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Limpopo / C / DC35

Capricorn

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 992,5M2023/24
Reported revenueR 990,4MRevenue is not necessarily cash collected
Maintenance ratioNot reportedRepairs and maintenance relative to the asset base
Cash coverage6,726 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.

Evidence note 02

Operating deficit

Reported annual operating expenditure exceeded revenue excluding capital transfers. This financial pressure is distinct from proof of service failure.

Historical context

Follow the financial trajectory.

Revenue & expenditure

Nominal ZAR · Financial-year end
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Financial yearExpenditureRevenue
2022/23R 902,9MR 969,3M
2023/24R 992,5MR 990,4M
2024/25R 1BR 1B

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
Water DistributionR 317 073 625,00
FinanceR 211 068 337,00
Administrative and Corporate SupportR 73 623 614,00
Human ResourcesR 56 540 748,00
Fire Fighting and ProtectionR 44 490 950,00
Mayor and CouncilR 35 024 327,00
Risk ManagementR 32 595 282,00
Water TreatmentR 25 540 758,00
Legal ServicesR 25 127 246,00
SewerageR 23 812 381,00
Information TechnologyR 21 476 866,00
Supply Chain ManagementR 20 390 929,00
Food ControlR 15 383 096,00
Municipal Manager, Town Secretary and Chief ExecutiveR 15 134 702,00
Disaster ManagementR 15 004 517,00
Corporate Wide Strategic Planning (IDPs, LEDs)R 13 655 032,00
Marketing, Customer Relations, Publicity and Media Co-ordinationR 10 561 657,00
Governance FunctionR 8 290 079,00
Public TransportR 8 063 962,00
Pollution ControlR 7 441 212,00
Health ServicesR 4 795 190,00
Recreational FacilitiesR 4 019 198,00
Project Management UnitR 3 397 544,00
Reporting & compliance

The audit record.

2019/20

Unqualified - No findings

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2015/16

Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items

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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 coverage6,726 monthsYear-end cash divided by one twelfth of audited annual operating expenditure. Reference 3 months.
Operating balance-0,209%Revenue excluding capital transfers minus operating expenditure, divided by that revenue.