Don\u2019t let outstanding municipal bills be a distraction to the enjoyment of your festive retreat.<\/p>\n
The metro\u2019s online payment service, Siyakhokha Siyathuthuka, is now available at retail stores.<\/p>
Residents can conveniently pay their municipal services account at the till when they do their grocery shopping.<\/p>\n
\u201cFor the convenience of our customers, municipal accounts can be paid at major retailers such as Pick n Pay, Checkers, Shoprite, SPAR, Pep, Ackermans, Boxer, Makro and Builders Warehouse,\u201d said the MMC for Finance and Economic Development, Clr Doctor Xhakaza.<\/p>
The retail services complement the already existing convenient online e-Siyakhokha payment system that enables customers to view and pay their accounts online by registering on www.e-siyakhokha.co.za.<\/p>\n
In addition, payments can be made at any of the Siyakhokha kiosks available at selected licensing offices, and at Lakeside Mall, Alberton City, OR Tambo International Airport, the Post Office and selected filling stations and spaza shops.<\/p>\n
The metro encourages all ratepayers to ensure their municipal accounts are up to date to avoid disconnection of services.<\/p>\n
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