POST-TRANSFER HEADACHES: Sold your Joburg home? Why utility bills may still arrive months later
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POST-TRANSFER HEADACHES Sold your Joburg home? Why utility bills may still arrive months later If the City of Johannesburg is still billing you for a sold property, don’t pay up. Here are the steps to take to settle your account for good.
- ▪POST-TRANSFER HEADACHES Sold your Joburg home?
- ▪Why utility bills may still arrive months later If the City of Johannesburg is still billing you for a sold property, don’t pay up.
- ▪Here are the steps to take to settle your account for good.
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POST-TRANSFER HEADACHES Sold your Joburg home? Why utility bills may still arrive months later If the City of Johannesburg is still billing you for a sold property, don’t pay up. Here are the steps to take to settle your account for good. By Naledi Mashishi 26 Jul 2026 Many Johannesburg residents continue to receive bills for properties transferred months previously. (Graphic: Kevin Momberg) Dive Deeper Speed Read Summary Listen Dive Deeper Selling a home and transferring ownership should mark the end of a resident’s relationship with their old municipal account.
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