20 CURREY STREET KIMBERLEY CBD 8301 info@sopru.co.za sopru.co.za
DISPUTE LETTER Rates and Taxes
Sol Plaatje Municipality Private bag X5030 Kimberley 8300 Att: Municipal Manager RE: Municipal Account Dispute Trusting that this letter finds you well. 1) I__________________________________, holder of South African ID , number: ___________________________ email: _______________________, Contact Number_________________ 2) The resident/owner of property located at _____________________ _____________________ 3) ,with the following municipal account number____________________ Hereby wish to table my dispute with the municipal account for the month of July 2022, as I have observed the following errors in the received account
To this end I request that the Municipality correct the mistake noted in the account and that the necessary correction be made to prevent the error from being repeated going forward. I hope the above is in order _________________________ DD /MM/YY Disclaimer: SOPRU is a non-profit company with the objective of bettering the city and assisting ratepayers obtain quality, fairly priced and reliable services. This letter as submitted by the above signed bares no liability on SOPRU and is availed to the signatory for the sole purpose of easing the issuing of the contained dispute.
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a) In accordance with the Council resolution C74/06/22, on the adoption of the 20222023 municipal budget; the tariff for Rates and Taxes was resolved to increase by 4% only. b) My received account statement for the month of June 2022 reflects R______________ billed for Rates and Taxes, whereas the account statement for July 2022 reflects R____________ billing for Rates and Taxes. c) The difference in billing calculates to an increase above the approved 4% tariff increase.