PUBLIC NOTICE OF THE GENERAL VALUATION ROLL 2017 IN RESPECT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT: MUNICIPAL PROPERTY RATES ACT OF 2004

Notice is hereby given, in terms of Section 49 of the Local Government: Municipal Property Rates Act No. 6 of 2004 (hereafter referred to as the "Act”), that the General Valuation Roll for the period 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2021 is open for public inspection at the office of the Chief Financial Officer, Ground Floor, Mfanasekhaya Gqobose Building, Govan Mbeki Avenue, Port Elizabeth for the period 1 March to 28 April 2017, Mondays to Fridays, during office hours, i.e. 08:00 to 16:00; as well as on the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s website at www.nelsonmandelabay.gov.za

Property owners or other persons are hereby invited, in terms of Section 49 of the Act, to lodge an objection with the City Manager in respect of any matter reflected in, or omitted from, the General Valuation Roll within the abovementioned period.

Attention is specifically drawn to the fact that in terms of Section 50(2) of the Act, an objection must be in relation to a specific individual property and not against the General Valuation Roll as such.

Objection forms are obtainable at all Customer Care Centres, or on the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality’s website at www.nelsonmandelabay.gov.za

Completed forms must be returned to:

            City Manager 

            Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality

            Valuation Roll

            P.O. Box 834

            Port Elizabeth

            6000

Alternatively, they may be handed in at any municipal Customer Care Centre.

For enquiries, please contact the Municipality’s Customer Call Centre on 041-506 5555.

CLOSING DATE FOR SUBMISSION OF OBJECTIONS:

FRIDAY, 28 APRIL 2017 BEFORE 16:00