Residents urged to verify new property valuations amid rising municipal bills

Erin Carelse – 23 February 2026

Homeowners in the far south are reporting significant increases in their municipal bills following new property valuations by the City of Cape Town.

Bas Zuidberg, chair of the Cape Town Collective Ratepayers’ Association (CTCRA) and also chair of the Noordhoek Ratepayers’ Association, said a social media poll the association is running indicates the average increase for properties in Noordhoek is around 50–60%…

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