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INDIGENT POLICY 2024

Dr Beyers Naudé Local MunicipalityRef: SCOUN-079.2/24

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Collected on 28 June 2026

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This is the official Indigent Support Policy of Dr Beyers Naudé Local Municipality, adopted on 23 May 2024 and effective from 1 July 2019. It establishes a framework for identifying and supporting low-income households through rebates, subsidies, and financial relief, based on income thresholds and exclusion rules. The policy allows ongoing applications and includes procedures for appeals, relocation reporting, and periodic review.

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Indigent Support Programme

Households in Dr Beyers Naudé Municipality with a combined gross income equivalent to or less than two times the government pension grant may apply for financial assistance, rebates, remissions, or service subsidies under this policy. Eligibility excludes certain grants and stipends when calculating household income.

Who it is for: low-income households in Dr Beyers Naudé Municipality
How to act on it: Submit a completed application form with proof of income, identity, and residence to the Revenue and Credit Control unit at Dr Beyers Naudé Local Municipality

The document's recorded date is 23 May 2024. Confirm on the official source.

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Reference

SCOUN-079.2/24

Key Takeaways

Dr Beyers Naudé Local Municipality
23rd May 2024
1 July 2019
30th June 2025
SCOUN-079.2/24
indigent support
revenue and credit control
household income threshold
child headed household
application process
Dr Beyers Naudé Local Municipality
Dr E.M Rankwana
Revenue and Credit Control
Directorate Financial Services
Integrated Development Plan (IDP)
National Department of Social Development
Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (COGTA)