Essential PE Numbers

Essential and Emergency numbers for Port Elizabeth, Uitenhage and Despatch.

AMBULANCE: 10177

AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION

• Breakdown: 0800 111 998
• Toll free: 0800 010 101

FIRE & EMERGENCY SERVICES

• General: 041 585 2311
• Port Elizabeth: 041 585 1555
• Uitenhage & Despatch: 041 585 1555

DISASTER MANAGEMENT

• Port Elizabeth: 041 501 7900, (After Hours): 041 585 1555
• Uitenhage: 041 977 6237, (After Hours): 041 585 1555
• Despatch: 041 933 6040

LIFELINE: 086 132 2322

• Crisis: 041 373 8666
• Office: 041 373 8882

POLICE: 10111

RESCUE SERVICES

• Air Traffic Control: 041 581 3585/041 501 5900
• NSRI: 041 585 6011

TRAFFIC

• Emergency: 041 585 1555
• Port Elizabeth: 041 402 1199
• Uitenhage & Despatch: 041 995 2700

HOSPITALS

Port Elizabeth

• Dora Nginza Hospital: 041 406 4111
• Greenacres Hospital: 041 390 7000
• KwaZakhele Day Hospital: 041 466 2671
• Livingstone Hospital: 041 405 9111
• Mercantile Hospital: 041 401 2700
• Provincial Hospital: 041 392 3911
• St Georges Hospital: 041 392 6111

Uitenhage & Despatch

• Provincial Hospital: 041 995 1111

MUNICIPAL SERVICE NUMBERS

ACCOUNTS

• Enquiries / Complaints
• Port Elizabeth: 041 506 5555
• Uitenhage: 041 506 5555
• Despatch: 041 994 1624
• Electricity Accounts (8:00 – 17:00): 041 506 1666

ELECTRONIC HELP DESK (IVR)

• Port Elizabeth, Uitenhage & Despatch: 041 506 5555

COMMUNICATIONS OFFICE: 041 502 0000/1

ELECTRICITY
Failure of supply, damaged or malfunctioning traffic signals, street lights

• Port Elizabeth: 041 374 4434
• Uitenhage: 041 977 1109
• Despatch (7:30 – 22:00): 041 506 5595, after 22:00: 082 551 6902

Disconnection / Reconnections

• Port Elizabeth, Uitenhage and Despatch 041 506 1777 / 041 506 7230 / 041 506 7233
• After Hours (17:30 – 20:00) 041 506 1700

AIDS CENTRE (ATICC): 041 453 2233

AIDS HELP LINE – FREE CALL: 0800 12322

AIR POLLUTION AND NOISE CONTROL

• Port Elizabeth: 041 506 5411/2/3
• Uitenhage & Despatch: 041 994 1111

ANIMALS (STRAY)

• Port Elizabeth: 041 506 5411 / 079 4900 540

CHARITY STREET COLLECTION APPLICATIONS: 041 506 3318

PEST CONTROL AND STRAY ANIMALS

• Port Elizabeth: 041 454 8920 / 079 4900 540
• Uitenhage: 041 994 1296
• Despatch: 041 994 1631
• After hours: 079 490 0540

REFUSE COMPLAINTS, ENQUIRIES & ILLEGAL DUMPING

• Port Elizabeth: 041 373 7641
• Uitenhage & Despatch: 041 994 1137
• After Hours: 041 373 7641

ROAD DEFECTS

• Port Elizabeth: 041 506 2428
• After Hours: 041 373 7641
• Uitenhage: 041 994 1122
• Despatch: 041 994 1612

FRESH PRODUCE MARKET: 041 461 1409

HALL BOOKINGS

• Port Elizabeth: 041 506 3362 / 041 506 3363
• Uitenhage: 041 994 1371
• Despatch Town Hall: 041 994 1640
• Khayamnandi: 041 994 1655
• Daleview: 041 994 1653

LIBRARY SERVICES: 041 506 1374

LICENCES

Dogs

• Port Elizabeth, Uitenhage & Despatch: 041 506 5232

Learner and driver’s licences

• Port Elizabeth (Korsten): 041 402 1199
• Uitenhage & Despatch: 041 922 9900

Trading licences (environmental)

• Port Elizabeth: 041 506 5411/5412/5413
• Uitenhage: 041 994 1296
• Despatch: 041 994 1631

TRAFFIC

• Emergency: 041 585 1555
• Damaged signals (all areas): 041 374 4434
• Queries (all areas): 041 506 2100

Traffic Department

• Port Elizabeth (Sidwell): 041 402 1000

Uitenhage & Despatch:

• Warrants of arrest, Fines, Municipal Court: 041 995 2700

TRADING LICENSES (ENVIRONMENTAL)

• Port Elizabeth: 041 506 5411 / 041 506 5412 / 041 506 5413
• Uitenhage: 041 994 1296
• Despatch: 041 994 1631

MARCHES – APPLICATIONS: 041 506 3228 / 041 506 3298

TREE MAINTENANCE & OVERGROWN CONDITIONS

• Port Elizabeth: 041 506 5411

Uitenhage & Despatch

• Municipal erven: 041 994 1178
• Private erven: 041 994 1631

SANITATION COMPLAINTS

• Port Elizabeth: 041 373 7641 (After Hours: 041 373 7641)
• Uitenhage & Despatch: 041 994 1190 (After Hours: 041 994 1159)
• KwaNobuhle: 041 977 1150 (After Hours: 041 994 1159)

WATER: LEAKS / BURST PIPES

• 041 506 2258
• ALL HOURS TOLL FREE NUMBER: 0800 205050