Review source values
Reported asset values, cash or the repairs-to-asset ratio triggered a quality check. An unusual asset base or a source classification change may explain this. Raw arithmetic remains visible; the resilience score is withheld.
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Kwazulu-Natal / B / KZN253
Emadlangeni
A closer look at the financial evidence behind your local government.
Reported expenditureR 141,5M2022/23
Reported revenueR 93,1MRevenue is not necessarily cash collected
Maintenance ratio0,698%Repairs and maintenance relative to the asset base
Cash coverage-0,062 monthsLiquidity indicator
Evidence has limits
A resilience score requires all three comparable financial inputs and a source-quality check. Missing or flagged values stay unavailable.
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 | R 141,5M | R 93,1M |
| 2023/24 | R 167,9M | R 113,2M |
| 2024/25 | R 172M | R 136M |
Maintenance over time
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| Financial year | Maintenance ratio |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 0,698% |
| 2023/24 | 0,836% |
| 2024/25 | 0,331% |
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 |
|---|---|
| Administrative and Corporate Support | R 34 550 129,00 |
| Electricity | R 33 483 556,00 |
| Roads | R 11 891 089,00 |
| Mayor and Council | R 8 180 375,00 |
| Fencing and Fences | R 5 632 083,00 |
| Solid Waste Disposal (Landfill Sites) | R 5 015 124,00 |
| Tourism | R 4 592 266,00 |
| Fire Fighting and Protection | R 4 115 238,00 |
| Finance | R 3 827 691,00 |
| Municipal Manager, Town Secretary and Chief Executive | R 3 522 257,00 |
| Licensing and Control of Animals | R 3 370 749,00 |
| Information Technology | R 3 083 092,00 |
| Libraries and Archives | R 2 474 260,00 |
| Solid Waste Removal | R 2 451 866,00 |
| Population Development | R 2 173 116,00 |
| Economic Development/Planning | R 2 044 607,00 |
| Development Facilitation | R 2 038 466,00 |
| Recreational Facilities | R 1 965 902,00 |
| Legal Services | R 1 515 163,00 |
| Asset Management | R 1 333 358,00 |
| Governance Function | R 1 278 608,00 |
| Disaster Management | R 1 273 797,00 |
| Human Resources | R 1 028 707,00 |
| Supply Chain Management | R 775 689,00 |
| Property Services | R 679 850,00 |
| Community Halls and Facilities | R 679 665,00 |
| Literacy Programmes | R 159 000,00 |
| Taxi Ranks | R 43 305,00 |
| Cemeteries, Funeral Parlours and Crematoriums | R 11 558,00 |
| Markets | R 9 148,00 |
| Storm Water Management | -R 1 744 503,00 |
Reporting & compliance
The audit record.
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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 | 0,698% | Audited annual repairs divided by reported property, plant, equipment and investment property. Reference 8%; ratios outside 0–100% need source review. | |
| Cash coverage | -0,062 months | Year-end cash divided by one twelfth of audited annual operating expenditure. Reference 3 months. | |
| Operating balance | -51,954% | Revenue excluding capital transfers minus operating expenditure, divided by that revenue. |