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Collected on 25 June 2026
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Indigency support programme (registered indigents) for refuse removal/solid waste tariffs
The municipality must develop, approve, and at least annually review an indigency support programme that sets out how it applies its cost recovery policy to registered indigents and how this affects tariffs imposed on other users and consumers in the municipal region.
Reference
https://www.umzimvubu.gov.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Tariff-Policy-on-Refuse-Removal-and-Solid-Waste-Final-2026.pdf
The municipality shall develop, approve, and at least annually review an indigency support programme for the municipal area. This programme shall set out clearly the municipality's cost recovery policy in respect of the tariffs which it levies on registered indigents, and the implications of such policy for the tariffs which it imposes on other users and consumers in the municipal region.