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Mayor

  • Mayor from 3 June 2026 until current: Councillor VT Opperman
  • Mayor from 19 November 2025 until 28 May 2026: Councillor JJ van der Colff
  • Mayor from 13 June 2025 until 19 November 2025: Councillor AS Mietas
  • Mayor from 17 January 2025 until 13 June 2025: Councillor JE Davids
  • Mayor from 26 September 2024 until 17 January 2025: Councillor AS Mietas
  • Mayor from 29 August 2024 until 26 September 2024: Councillor JE Davids
  • Mayor from 30 June 2023 until 29 August 2024: Councillor AS Mietas
  • Mayor from 8 December 2022 until 30 June 2023: Councillor JJ van der Colff
  • Mayor from 21 November 2021 until 8 December 2022: Councillor AS Mietas

Speaker

  • Speaker from 28 May 2026 until current: Councillor EC Oliphant
  • Speaker from 13 June 2025 until 28 May 2026: Councillor R VDM Geel
  • Speaker from 30 June 2023 until 13 June 2025: Councillor VT Opperman
  • Speaker from 8 December 2022 until 30 June 2023: Councillor R VDM Geel
  • Speaker from 21 November 2021 until 8 December 2022: Councillor MJ Chadow
Cllr VT Opperman (Mayor)

Fraserburg
Political Affiliation: ANC
Declared elected on 9 November 2021
Ward councilllor of Ward 2
Elected as Mayor on 3 June 2026
EXCO member
Tel: 079 097 7824
E-mail: vtopperman@gmail.com
Birthday: 20 June

Cllr EC Oliphant (Speaker)

Sutherland
Political Affiliation: ANC
Declared elected on 9 November 2021
Elected as NDM Representative on 22 November 2021 and removed on 29 August 2025
Elected as Speaker on 28 May 2026
Ward Councillor for Ward 6
Tel: 084 431 6198
WhatsApp: 064 085 9978
E-mail: rocariocaleb26@gmail.com
Birthday: 07 November

Cllr JJ van der Colff

Williston
Political Affiliation: DA
Declared elected on 9 November 2021
Ward Councillor for Ward 3
EXCO Member
Tel: 083 231 9859
E-mail: vdcjohan6@gmail.com
Birthday: 15 December

Cllr AS Mietas

Sutherland
Political Affiliation: PA
Declared elected on 9 November 2021
Proportional Councillor
EXCO member
Tel: 076 810 6177
E-mail: amietas4d@gmail.com
Birthday: 18 December

Cllr R VDM Geel

Fraserburg
Political Affiliation: VF PLUS(FF P)
Declared elected on 9 November 2021
Proportional Councillor
Tel: 082 550 2413
E-mail: riaan8561@gmail.com
Birthday: 08 May

Cllr JE Davids

Sutherland
Political Affiliation: ANC
Declared elected on 9 November 2021
Proportional Councillor
Tel: 071 023 5239
E-mail: jeremydavids11@gmail.com
Birthday: 25 June

Cllr MJ Chadow

Sutherland
Political Affiliation: PA
Declared elected on 9 November 2021
Proportional Councillor
Tel: 062 134 0423
E-mail: Mariachadow56@gmail.com
Birthday: 16 August

Cllr SA Muller

Sutherland
Political Affiliation: PA
Declared elected on 29 May 2025
Ward Councillor for Ward 4
Tel: 083 925 0681
E-mail: smu117110@gmail.com
Birthday: 15 September

Cllr VC Wentzel

Sutherland
Political Affiliation: ANC
Declared elected on 9 November 2021
Proportional Councillor
MPAC Chairperson
Tel: 074 730 8029
E-mail: vcwentzel123@gmail.com
Birthday: 20 October

Cllr ADP Willemse

Williston
Political Affiliation: ANC
Declared elected on 5 December 2024
Ward Councillor for Ward 1
Tel: 068 664 6270
E-mail: willemseanro7@gmail.com
Birthday: 7 February

Cllr CG Steenkamp

Williston
Political Affiliation: DA
Declared elected on 9 November 2021
Ward Councillor for Ward 5
Tel: 082 463 3927
E-mail: corasteenkamp@gmail.com
Birthday: 20 March
Elected as NDM Representative on 21 Octotber 2025