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Blouberg

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

64,4 / 100Mixed resilience

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

Reported expenditureR 349,7M2023/24
Reported revenueR 373,6MRevenue is not necessarily cash collected
Maintenance ratio0,898%Repairs and maintenance relative to the asset base
Cash coverage4,944 monthsLiquidity indicator
Evidence note 01

Follow the evidence

Compare matched annual figures, audit outcomes and underlying Treasury records before drawing conclusions.

Historical context

Follow the financial trajectory.

Revenue & expenditure

Nominal ZAR · Financial-year end
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Financial yearExpenditureRevenue
2022/23R 409,7MR 319,7M
2023/24R 349,7MR 373,6M
2024/25R 458,7MR 394,8M

Maintenance over time

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Financial yearMaintenance ratio
2022/230,543%
2023/240,898%
2024/250,105%

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 94 625 202,00
Administrative and Corporate SupportR 66 295 282,00
Municipal Manager, Town Secretary and Chief ExecutiveR 50 638 725,00
Solid Waste Disposal (Landfill Sites)R 32 289 590,00
FinanceR 23 482 499,00
RoadsR 22 567 000,00
Mayor and CouncilR 21 767 091,00
Police Forces, Traffic and Street Parking ControlR 19 324 787,00
Economic Development/PlanningR 18 357 438,00
PoundsR 257 040,00
Waste Water TreatmentR 73 367,00
Reporting & compliance

The audit record.

2020/21

Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items

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2019/20

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 maintenance0,898%Audited annual repairs divided by reported property, plant, equipment and investment property. Reference 8%; ratios outside 0–100% need source review.
Cash coverage4,944 monthsYear-end cash divided by one twelfth of audited annual operating expenditure. Reference 3 months.
Operating balance6,404%Revenue excluding capital transfers minus operating expenditure, divided by that revenue.