Audit not available
The local dataset contains no audit opinion for 2025. This does not mean a clean audit or a failed audit.
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Eastern Cape / B / EC102
Blue Crane Route
A closer look at the financial evidence behind your local government.
Reported expenditureR 452,1M2024/25
Reported revenueR 306,4MRevenue is not necessarily cash collected
Maintenance ratio0,779%Repairs and maintenance relative to the asset base
Cash coverage3,911 monthsLiquidity indicator
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 endView exact figures
| Financial year | Expenditure | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 2023/24 | R 397,5M | R 282,1M |
| 2024/25 | R 452,1M | R 306,4M |
Maintenance over time
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| Financial year | Maintenance ratio |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | Not reported |
| 2023/24 | 0,457% |
| 2024/25 | 0,779% |
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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| Category | Expenditure |
|---|---|
| Electricity | R 179 013 367,00 |
| Finance | R 80 556 077,00 |
| Asset Management | R 37 696 401,00 |
| Water Distribution | R 30 258 614,00 |
| Roads | R 29 325 312,00 |
| Solid Waste Removal | R 16 539 857,00 |
| Property Services | R 12 266 258,00 |
| Administrative and Corporate Support | R 10 118 399,00 |
| Sewerage | R 8 658 161,00 |
| Mayor and Council | R 6 471 512,00 |
| Municipal Manager, Town Secretary and Chief Executive | R 5 974 498,00 |
| Fire Fighting and Protection | R 5 118 518,00 |
| Community Halls and Facilities | R 4 666 481,00 |
| Road and Traffic Regulation | R 4 308 115,00 |
| Libraries and Archives | R 4 194 115,00 |
| Human Resources | R 3 249 655,00 |
| Fleet Management | R 3 052 850,00 |
| Economic Development/Planning | R 2 699 429,00 |
| Governance Function | R 1 925 058,00 |
| Cemeteries, Funeral Parlours and Crematoriums | R 1 908 160,00 |
| Legal Services | R 1 708 102,00 |
| Recreational Facilities | R 999 746,00 |
| Agricultural | R 950 800,00 |
| Health Services | R 306 003,00 |
| Pounds | R 162 194,00 |
| Police Forces, Traffic and Street Parking Control | R 3 707,00 |
Reporting & compliance
The audit record.
Qualified
Audit evidenceUnqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
Audit evidenceUnqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
Audit evidenceUnqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
Audit evidenceUnqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
Audit evidenceUnqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
Audit evidenceUnqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
Audit evidenceUnqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
Audit evidenceUnqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
Audit evidenceUnqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
Audit evidenceQualified
Audit evidenceQualified
Audit evidenceQualified
Audit evidenceUnqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
Audit evidenceAn 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.
| Indicator | Reported value | What it tells you | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Repairs and maintenance | 0,779% | Audited annual repairs divided by reported property, plant, equipment and investment property. Reference 8%; ratios outside 0–100% need source review. | |
| Cash coverage | 3,911 months | Year-end cash divided by one twelfth of audited annual operating expenditure. Reference 3 months. | |
| Operating balance | -47,539% | Revenue excluding capital transfers minus operating expenditure, divided by that revenue. |