Audit not available
The local dataset contains no audit opinion for 2025. This does not mean a clean audit or a failed audit.
A closer look at the financial evidence behind your local government.
The local dataset contains no audit opinion for 2025. This does not mean a clean audit or a failed audit.
| Financial year | Expenditure | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | R 232,5M | R 200,3M |
| 2023/24 | R 219M | R 219,2M |
| 2024/25 | R 209,3M | R 225,3M |
| Financial year | Maintenance ratio |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 3,342% |
| 2023/24 | 1,617% |
| 2024/25 | 2,283% |
Eight largest reported categories are shown individually. All remaining reported categories are summed as “Other”; the exact data table lists each source category.
| Category | Expenditure |
|---|---|
| Electricity | R 32 918 830,00 |
| Mayor and Council | R 19 379 264,00 |
| Roads | R 19 282 255,00 |
| Administrative and Corporate Support | R 14 728 286,00 |
| Security Services | R 10 945 825,00 |
| Solid Waste Removal | R 10 670 156,00 |
| Sports Grounds and Stadiums | R 10 617 789,00 |
| Fleet Management | R 9 117 776,00 |
| Corporate Wide Strategic Planning (IDPs, LEDs) | R 8 327 298,00 |
| Community Halls and Facilities | R 7 558 667,00 |
| Asset Management | R 6 316 779,00 |
| Police Forces, Traffic and Street Parking Control | R 6 137 221,00 |
| Human Resources | R 5 646 332,00 |
| Finance | R 5 190 300,00 |
| Information Technology | R 4 214 917,00 |
| Libraries and Archives | R 4 064 874,00 |
| Literacy Programmes | R 3 884 095,00 |
| Marketing, Customer Relations, Publicity and Media Co-ordination | R 3 325 782,00 |
| Fire Fighting and Protection | R 3 324 004,00 |
| Municipal Manager, Town Secretary and Chief Executive | R 3 008 780,00 |
| Town Planning, Building Regulations and Enforcement, and City Engineer | R 2 409 081,00 |
| Supply Chain Management | R 2 232 397,00 |
| Project Management Unit | R 2 120 168,00 |
| Risk Management | R 1 875 756,00 |
| Governance Function | R 1 831 418,00 |
| Cultural Matters | R 1 424 035,00 |
| Licensing and Regulation | R 1 422 128,00 |
| Agricultural | R 1 401 582,00 |
| Economic Development/Planning | R 1 030 599,00 |
| Solid Waste Disposal (Landfill Sites) | R 894 523,00 |
| Valuation Service | R 759 213,00 |
| Disaster Management | R 740 835,00 |
| Tourism | R 618 936,00 |
| Industrial Promotion | R 617 289,00 |
| Aged Care | R 377 056,00 |
| Street Cleaning | R 346 931,00 |
| Population Development | R 233 248,00 |
| Property Services | R 198 566,00 |
| Child Care Facilities | R 129 525,00 |
| Housing | R 394,00 |
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 | 2,283% | Audited annual repairs divided by reported property, plant, equipment and investment property. Reference 8%; ratios outside 0–100% need source review. | |
| Cash coverage | 11,642 months | Year-end cash divided by one twelfth of audited annual operating expenditure. Reference 3 months. | |
| Operating balance | 7,105% | Revenue excluding capital transfers minus operating expenditure, divided by that revenue. |