modified_gmt":"2020-04-14T12:15:50","slug":"rate-halls-open-tuesdays-fridays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/news-headlines\/2020\/04\/14\/rate-halls-open-tuesdays-fridays\/","title":{"rendered":"Rate halls open on Tuesdays and Fridays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The halls have been opened for the public during these strict times due to the extension of the national lockdown for two more weeks.<br \/>\nThe halls will accept account payments and will also sell pre-paid electricity.<\/p>\n<p>All other municipal account inquiries can be made on 083 631 8316. The number will connect residents to the municipal finance department.<\/p>\n<p>For electricity problems 060 355 1486 can be called. Call volumes are high so residents can also send a detailed SMS with name, surname, stand number, street address and area to the name number for municipal response.<\/p>\n<p>Roads, water and sanitation problems can be reported to 066 571 7816.<\/p>\n<p>Cemetery related inquiries can be directed to 072 672 0441<\/p>\n<p>For any other assistance contact Prudence Magutle on 063 832 8316.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Medical emergencies can be reported to shift managers of the Department of Health by phoning B. Skhosana on 079 220 3666, N.S. Mokitimi on 079 521 3158, B. Maise on 083 404 9507 and C.P. Sibisi on 078 823 7302.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The municipality&#8217;s Middelburg and Hendrina pay halls will be open on Tuesdays and Fridays from 09:00 to 12:00 to allow residents to settle their municipal accounts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8164,"featured_media":79907,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Gerhard Rheeder","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[24438,10010,12898,24437,8267,24435,24436,10333],"class_list":["post-118420","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news-headlines","tag-how-can-i-pay-my-municipla-account-during-lockdown","tag-local-news","tag-middelburg-news","tag-pay-halls-open-at-municipality","tag-steve-tshwete-local-municipality","tag-steve-tshwete-municipality-opens-rate-halls","tag-stlm-payment-of-accounts","tag-trusted-news"],"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Local news"},"tag_labels":["how can i pay my municipla account during lockdown","local news","middelburg news","pay halls open at municipality","Steve Tshwete local municipality","steve tshwete municipality opens rate halls","stlm payment of accounts","trusted news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118420","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8164"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118420"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118420\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/79907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118420"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118420"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118420"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}