The Office of the Mayor supports Mariental residents and visitors by providing leadership, addressing community concerns, and promoting development. It offers information on municipal policies, events, and programs, while assisting with local issues and connecting citizens to relevant departments. Whether you’re a resident or a visitor, the Mayor’s office is here to provide guidance and support.

The current Mayor is Her Worship Cherien Kock.

Contact Personal Assistant to the Mayor at +264 63 245602 or at email LStephanus@marmun.org.na

The Office of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is responsible for the overall administration of Mariental Municipality, ensuring efficient service delivery and the implementation of municipal policies. The CEO’s office serves as a central point for residents and visitors to access information on municipal projects, services, and initiatives. It also coordinates communication between the Municipality and other stakeholders, striving to meet the needs of the community and promote growth and development in Mariental.

The Chief Executive Officer is Mr. Paul Nghiwilepo and can be contacted at +264 63 245600 or by email pnghiwilepo@marmun.org.na

The Department of Finance, HR, and Administration ensures effective resource management, financial accountability, and operational efficiency for the Mariental Municipality. It oversees budgeting, revenue collection, recruitment, and employee development while coordinating processes to support seamless service delivery and sustainable growth.

The Senior Manager is Mr. Johannes Iipinge and he can be contacted at +264 63 245603 or by email jkiipinge@marmun.org.na

The Economic Development and Community Affairs Department of the Mariental Municipality is dedicated to fostering economic prosperity and enhancing the social fabric of our community. By supporting local businesses, promoting investment opportunities, and driving sustainable development, the department works to stimulate economic growth and job creation. Beyond economic initiatives, the department is deeply committed to community empowerment, focusing on education, skills development, and social programs that uplift residents and foster inclusivity. Through strategic partnerships, innovative projects, and a people-centered approach, we aim to build a thriving, equitable, and sustainable Mariental.

The Senior Manger is Ms. Catherine Boois and can be contacted at +264 63 245604 or by email cboois@marmun.org.na

Mariental Power is the electricity department of the Mariental Municipality, dedicated to providing safe, reliable, and efficient energy solutions to the residents and businesses of Mariental. Under the leadership of the Senior Manager, the department oversees the planning, distribution, and maintenance of electricity services, ensuring uninterrupted power supply to fuel economic growth and improve the quality of life. Our commitment to sustainability and innovation drives our efforts to meet the current and future energy needs of the community while maintaining affordability and environmental responsibility.

The Senior Manager is Mr. Martin Tobias and he can be contacted at +264 63 245600 or by email MTobias@marmun.org.na

The Department of Infrastructure and Technical Services is a cornerstone of the Mariental Municipality, dedicated to planning, developing, and maintaining essential infrastructure for our growing community. From roads and drainage systems to water and sanitation services, the department ensures that Mariental’s physical framework supports sustainable growth and enhances the quality of life for residents and businesses. Committed to excellence and innovation, the department prioritizes efficient service delivery, environmental stewardship, and community engagement in all its projects. Through strategic planning and proactive maintenance, we aim to create a resilient and inclusive town that meets the evolving needs of its people.

The Acting Senior Manager is Mr. Sunday Haimbodi and he can be contacted at +264 63 2456 or by email ehaimbodi@marmun.org.na

The Mariental Fire Brigade is a critical division of the Mariental Municipality, dedicated to ensuring the safety and well-being of residents, businesses, and visitors. The Fire Brigade provides a range of emergency services, including fire suppression, rescue operations, and response to hazardous material incidents.

In addition to emergency response, the Fire Brigade is actively involved in community outreach and education programs, offering fire safety training, fire inspections, and preparedness guidance to prevent and minimize risks. Operating with trained personnel and specialized equipment, the Mariental Fire Brigade is on call 24/7 to respond promptly to emergencies, ensuring that Mariental remains a safe and secure community for all.

Mr. Dirk P. Cloete is the Manager of Fire  and Emergency Safety and can be contacted at +264 63 244266 or by email dcloete@marmun.org.na 

For emergencies, contact the Fire Brigade at 99900

Attached are important fire safety tips in English and Afrikaans to help keep you and your family safe.

The Mariental Municipality offer a range of essential services to residents, including connections and disconnections of accounts, billing and revenue collection, inquiries on statements, clearance certificates, and tariff-related questions.

For assistance or inquiries, please contact Ms. Ellen Ngozu at +264 63 245 619 or via email at engozu@marmun.org.na. We are here to help with all your account-related needs.

In order to understand how the monthly billing and meter readings work, download the Monthly Billing and Meter Readings Procedure.

Download here for further reading.

If you have any inquiries or concerns regarding your water or municipal meter readings, please get in touch with Mr. Cecil Apollus at  +264 63 245 610 , by email  capollus@marmun.org.na, or visit our office for assistance. We are here to help ensure your utility services are properly measured and billed.

If you’re unable to pay your utility bills in full, contact Ms. Claudia Narimas at +264 63 245 615, by email cnarimas@marmun.org.na to arrange a suitable payment plan. We’re here to help you manage your payments and maintain access to essential services.

Attached here is the Credit Control Policy of Mariental Municipality for your guidance. This policy outlines the procedures and regulations for managing municipal accounts.

In order to understand how debt management and revenue collection work, download the Monthly Billing and Revenue Collection Procedure here.

The Human Resources Division of the Mariental Municipality provides residents with information on job openings, internship opportunities, and casual work available within the Mariental Municipality. This service aims to connect individuals with employment opportunities, helping them to develop skills and gain experience.

For inquiries or to register in the database, please contact Ms. Mathilda Julius at +264 63 245 611, by email MJulius@marmun.org.na or visit our office for more information.

The Procurement Division manages the purchasing of goods, services, and works for the Mariental Municipality, ensuring transparent and compliant transactions. It also offers local suppliers and businesses the opportunity to bid on municipal tenders and contracts.

For inquiries on current procurement opportunities or bidding documents, please contact Ms. Elri De Klerk at  +264 63 245612 or by email edeklerk@marmun.org.na  , Ms. Saime Kaifanua at +264 63 245614 , by email skaifanua@marmun.org.na or visit our office.

If you’ve moved into a new home and need a refuse bin, or if your bin is broken or stolen, please contact Ms. Ester Kahiha-Ruzvidzo at +264 63 245 624 or by email ekahiha@marmun.org.na

For a stolen bin, a police declaration will be required for replacement. We are here to assist with all your refuse bin needs.

The Mariental Municipality helps residents and entrepreneurs in Mariental register their businesses and obtain the necessary health compliance certificates. These certificates are required to ensure that businesses meet environmental health standards for safe and hygienic operations.

For more information or to register your business, please contact +264 63 245 624 or by email ekahiha@marmun.org.na or visit our office.

Attached here is the application form for the Business Registration and Fitness Certificate, along with the inspection template to guide you on the requirements for obtaining a fitness certificate for your business.

The Environmental Health Division addresses the improper disposal of waste in Mariental. The Municipality is committed to maintaining a clean environment by responding to reports of illegal dumping and taking necessary actions to ensure compliance with waste management regulations.

To report illegal dumping or for assistance, please contact +264 63 245 624, by email ekahiha@marmun.org.na or visit our office. Let’s work together to keep Mariental clean!

The Environmental Health Division addresses the issue of roaming animals in Mariental. The Municipality is dedicated to ensuring public safety and animal welfare by responding to reports of stray animals and coordinating their collection and care.

If you spot a stray animal or need assistance, please contact Ms. Ester Kahiha-Ruzvidzo +264 63 245 624, by email ekahiha@marmun.org.na or visit our office. We are committed to keeping our town safe and clean for everyone.

If your ceremony includes the traditional slaughtering of animals, you will need special permission from the Mariental Municipality to ensure that everything is conducted safely and securely.

For more information or to request permission, please contact Ms. Ester Kahiha-Ruzvidzo at +264 63 245 624, by email ekahiha@marmun.org.na or visit our office. We are here to assist with ensuring your ceremony complies with local regulations.

If you are constructing a new building or undertaking any renovations, you will need to submit a building plan to ensure compliance with local regulations. The building plan must be submitted to the Office of the Building Inspector for approval before work can begin.

For more information or to submit your building plan, please contact Mr. Sunday Haimbodi at +264 63 245 623, by email ehaimbodi@marmun.org.na or visit our offices. We are here to guide you through the process.

Attached here are the guidelines to assist you and your draughtsman in submitting your building plan

If you wish to request a relaxation for the lateral and rear boundary wall of your building, please submit an application to the Mariental Municipality. This application will allow for deviations from standard building regulations, subject to approval.

For more information or to submit your application, please contact Mr. Sunday Haimbodi at  +264 63 245 623, by email ehaimbodi@marmun.org.na or visit our office. We are here to guide you through the process.

Attached here is  the application form for the Relaxation of Building Lateral & Rear/Boundary Wall. Please download, complete, and submit them to the Mariental MunicipalityBuilding Inspector for approval.

If you require a Building Compliance Certificate, please complete the attached application form and submit it to the Mariental Municipality. This certificate confirms that your building complies with local regulations.

Attached here is the application form Please download, complete, and submit the form to the Building Inspector at the Mariental Municipality.

For assistance, contact Mr. Sunday Haimbodi at +264 63 245 623, by email ehaimbodi@marmun.org.na or visit our office.

If you are aware of any dilapidated buildings in your area that pose significant safety concerns, please do not hesitate to inform the Mariental Municipality through the office of the Building Inspector. Your input helps ensure the safety and well-being of the community.

You can report it to Mr. Sunday Haimbodi at +264 63 245 623, by email ehaimbodi@marmun.org.na

Whenever you construct a building, boundary wall, or carry out renovations, you are required to submit a building plan to the office of the Building Inspector. Failure to do so constitutes illegal construction, which is punishable under Municipal laws.

If you come across any illegal building construction, please report it to the Mariental Municipality. Unauthorized construction can pose safety risks and violate local building codes.

To report illegal construction, contact the office of the Building Inspector at +264 63 245 623, by email ehaimbodi@marmun.org.na or visit our office. Your cooperation helps ensure the safety and integrity of our community.

If you wish to rezone your property, consolidate land parcels, subdivide, or apply for consent uses (such as changing the purpose of a property), you must submit the necessary applications to the municipality.

For more information or to start the application process, please contact, Ms. Martha Shitenga at  +264 63 245 629, by email mshitenga@marmun.org.na or visit the Town Planning office. We are here to guide you through the required procedures and ensure compliance with local regulations.

The Town Planning and Properties Division assists residents and developers with the application process for purchasing or obtaining rights to municipal erven (plots of land). Whether you’re interested in applying for a new erf or have questions regarding available land, we provide the necessary information and guidance.

For assistance or to inquire about available erven, please contact +264 63 245 631, by email mnowases@marmun.org.na or visit the Properties office at the Aimablaagte Municipal Office. We are here to help with your land-related needs.

Attached here is the Application Form to acquire land from the Mariental Municipality. Please download, complete, and submit the form to the Property Officer for processing.

If you wish to make use of any municipal halls, sports fields, or other municipal facilities for events or organizational purposes, you will need to submit a request to the Mariental Municipality. Attached here is the application for land form to use municipal facilities.

For more information or to submit your request, please contact +264 63 245 631, by email mnowases@marmun.org.na or visit our office. We are here to assist with your venue booking needs.

The Mariental Municipality through the office of the Community Development Officer manages the allocation and maintenance of burial plots within Mariental. To apply for a burial plot, you will need to provide the death certificate of the deceased. The Municipality is here to assist with the process and ensure respectful and efficient cemetery services.

For more information or to make a request, please contact Mr. Domingo Matesu at  +264 63 245 628, by email dmatesu@marmun.org.na or visit our office.

For any queries regarding the informal settlement areas in Mariental, please contact the Office of the Community Development Officer at the Aimablaagte Municipal Office. We are here to provide assistance and address your concerns.

For more information, contact Mr. Domingo Matesu +264 63 245 628, by email dmatesu@marmun.org.na  or visit our office.

If you want to put up an advertising board to market your business, you need to apply through the Office of the Local Economic Development Officer at the Mariental Municipality.

Attached here is the application form for Billboards and Outdoor Advertisement  Please download, complete, and submit it to Mr. Linus Sinvula at the Aimablaagte Municipal Office. He can be contacted at +264 63 245 630, by email lsinvula@marmun.org.na or visit our office.

For any queries about business development in Mariental, including support, resources, opportunities, or to register your name or business on the SME Database, please contact the Office of the Local Economic Development Officer. We are here to assist and guide you in growing your business.

For more information, contact Mr. Linus Sinvula at +264 63 245 630 or email lsinvula@marmun.org.na, or visit our office.

For water and sewerage connections, complaints, or inquiries, the Mariental Municipality is here to assist. Whether you need a new connection, have an issue with your current service, or have questions regarding water and sewerage, we are ready to help.

For assistance, please contact +264 63 245 600 (Office Hours), +264 63 244 266 (After Hours) or visit our office.

For more information contact Mr. Sunday Haimbodi at +264 63 245 623 or email ehaimbodi@marmun.org.na

For issues with faulty electricity meters, new connections, complaints, or general inquiries, the Mariental Municipality is here to assist. Our team is committed to ensuring reliable and efficient electricity services for all residents.

For assistance, please contact us at +264 63 245 600 (Office Hours), +264 63 244 266 (After Hours), or visit our main offices in town.

For more information contact Mr. Martin Tobias at +2645600 or by email MTobias@marmun.org.na