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Collected on 31 July 2026
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Refuse removal for residential and business users
Residents and businesses in the Swartland Municipal Area can have their refuse removed monthly via black bags or drums. Options include one 240-litre drum or two 85-litre drums, with associated fees listed in the tariff.
Removal of residential (including indigents) / business refuse pm (Black Bags) Removal of residential (including indigents) / business refuse pm (1x240 litre drum) or (2x 85 litre drum)
Reference
https://www.swartland.org.za/storage/assets/Tariff_summary.pdf
Sewerage service for households
Households, flats, and semi-detached homes in the Swartland Municipal Area are charged for sewerage services, which include a network charge and usage-based fees.
Households (including indigents), Flats and Semi-detached households pm
Selling of raw water (untreated) to Anne Pienaar Primary School
Anne Pienaar Primary School can purchase untreated raw water from the Swartland Local Municipality at a per-kilolitre tariff, effective from the first kilolitre onwards.
Selling of Raw Water (Untreated) to Anne Pienaar Primary School • From 1 kl and above - R/Tariff per kl
Business, industrial, school, church, and sport facility water tariff
Businesses, industrial facilities, schools, churches, and sport facilities in the Swartland Municipal Area are charged water tariffs based on a combination of a fixed water network charge and per-kilolitre rates that vary by category. These tariffs apply to all non-residential users except agricultural users.
Businesses, Industrial, Schools, Churches, Sport Facilities, etc. pm
Electricity tariff for commercial users (<50kVA)
Commercial users with power demand below 50kVA in the Swartland Municipal Area are charged under Tariff 2, which has a fixed network charge and per-unit energy rate.
Business / Commercial / etc. 125.16R 18.77R 143.93R 132.55R 19.88R 152.43R
Residential water tariff (including indigent households)
Households in the Swartland Municipal Area can access water at tiered rates. Indigent households receive up to 6 kilolitres free per month. Usage above 6 kl is charged according to block tariffs starting from 7–10 kl and increasing with higher usage. The first 6 kl are fully subsidised, including the water network charge.
Residential includes Indigent Households: (Indigent households get up to the first 6kl of usage free, billed against the second block for purposes of recovering the actual purchasing cost of water from the Equitable Share inclusive of a fully subsidised Water Network Charge. Usage from 7kls will slot-in from the second block and charged according to the residential blocks whether during normal or emergency periods)
Electricity tariff for prepaid, net metering, and time-of-use users
Users of prepaid electricity, net metering, and time-of-use (TOU) tariffs in the Swartland Municipal Area are subject to specific tariff categories. Note: TOU slots may change pending clarification from Nersa/Eskom.
net metering and time-of-use tariffs referenced
Electricity tariff for residential users (inclining block)
Residential electricity users in the Swartland Municipal Area are charged under Tariff 1, an inclining block tariff where rates increase with higher consumption. This applies to both standard and prepaid meters.
Residential: • Water network charge • 0 - 6 kl • 7 - 10 kl • 11 - 15 kl
Agricultural business water tariff
Agricultural businesses in the Swartland Municipal Area are charged a water tariff consisting of a network charge and a per-kilolitre rate. Additional charges may apply for raw water supply, such as for Anne Pienaar Primary School.
Water: Agricultural Business • Water network charge • Per kilolitre
