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Greater Tzaneen

A closer look at the financial evidence behind your local government.

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Reported expenditureR 1,7B2024/25
Reported revenueR 1,9BRevenue is not necessarily cash collected
Maintenance ratio3,821%Repairs and maintenance relative to the asset base
Cash coverage33,341 monthsLiquidity indicator
Evidence note 01

Audit not available

The local dataset contains no audit opinion for 2025. This does not mean a clean audit or a failed audit.

Historical context

Follow the financial trajectory.

Revenue & expenditure

Nominal ZAR · Financial-year end
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Financial yearExpenditureRevenue
2022/23R 1,5BR 1,5B
2023/24R 1,5BR 1,6B
2024/25R 1,7BR 1,9B

Maintenance over time

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Financial yearMaintenance ratio
2022/23Not reported
2023/245,373%
2024/253,821%

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 919 409 341,00
RoadsR 154 119 709,00
FinanceR 110 271 571,00
Solid Waste RemovalR 62 929 901,00
Control of Public NuisancesR 56 044 280,00
Recreational FacilitiesR 43 865 116,00
Administrative and Corporate SupportR 38 302 555,00
Fleet ManagementR 38 186 663,00
Street CleaningR 35 311 763,00
Corporate Wide Strategic Planning (IDPs, LEDs)R 31 413 994,00
Legal ServicesR 30 529 736,00
Mayor and CouncilR 29 934 206,00
HousingR 18 510 520,00
Municipal Manager, Town Secretary and Chief ExecutiveR 17 139 765,00
Information TechnologyR 16 912 500,00
Human ResourcesR 16 452 573,00
Asset ManagementR 16 328 651,00
Public ToiletsR 15 484 071,00
Libraries and ArchivesR 14 563 997,00
Health ServicesR 12 418 689,00
Town Planning, Building Regulations and Enforcement, and City EngineerR 9 242 546,00
Economic Development/PlanningR 8 838 222,00
Supply Chain ManagementR 8 107 319,00
Property ServicesR 7 808 217,00
Marketing, Customer Relations, Publicity and Media Co-ordinationR 7 311 099,00
Governance FunctionR 6 100 569,00
Disaster ManagementR 4 546 916,00
Risk ManagementR 3 645 128,00
Public TransportR 88 523,00
Community Halls and FacilitiesR 9 951,00
Reporting & compliance

The audit record.

2020/21

Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items

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2015/16

Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items

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2012/13

Qualified

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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 maintenance3,821%Audited annual repairs divided by reported property, plant, equipment and investment property. Reference 8%; ratios outside 0–100% need source review.
Cash coverage33,341 monthsYear-end cash divided by one twelfth of audited annual operating expenditure. Reference 3 months.
Operating balance7,112%Revenue excluding capital transfers minus operating expenditure, divided by that revenue.