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View Municipal service tariffs here: 

https://www.langeberg.gov.za/documents/service-tariffs.html

REBATE PACKAGES OFFERED BY THE MUNICIPALITY:

  • Pensioners - with the following total monthly household income may qualify in terms of councils policy for a rebate on residential property.
    • 60% for total monthly household income of R0,00 - R 4 400,00
    • 50% for total monthly household income of R4 400,00 - R7 000,00
    • 40% for total monthly household income of R7 000 ,00 - R8 500,00
  • Indigent households - residential consumers with a combined monthly household income of less than R 4 400
  • The first R 80 000,00 in respect of property used exclusively for residential purposes or multi purpose where one component is used for residential purposes. is exempt from property rates.

INDIGENT SUBSIDY:

The Langeberg Municipality's budget makes provision to provide the essential services to 7000 qualifying indigent households that are exempted from paying rates.

Beneficiaries of the subsidy receive the following for free:

  • the first six (6) kiloliters of water
  • the first 50 kilowatt-hours of electricity per month
  • subsidy equally to the charges for  one (1) waste collection and sewerage per month

Qualification criteria:

  • Applicable to households on residential property
  • Own only one property
  • Only the account holder may apply
  • Full-time occupant of the residential property or where the registered owner is unable to occupy the property
  • Joint household income must not exceed R4 400.00 per month

The indigent grant will be withdrawn from any person who:

  • Runs a spaza shop illegally from the premises receiving subsidy
  • Allows illegal electricity connections to the premises receiving an indigent grant
  • Subleases the premises receiving an indigent grant, which means that the applicant is not personally occupying the premises

For more information on the indigent subsidy and how to apply please contact the Credit Control Official/s of your specific town. Operating hours Mon- Thurs 07:45 – 16:30; Friday 07:45 – 15:15

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    • 023 616 8000