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Greater Kokstad

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 444,9M2022/23
Reported revenueNot reportedRevenue is not necessarily cash collected
Maintenance ratio2,617%Repairs and maintenance relative to the asset base
Cash coverage7,608 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.

Historical context

Follow the financial trajectory.

Revenue & expenditure

Nominal ZAR · Financial-year end
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Financial yearExpenditureRevenue
2022/23R 444,9MNot reported
2023/24R 506,8MR 507,8M
2024/25R 538,3MR 528,6M

Maintenance over time

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Financial yearMaintenance ratio
2022/232,617%
2023/243,173%
2024/251,846%

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
ElectricityR 161 053 702,00
FinanceR 62 406 596,00
RoadsR 28 588 009,00
Police Forces, Traffic and Street Parking ControlR 27 953 905,00
Administrative and Corporate SupportR 27 308 410,00
Solid Waste RemovalR 26 551 425,00
Project Management UnitR 23 413 177,00
Fleet ManagementR 13 844 302,00
Mayor and CouncilR 11 844 243,00
Corporate Wide Strategic Planning (IDPs, LEDs)R 11 451 925,00
Fire Fighting and ProtectionR 9 406 567,00
Town Planning, Building Regulations and Enforcement, and City EngineerR 7 954 322,00
Information TechnologyR 7 288 659,00
Municipal Manager, Town Secretary and Chief ExecutiveR 4 247 884,00
Community Halls and FacilitiesR 4 041 216,00
Legal ServicesR 3 902 483,00
Community Parks (including Nurseries)R 3 881 214,00
Supply Chain ManagementR 3 474 465,00
Human ResourcesR 2 848 383,00
Libraries and ArchivesR 2 679 375,00
Marketing, Customer Relations, Publicity and Media Co-ordinationR 1 627 542,00
Property ServicesR 4 601,00
Cemeteries, Funeral Parlours and Crematoriums-R 918 010,00
Reporting & compliance

The audit record.

2014/15

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 maintenance2,617%Audited annual repairs divided by reported property, plant, equipment and investment property. Reference 8%; ratios outside 0–100% need source review.
Cash coverage7,608 monthsYear-end cash divided by one twelfth of audited annual operating expenditure. Reference 3 months.
Operating balanceNot reportedRevenue excluding capital transfers minus operating expenditure, divided by that revenue.