SALGA is an association of 257 municipalities in South Africa.It is the Voice of local government which lobbies and advocates on behalf of municipalities.
SALGA has its mandate mandate derived from the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa.This mandate defines SALGA as the voice and sole representative of local government. SALGA interfaces with Parliament, the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), Cabinet as well as Provincial Legislatures.
To be consultative, informed, mandate,credible and accountable to our membership, and to provide value for money.
SALGA provides advice and support to its members, advocates and lobbies on policy and legislation in various inter-governmental structures on behalf of municipalities.