# City of Johannesburg’s Medium Term Budget and Tariffs

- Link: https://dearsouthafrica.co.za/city-of-johannesburgs-draft-2019-20-integrated-development-plan-medium-term-budget-and-tariffs/
- Published: 2019-03-24T16:16:20+02:00
- Author: dearSA

# The City of Johannesburg invites comment from members of the public and representatives of any interested organisations, on the Draft 2019/20 Mid Term Budget and Tariff increases.

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## SUMMARY

### Property Rates increase  **5.5%**

This increase is in the tariffs and is over and above the increase in valuations.

### Electricity increase  **12.2%**

This is Nersa approved and subject to Eskom increases.

### Water increase  **9.9%**

### Sewage increase  **9.9%**

### Refuse removal increase  **7%**

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## DOWNLOAD DOCUMENTS

 * [CoJ Draft Medium Term Budget](https://www.joburg.org.za/documents_/Documents/Budget/Budget%20201920/2019-20%20BUDGET%20BOOK.pdf)

## MEDIA LINKS

 * Engineering News – [Rising energy costs, rates and taxes worry property owners](http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/rising-energy-costs-rates-and-taxes-worry-property-owners-2019-03-20)

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