Free basic services available: Indigent registration opens in Kagiso
Residents who meet the qualifying criteria are encouraged to complete their indigent registration before June 12.
The municipality’s indigent management unit will conduct ward-based registration from June 10 to 12, between 09:00 and 14:00.
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Refilwe Mahlangu, the municipality’s assistant manager for media and PR, said the registration is for Ward 8 in Kagiso and aims to assist qualifying residents in accessing free basic services.
The registration will take place at the Ward 8 Office at Ebenezer.
She added that residents will need to bring the following documents when registering:
• Proof of income, including the latest three months’ bank statements, or an affidavit if unemployed
• SASSA confirmation letter (if receiving social grants)
• Certified copies of identity documents for yourself, your spouse, and dependents
• Latest municipal account and prepaid electricity meter number
• Proof of marital status (marriage certificate, divorce decree, proof of customary union, or death certificate)
• Letter of authority or executorship (if the property and municipal account are not in your name)
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She concluded that additional documents may be required during the registration process.
