Metro announces no increase in property rates
The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality (EMM) is “well-grounded and committed to realising radical economic transformation while aggressively attacking the three musketeers of poverty, joblessness and inequality,” according to finance MMC Doctor Xhakaza.
The budget is made up of generated revenue of R26.2-billion, grants of R5.4b and assessment rates of R5-b and is based on an expected growth rate of 0.9 per cent for property rates and refuse removal.
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