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Public Notice Rates Tariffs 2026.27 1

Dr Beyers Naudé Local MunicipalityRef: https://www.bnlm.gov.za/documents?upf=dl&id=6499

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Collected on 29 July 2026

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What this means

This document is a public notice from the Dr Beyers Naude Municipal Council about its approved 2026/2027 Annual Budget and Integrated Development Plan (IDP) with applicable property rates and service tariffs. The council approved the IDP and budget on 17 June 2026 under the Municipal Finance Management Act (Act 56 of 2003), and it states that the budget/IDP were tabled and advertised for public and treasury representations in April–June 2026. It sets out tariff increases effective 1 July 2026 for property rates and services (3.7% for most services) and electricity increases (14.2% for domestic prepaid & TOU, 6% for FBE indigents, and 9.01% for other electricity tariffs as approved by NERSA).

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Access to copies of the approved 2026/2027 Annual Budget, detailed tariff listing, IDP and supporting documents

You can view or obtain copies of the municipality’s approved 2026/2027 Annual Budget, detailed tariff listing, Integrated Development Plan (IDP) and supporting documents at the listed administrative units and public libraries, or via the municipal website.

Who it is for: local community members and other interested parties who want the approved budget/IDP and tariff documents
How to act on it: Go to the administrative units and public libraries in Graaff Reinet, Aberdeen, Nieu-Bethesda, Willowmore, Steytlerville, Rietbron, Jansenville and Klipplaat, or visit www.bnlm.gov.za.

The document's recorded date is 17 June 2026. Confirm on the official source.

Facts

Reference

https://www.bnlm.gov.za/documents?upf=dl&id=6499

Parties

Annual Budget and Integrated Development Plan (IDP) with applicable property rates and service tariffs. The council

Key Takeaways

Notice number: 99/2026
Municipality: Dr Beyers Naude Municipal Council
Approval date: 17 June 2026
Legal basis: Municipal Finance Management Act 56 of 2003 (sections 24 and 17)
Public participation period: April, May and June 2026
Effective date for tariff increases: 1 July 2026
Property rates increase: 3.7%
Water increase: 3.7%
Refuse increase: 3.7%
Sewerage increase: 3.7%
Sanitation increase: 3.7%
Electricity increase: 14.2% (domestic prepaid & TOU), 6% (FBE indigents), 9.01% (other tariffs) approved by NERSA
Municipal manager named: Dr E.M. Rankwana
Tariff/budget documents available in Graaff-Reinet, Aberdeen, Nieu-Bethesda, Willowmore, Steytlerville, Rietbron, Jansenville, Klipplaat and at www.bnlm.gov.za
Dr Beyers Naude Municipal Council
Dr E.M. Rankwana
NERSA
National Treasury
Provincial Treasury
Local community