The primary focus of the Directorate of Social and Community Services is to provide strategic support to all of the business functions within the Masilonyana Local Municipality.

The priorities of the directorate include:

• The effective management of human resources in order to ensure the transformation of skills development, employment equity and performance appraisal. 
• Waste management; 
• Area Cleaning 
• Parks and Rivers 
• Libraries 
• Cemeteries and amenities 
• Social development, 
• Sport ground maintenance 
• Sites