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Musina

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

51,3 / 100Mixed resilience

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

Reported expenditureR 562,5M2024/25
Reported revenueR 548,9MRevenue is not necessarily cash collected
Maintenance ratio1,31%Repairs and maintenance relative to the asset base
Cash coverage3,653 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.

Evidence note 02

Operating deficit

Reported annual operating expenditure exceeded revenue excluding capital transfers. This financial pressure is distinct from proof of service failure.

Historical context

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Revenue & expenditure

Nominal ZAR · Financial-year end
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Financial yearExpenditureRevenue
2022/23R 437MR 780,7M
2023/24R 486,8MR 502,2M
2024/25R 562,5MR 548,9M

Maintenance over time

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Financial yearMaintenance ratio
2022/231,014%
2023/241,388%
2024/251,31%

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 198 319 878,00
FinanceR 65 475 362,00
Community Parks (including Nurseries)R 57 022 174,00
Mayor and CouncilR 48 473 096,00
Administrative and Corporate SupportR 37 723 162,00
Asset ManagementR 33 472 951,00
Economic Development/PlanningR 29 359 542,00
Municipal Manager, Town Secretary and Chief ExecutiveR 25 255 153,00
Security ServicesR 15 550 339,00
Town Planning, Building Regulations and Enforcement, and City EngineerR 14 411 797,00
Solid Waste Disposal (Landfill Sites)R 8 932 445,00
Human ResourcesR 7 260 116,00
Legal ServicesR 5 524 900,00
Corporate Wide Strategic Planning (IDPs, LEDs)R 5 281 528,00
Information TechnologyR 3 461 536,00
Police Forces, Traffic and Street Parking ControlR 3 409 350,00
RoadsR 1 526 139,00
Governance FunctionR 808 727,00
Fleet ManagementR 476 700,00
Licensing and RegulationR 343 693,00
Solid Waste RemovalR 337 780,00
Disaster ManagementR 83 751,00
Water DistributionR 10 203,00
Libraries and ArchivesR 9 612,00
HousingR 8 151,00
Reporting & compliance

The audit record.

2019/20

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 maintenance1,31%Audited annual repairs divided by reported property, plant, equipment and investment property. Reference 8%; ratios outside 0–100% need source review.
Cash coverage3,653 monthsYear-end cash divided by one twelfth of audited annual operating expenditure. Reference 3 months.
Operating balance-2,488%Revenue excluding capital transfers minus operating expenditure, divided by that revenue.