Evidence has limits
A resilience score requires all three comparable financial inputs and a source-quality check. Missing or flagged values stay unavailable.
A closer look at the financial evidence behind your local government.
A resilience score requires all three comparable financial inputs and a source-quality check. Missing or flagged values stay unavailable.
The local dataset contains no audit opinion for 2025. This does not mean a clean audit or a failed audit.
Reported annual operating expenditure exceeded revenue excluding capital transfers. This financial pressure is distinct from proof of service failure.
| Financial year | Expenditure | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | R 73,1M | R 71,3M |
| 2023/24 | R 80,2M | R 75,3M |
| 2024/25 | R 82M | R 78,2M |
| Category | Expenditure |
|---|---|
| Finance | R 18 094 938,00 |
| Human Resources | R 13 966 763,00 |
| Mayor and Council | R 13 962 082,00 |
| Health Services | R 9 971 560,00 |
| Corporate Wide Strategic Planning (IDPs, LEDs) | R 7 991 720,00 |
| Governance Function | R 7 804 637,00 |
| Fire Fighting and Protection | R 5 109 087,00 |
| Municipal Manager, Town Secretary and Chief Executive | R 2 838 210,00 |
| Housing | R 2 275 954,00 |
An audit opinion assesses financial reporting and compliance. It does not certify service delivery or rule out all wrongdoing.
| Indicator | Reported value | What it tells you | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Repairs and maintenance | Not reported | Audited annual repairs divided by reported property, plant, equipment and investment property. Reference 8%; ratios outside 0–100% need source review. | |
| Cash coverage | 8,91 months | Year-end cash divided by one twelfth of audited annual operating expenditure. Reference 3 months. | |
| Operating balance | -4,829% | Revenue excluding capital transfers minus operating expenditure, divided by that revenue. |