Qualifying Criteria
Pensioners
1. Must be sixty years or older
2. Must produce certified copy of bar coded ID with application for rebate
3. Must be registered Owner of Primary property
4. The applicant must reside permanently on property.
5. The value of the primary property must not exceed a value as determined by a Council resolution at it’s annual budget
6. Application to be submitted by 30 April preceding the start of the new financial year for which relief is sought.
Disability Grantees / Medically Boarded Persons
1. The value of the primary property must not exceed a value as determined by a Council resolution at it’s annual budget
2. Must produce certified copy of bar coded ID with application for rebate
3. Must be registered Owner of Primary property
4. The applicant must reside permanently on the primary property
5. Applicant must be in possession of a letter issued by the Department of Social Welfare confirming receipt of a disability grant OR from the District Surgeon confirming the applicants disability and inability to work
Notes
1. The information provided on this application will be updated as your contact details .
2. All accounts will be consolidated in terms of Councils Policy
3. Completed forms may be submitted to any of the Council’s Customer Care Centres or to Florence Mkhize Building ( details on the top of 1st page )
4. The Municipality reserves the right to prosecute anyone who willfully provides false information with the intention to benefit unlawfully from the rebates awarded. If Rebates are granted on false information provided by the Applicant, then the Municipality shall reverse all rebates immediately, which shall become due, owing and payable with interest
5. The rebate granted will be determined by a Council resolution at the adoption of its annual budget.
