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City-wide tariffs City-wide tariffs <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City-wide%20tariffs%20Header.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /><div class="ExternalClass5984708F28EE4DC68AF04BD523980837"><p>The City depends on income from tariffs to <a href="https://youtu.be/cdYgcnes5TU" target="_blank">provide you with basic services</a> <i class="icon link-external"></i> such as water, electricity and refuse collection. New tariffs for City services are published each year with the <a href="https://www.capetown.gov.za/Budget">annual budget</a> and are established in line with our <a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Bylaws%20and%20policies/Tariff%20Policies.pdf" target="_blank">Tariff Policies.</a> See our quick links below to each department's 2025/26 tariff sheets. The <a href="https://www.capetown.gov.za/Budget"> 2025/2026 budget and associated tariffs</a>, including the <a href="https://www.capetown.gov.za/Family%20and%20home/residential-utility-services/residential-water-and-sanitation-services/fixed-basic-charge-for-water" target="_blank">fixed basic charge</a> and <a href="https://www.capetown.gov.za/Family%20and%20home/residential-utility-services/residential-electricity-services/the-cost-of-electricity">home user charge​</a>, ​are in effect from 1 July 2025.</p></div><span> <div class="notification with-heading dark-copy light-blue bg-light-grey"><div class="graphic with-border"> <i class="info fastfact">​​</i></div><div class="desc"><h4>Fast fact​</h4><p>We have the lowest average tariff increases of metros in South Africa to date.<br></p></div></div></span><span> <div class="content-accordion" style="width:100%;"><div class="content-trigger contentTrigger"><h3>Annexure 6: Tariffs, fees and charges <i class="icon button-down-arrow"></i></h3><div class="content-toggle contentToggle" style="display:none;"><p> <a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann06_TariffsFeesandChargesBook.pdf" target="_blank">Tariffs, Fees and Charges Book</a> - 8,50 MB<br><br><strong>Community Services and Health</strong><br><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_01-CityHealth.pdf" target="_blank">City Health</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_02-LibraryandInformationServices.pdf" target="_blank">Library and Information Services</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_03-RecandParks-BeachesandResorts.pdf" target="_blank">Recreation and Parks - Beaches and Resorts</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_04-RecandParks-Cemeteries.pdf" target="_blank">Recreation and Parks - Cemeteries</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_05-RecandParks-Halls.pdf" target="_blank">Recreation and Parks - Halls</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_06-RecandParks-Pools.pdf" target="_blank">Recreation and Parks - Pools</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_07-RecandParks-SportandRecFacilities.pdf" target="_blank">Recreation and Parks – Sport and Recreation Facilities (Sports Grounds)</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_08-RecandParks-Stadia.pdf" target="_blank">Recreation and Parks - Stadia</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_09-RecandParks-ZonedPublicOpenSpaces.pdf" target="_blank">Recreation and Parks - Zoned Public Open Spaces</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_10-CommArtsandCultureDev-ArtsandCulture.pdf" target="_blank">Community, Arts and Culture Development - Arts and Culture</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_11-CommArtsandCultureDevelopment.pdf" target="_blank">Community, Arts and Culture Development</a><br><br><strong>Corporate Services</strong><br><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_12-FacilitiesManagement.pdf">Facilities Management</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_13-ISandT-SaleofGeoInfoSystemdataandMaps.pdf" target="_blank">Information Systems and Technology - Sale of GIS (Geographical Information System) Data and Maps</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_14-ISandT-RadioTrunking.pdf" target="_blank">Information Systems and Technology - Radio Trunking</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_15-ISandT-Telecommunications.pdf" target="_blank">Information Systems and Technology - Telecommunications</a><br><br><strong>Economic Growth</strong><br><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_23-GreenPointAthleticsStadium.pdf" target="_blank">Green Point Athletic Stadium</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_22-GreenPointPark.pdf" target="_blank">Green Point Park</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_16-InformalTrading-EconomicDevandInvestment.pdf" target="_blank">Informal Trading - Economic Development and Investment</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_17-InformalTrading.pdf" target="_blank">Informal Trading</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_18-LocalTourismDev-TariffsLookoutHill.pdf" target="_blank">Local Tourism Development - Lookout Hill</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_19-PropertyTransactions.pdf" target="_blank">Property Transactions</a><br>​<a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_20-StrategicAssets.pdf" target="_blank">Strategic Assets</a> ​<br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_21-StrategicAssetsOutdoorfacilities.pdf" target="_blank">Strategic Assets - Outdoor Facilities​</a><br><br><strong>Energy</strong><br><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_25-ElecGenandDistribution-ConsumptionandGeneration.pdf" target="_blank">Electricity Generation and Distribution - Consumption and Generation</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_26-ElecGenandDistribution-Miscellaneous.pdf" target="_blank">Electricity Generation and Distribution - Miscellaneous</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_24-ElecGenandDistribution-Streetlighting.pdf" target="_blank">Electricity Generation and Distribution - Street lighting</a><br><br><strong>Finance</strong><br><br>​<a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_27-Finance-Revenue.pdf" target="_blank">Finance - Revenue</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_28-Finance-Supply_Chain_Management.pdf" target="_blank">Finance - Supply Chain Management</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_29-Finance-Valuations-Property_Rates.pdf" target="_blank">Finance - Valuations - Property Rates</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_30-Finance-Valuations.pdf" target="_blank">Finance - Valuations</a><br><br><strong>Future Planning and Resilience</strong><br><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_31-Communications.pdf" target="_blank">Communications</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_32-CorporateProjProgPortfolioManagement.pdf" target="_blank">Corporate Project Programme Portfolio Management</a><br><strong><br>Human Settlements</strong><br><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_33-PublicHousing.pdf" target="_blank">Public Housing</a><br><br><strong>Office of the City Manager<br></strong><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_34-LegalServices.pdf" target="_blank">Legal Services</a><br><strong><br>Safety and Security</strong><br><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_35-DisasterManagement.pdf" target="_blank">Disaster Management</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_41-EmergencyPolicingIncidentsCommand.pdf" target="_blank">Emergency Policing Incidents Command</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_37-Events-FilmPermits.pdf" target="_blank">Events - Film Permitting</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_36-Events-EventsPermit.pdf" target="_blank">Events Permit</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_38-FireServices.pdf" target="_blank">Fire Services</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_39-LawEnforcement.pdf" target="_blank">Law Enforcement Traffic and Co-ordination - Law Enforcement</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_40-TrafficServices.pdf" target="_blank">Law Enforcement Traffic and Co-ordination - Traffic Services</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_42-MetropolitanPoliceServices.pdf" target="_blank">Metropolitan Police Services</a><br><br><strong>Spatial Planning and Environment<br></strong><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_43-Additional_Property_Rates_SRAs.pdf" target="_blank">Additional Property Rates (SRAs)</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_44-DevelopmentManagement-BuildingDevMngt.pdf" target="_blank">Development Management - Building Development Management</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_46-EnvironmentalandHeritageManagement.pdf" target="_blank">Environmental Management - Environmental and Heritage Management</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_45-DevelopmentManagement-LandUseMgt.pdf" target="_blank">Development Management - Land Use Management</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_47-NatureConservation.pdf" target="_blank">Environmental Management - Nature Conservation</a><br><br><strong>Urban Mobility</strong><br><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_48-ContractedRoad-BasedPublicTransport.pdf" target="_blank">Contracted Road-based Public Transport​</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_50-NetworkManagement_Parking.pdf" target="_blank">Network Management - Parking</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_51-NetworkManagement.pdf" target="_blank">Network Management​​​​</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_49-RoadsInfrastructureManagement.pdf" target="_blank">Roads Infrastructure Management</a><br><br><strong>Urban Waste Management<br></strong><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_52-UrbanWasteMgt-Consumptive.pdf" target="_blank">Urban Waste Management - Consumptive</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_53-UrbanWasteMgt-Miscellaneous.pdf" target="_blank">Urban Waste Management - Miscellaneous</a><br><br><strong>Water and Waste Services</strong><br><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_65-WSS-Sanitation-Miscellaneous.pdf" target="_blank">Water and Sanitation - Sanitation - Mis​ce​​llaneous​​</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_59-WSS-SanitationLevelWaterWise-NoRestriction.pdf" target="_blank">Water and Sanitation - Sanitation - No Restriction </a> <br> <a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_60-WSS-SanitationLevel1.pdf" target="_blank">Water and Sanitation - Sanitation - Level 1</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_61-WSS-SanitationLevel2.pdf" target="_blank">Water and Sanitation - Sanitation - Level 2</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_62-WSS-SanitationLevel3.pdf" target="_blank">Water and Sanitation - Sanitation - Level 3</a><br>​<a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_63-WSS-SanitationEmergencyLevel.pdf" target="_blank">Water and Sanitation - Sanitation - Emergency Level</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_66-WSS-ScientificServices.pdf" target="_blank">Water and Sanitation - Scientific Services​</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_64-WSS-Water-Miscellaneous.pdf" target="_blank">Water and Sanitation - Water - Miscellaneous</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_54-WSS-WaterLevelWaterWise-NoRestriction.pdf" target="_blank">Water and Sanitation - Water - No Restriction</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_55-WSS-WaterLevel1.pdf" target="_blank">Water and Sanitation - Water - Level 1</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_56-WSS-WaterLevel2.pdf" target="_blank">Water and Sanitation - Water - Level 2</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_57-WSS-WaterLevel3.pdf" target="_blank">Water and Sanitation - Water - Level 3</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2526_Ann6_58-WSS-WaterEmergencyLevel.pdf" target="_blank">Water and Sanitation - Water - Emergency Level</a><br></p></div></div></div> </span> <span> <div class="content-accordion" style="width:100%;"><div class="content-trigger contentTrigger"><h3>​Tariffs archive<i class="icon button-down-arrow"></i></h3><div class="content-toggle contentToggle" style="display:none;"><p> <a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget2425_Ann6_TariffsFeesandChargesBook.pdf" target="_blank">2024/2025 Full tariff document - 11,3 MB</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget_2023-24_Ann6_TariffsFeesandCharges.pdf" target="_blank">2023/2024 Full tariff document - 14,7 MB</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Ann6_2022-23_TariffsFeesandChargesBook.pdf" target="_blank">2022/2023 Full tariff document - 11.0 MB</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Ann6_2021-22_TariffFeesandChargesBook.pdf" target="_blank">2021/2022 Full tariif document - 10.1 MB</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Ann6_2020-21_Tariff%20Book.pdf" target="_blank">2020/2021 Full tariff document - 9.59 MB</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Ann6_2019-20_Tariff%20Fees%20and%20Chargers%20Book.pdf" target="_blank">2019/2020 Full tariff document - 14.4 MB</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget%202018-2019%20Annexure%206%20Tariff%20Fees%20and%20Charges%20Book.pdf" target="_blank">2018/2019 Full tariff document -13.0 MB​​</a><br><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Financial%20documents/Budget%202017-2018%20Annexure%206%20combined.pdf" target="_blank">2017/2018 Full tariff document -11.2 MB</a></p></div></div></div></span>GP0|#03f4036b-765d-423e-aacc-f3d6d575699a;L0|#003f4036b-765d-423e-aacc-f3d6d575699a|City-wide tariffs;GTSet|#ef3a64a2-d764-44bc-9d69-3a63d3fadea1;GPP|#4589eae7-bed1-449f-bc1b-e6ff0c77aa41;GPP|#2ad5ede6-473c-4550-a932-aabda12143b1;GPP|#245ec7aa-a528-4cd3-bcac-597c292db711;GP0|#a1eed23e-72bb-42e1-a216-665adb773b86;L0|#0a1eed23e-72bb-42e1-a216-665adb773b86|City-wide tariffs;GPP|#cef32794-fe7e-4871-9cd8-4cd0e57a10d5;GPP|#d3f3e0bd-5b83-4c1f-845c-7e13f8f4e17d;GPP|#af370586-9ba3-404a-9d6e-02066ca42752;GP0|#3deb0e60-7b99-4e40-8721-054c4337f27e;L0|#03deb0e60-7b99-4e40-8721-054c4337f27e|City-wide tariffs;GPP|#85691252-8cae-42e1-8264-8f26d4000e81;GPP|#fdaaa5aa-bac4-497d-b6ea-347f228ec59d;GPP|#e88ff549-973f-4e3c-a46c-cfbe61bd6a24Quick links to all of the City of Cape Town’s tariff sheets.0

 

 

 

 

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