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Cape Winelands DM

A closer look at the financial evidence behind your local government.

Insufficient evidence

Financial resilience: a transparent indicator of financial position. Understand the calculation

Reported expenditureR 400,6M2022/23
Reported revenueR 450,3MRevenue is not necessarily cash collected
Maintenance ratioNot reportedRepairs and maintenance relative to the asset base
Cash coverage29,844 monthsLiquidity indicator
Evidence note 01

Evidence has limits

A resilience score requires all three comparable financial inputs and a source-quality check. Missing or flagged values stay unavailable.

Historical context

Follow the financial trajectory.

Revenue & expenditure

Nominal ZAR · Financial-year end
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Financial yearExpenditureRevenue
2022/23R 400,6MR 450,3M
2023/24R 463,7MR 486,1M
2024/25R 462,1MR 512,5M

Maintenance over time

No reported values are available for this chart.

Where expenditure goes

Eight largest reported categories are shown individually. All remaining reported categories are summed as “Other”; the exact data table lists each source category.

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CategoryExpenditure
RoadsR 117 861 212,00
Fire Fighting and ProtectionR 65 660 699,00
Health ServicesR 37 879 976,00
Mayor and CouncilR 35 031 118,00
FinanceR 16 722 808,00
Property ServicesR 14 626 433,00
Administrative and Corporate SupportR 14 026 267,00
Population DevelopmentR 12 749 090,00
Information TechnologyR 11 474 485,00
Corporate Wide Strategic Planning (IDPs, LEDs)R 9 263 529,00
Human ResourcesR 8 830 115,00
TourismR 8 027 132,00
Central City Improvement DistrictR 7 838 317,00
Supply Chain ManagementR 7 825 484,00
Town Planning, Building Regulations and Enforcement, and City EngineerR 6 252 335,00
Disaster ManagementR 5 870 712,00
Public TransportR 4 200 062,00
Municipal Manager, Town Secretary and Chief ExecutiveR 4 160 935,00
Marketing, Customer Relations, Publicity and Media Co-ordinationR 3 656 227,00
Fleet ManagementR 3 149 402,00
Regional Planning and DevelopmentR 2 811 343,00
Governance FunctionR 2 651 391,00
Reporting & compliance

The audit record.

An audit opinion assesses financial reporting and compliance. It does not certify service delivery or rule out all wrongdoing.

Trace each indicator

The evidence behind the view.

IndicatorReported valueWhat it tells youEvidence
Repairs and maintenanceNot reportedAudited annual repairs divided by reported property, plant, equipment and investment property. Reference 8%; ratios outside 0–100% need source review.
Cash coverage29,844 monthsYear-end cash divided by one twelfth of audited annual operating expenditure. Reference 3 months.
Operating balance11,048%Revenue excluding capital transfers minus operating expenditure, divided by that revenue.