Is calculated for households water. Here is some information about
here are several charges on a municipal account that vary according to the peo
stoperty you own and how much water you consume. The details are as follows
Single-residential properties
Property rates are based on the total value of the property (building and land) The
tate is 0,989c for every rand of the property value (per year).
Refuse collection charge is R38,60 for a wheelie bin (monthly charge)
Water consumption is charge on a stepped tariff. The more water you use, the more
expensive it becomes. The table below shows the monthly charges:
Water consumption (1) Charge per kilolitre (R)
free
0-6
2,73
7-20
21-40
4,30
5,46
41-60
The first 6 kl of water are free
The next 14 kl cost R2.73 for each kilolitre.
The next 20 kl cost R4,30 for each kilolitre.
The next 40 kl cost R5,46 for each kilolitre,
1.1
What will the annual Property rates be for one year for a property that is worth (2)
R250 000? Give your answer in Rand.
(2)
1.2
How many kilolitres of water are free per household every month?
1.3
For how many litres of water will a household actually pay if 25 kilolitres were (2)
used in the month?
For how many kilolitres of your answer in 1.3 will you pay at a tariff of R4, 30 per (2)
Calculate the cost for using 9,5 kl in one month and then add VAT of 15% to the (5)​