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Ratio means the relationship between the cent amount in the Rand applicable to residential properties and non-residential properties. Residential property included in a valuation and non-residential properties.  Residential property means a property included in a valuation roll (as residential) in respect of which the primary use or permitted use is for residential purposes.

 No Category ​Ratio: 2025/2026
1Agricultural1:0.25
2Business and commercial1:2.5
3Industrial1:2.5
4Mining land1:2.5
5Multipurpose*1 
6Municipal property0
7Private open space1:0.25
8Public benefit organisation1:0.25
9Public open space1:0.25
10Public service infrastructure0
11Public service infrastructure – private1:0.25
12Public service purpose1:1.5
13Religious0
14Residential1:1
15Residential Consent use1:2
16Township Development1:2.5
17.Vacant land1:4


Penalty tariff

1
​Unauthorised use
1:12


Non-Maintenance tariff 

The City will introduce a non-maintenance tariff in the next financial year to penalise property owners who neglect their properties. This initiative aims to stimulate development and drive economic growth by encouraging property upkeep. ​