MUNICIPAL SERVICES AND ACCOUNTS
Termination of existing service accounts by sellers and application for new service accounts by purchasers.
1. Electricity
Electricity in Johannesburg is supplied by either ESKOM or by the CITY OF JOHANNESBURG depending on your area and property use. Make reference to the seller's account or the clearance figures issued to the conveyancers to verify which service provider to approach.
1.1 ESKOM (electricity not charged on your City of Johannesburg account)
www.eskom.co.za
t 086 003 7566
Sellers, on the day that you vacate the property call Eskom with your account number as reference, your meter reading in hand and request them to terminate your account and refund your deposit.
Purchasers, not later than the day you take occupation of the property, attend to Eskom to complete your Application form and provide them with
i) meter reading
ii) identity document
iii) copy of agreement of sale
iv) requisite deposit to enable Eskom to open an account for you
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