Official source
Source domain: karoohoogland.gov.za
Collected on 16 July 2026
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Residential properties exemption from rates
Residential properties with a market value below the amount determined annually by the municipality are exempt from paying rates.
All residential properties with a market value of less than the amount as annually determined by the municipality are exempted from paying rates.
Reference
https://www.karoohoogland.gov.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/KHM-2024-2025-Property-Rates-Policy-Vol.-2.pdf
Parties
Residential properties below the municipality
Municipal properties exemption from rates
Municipal properties are exempt from paying rates. If a municipal property is leased, the lessee must pay the determined assessment rates under the lease agreement.
Municipal properties are exempted from paying rates as it will increase the rates burden or service charges to property owners or consumers.