"It is critical for property owners to ensure that their property has been placed in the correct category in terms of the rates policy," states Ben Espach, Valuations director of Rates Watch.

According to Massel thousands of properties appear to have been omitted, one worth mentioning has a market value of R28 million.

Thousands of Ekurhuleni ratepayers could face sky-high rates bills from July as the provisions and regulations of the Municipal Property Rates Act (MPRA) take effect.

The first stage of the Rates Watch Online Service has been launched.

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