# The City of Johannesburg is calling on residents to comment on its draft Integrated Development Plan, 2026/2027 budget, and proposed tariffs. Proposed increases include 8.63-percent for electricity, 12.5-percent for water and 3.6-percent for property rates. The metro’s spokesperson, Nkosana Lekotjolo, says public participation is key to shaping service delivery and future planning priorities for Johannesburg:
Residents urged to shape Joburg’s 2026/2027 budget and rates policy [SOUND]
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