President Jacob Zuma has signed into law the Local Government: Municipal Property Rates Amendment Act. The Act seeks to: Regulate the categories of property in respect of which rates may be levied; Regulate the time frames of publication of the resolutions levying rates and what must be contained in the promulgated resolution; Provide for the exclusion from the rates of certain categories of public service infrastructure; Give powers to a municipality to levy different rates on … [Read more...] about Municipal Rates and Labour Relations Acts approved
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GV2013 Municipal Rates Objection Forms
What to do if you object to the most recent valuation of your property which comes to you via a Section 49 Notice. A section 49 Notice informs property owners of the amount at which your property has been valued as on 2 July 2012 by the Municipal Valuer and entered in the new valuation roll, which takes effect on 1 July 2013. If you are satisfied that this figure represents the market value of your property as at 2 July 2012, you need to take no action. Should you feel that your property … [Read more...] about GV2013 Municipal Rates Objection Forms
