No COVID-19 Payment Holiday For Rates and Taxes
The Department of Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA) defended its refusal to allow municipalities to grant payment holidays to residents facing financial difficulties during the pandemic. Click Here To Read The Entire Article
City of Cape Town Has Taken Bold Steps To Reduce The Economic Impact On Ratepayers.
The City of Cape Town has taken bold steps to reduce the economic impact on ratepayers. And has provided the following message, as distributed by SAPOA in recent correspondence: Notice provided by the City of Cape Town to their ratepayers seeking Economic relief in these times The City is aware that during these difficult times, […]
Western Cape Government Announces Relief To Property Owners
As a result of the current COVID-19 outbreak, some more municipalities have taken measures in relation to property rates relieve to property owners. According to the Western Cape Government’s website, the following measures of relief are/have been put into action: Stellenbosch Municipality will provide a payment reprieve/holiday on property rates for three months. In addition, […]
City of Tshwane Announce Extended Period For Objections
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” min_height=”114px”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.27.4″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”]City of Tshwane has extended the period for objections against matters in the 2020 valuation roll, from 05 May to 26 June 2020. Read the notice as published in Pretoria News here: [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_4,1_2,1_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″][et_pb_column type=”1_4″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.4.5″][et_pb_image […]
COVID-19: Effect on City of Tshwane’s Operation and Office Hours
City of Tshwane released the following statement on the effect of COVID-19 on their operations and office hours: We have been informed that the City of Tshwane is busy sanitizing buildings and installing glass partitions/cubicles before the public will be allowed to visit municipal buildings. It is planned to resume activities as follows: Rates Clearance […]
COVID-19: City of Johannesburg’s Rebate on Property Rates
Article Details: Although most of the revenue of the Municipality is received from service deliveries through property rates charges, The City of Jo’burg is offering rebates on all property rates and all other services, in an attempt to minimize the economic impact of COVID-19: The City of Johannesburg made the following announcement on their website: […]
SAPOA’s Prompt Action In The Interest Of Their Members Is Commendable
COVID-19 has caused major challenges in general, but also on the Property Industry. SAPOA acted on behalf of their members by requesting the City of Tswane to consider a rebate on property rates. Click Here To View SAPOA’s Letter to City Of Tshwane