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Maruleng

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

58,7 / 100Mixed resilience

Financial resilience: a transparent indicator of financial position. Understand the calculation

Reported expenditureR 416,8M2024/25
Reported revenueR 424,2MRevenue is not necessarily cash collected
Maintenance ratio1,387%Repairs and maintenance relative to the asset base
Cash coverage5,032 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

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Revenue & expenditure

Nominal ZAR · Financial-year end
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Financial yearExpenditureRevenue
2022/23R 250,6MR 324,1M
2023/24R 292,4MR 390,2M
2024/25R 416,8MR 424,2M

Maintenance over time

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Financial yearMaintenance ratio
2022/230,444%
2023/240,61%
2024/251,387%

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
FinanceR 121 086 646,00
Municipal Manager, Town Secretary and Chief ExecutiveR 84 994 434,00
Community Halls and FacilitiesR 52 866 055,00
Human ResourcesR 38 276 235,00
Asset ManagementR 30 943 001,00
Mayor and CouncilR 18 639 265,00
Economic Development/PlanningR 16 274 143,00
RoadsR 15 084 578,00
Project Management UnitR 9 769 988,00
Solid Waste RemovalR 9 234 123,00
ElectricityR 8 569 405,00
Legal ServicesR 7 984 586,00
Fleet ManagementR 1 378 274,00
Information TechnologyR 1 041 344,00
Property ServicesR 537 848,00
Administrative and Corporate SupportR 79 600,00
Reporting & compliance

The audit record.

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 maintenance1,387%Audited annual repairs divided by reported property, plant, equipment and investment property. Reference 8%; ratios outside 0–100% need source review.
Cash coverage5,032 monthsYear-end cash divided by one twelfth of audited annual operating expenditure. Reference 3 months.
Operating balance1,753%Revenue excluding capital transfers minus operating expenditure, divided by that revenue.