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The first meeting of the Local Board of Hartenbosch was held on 19 December 1973.

During 1974 the Municipality of Hartenbos was constituted under the provisions of the Municipal Ordinance No 20 of 1974 (volume 3/HRB 1/1/1).

In terms of the Local Government Transition Act, 1993 (Act 209 of 1993) the local government bodies within the Mossel Bay Forum Area, namely the Mossel Bay Municipality, Hartenbos Municipality, D’Almeida Management Committee, Kwanonqaba Town Council, the Klein Brakrivier, Reebok and Tergniet Local Council and Boggomsbaai Local Council, was dissolved with effect from 1 February 1995 and a transitional local council under the name Municipality of Mossel Bay established (Province of Western Cape Provincial Gazette Extraordinary No 4925, 31 January 1995, Proclamation No 25, 30 January 1995).