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

71,2 / 100Mixed resilience

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

Reported expenditureR 274M2023/24
Reported revenueR 285,4MRevenue is not necessarily cash collected
Maintenance ratio3,479%Repairs and maintenance relative to the asset base
Cash coverage14,46 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 241,7MR 234,8M
2023/24R 274MR 285,4M
2024/25R 309MR 276,2M

Maintenance over time

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Financial yearMaintenance ratio
2022/233,61%
2023/243,479%
2024/253,175%

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 44 629 295,00
Administrative and Corporate SupportR 38 930 155,00
FinanceR 35 529 233,00
Mayor and CouncilR 23 950 800,00
Storm Water ManagementR 20 011 555,00
Police Forces, Traffic and Street Parking ControlR 19 715 612,00
Governance FunctionR 10 224 133,00
Municipal Manager, Town Secretary and Chief ExecutiveR 10 124 558,00
Solid Waste RemovalR 9 563 739,00
Information TechnologyR 8 662 276,00
RoadsR 7 375 794,00
Human ResourcesR 6 564 433,00
Water DistributionR 6 467 586,00
Supply Chain ManagementR 5 108 497,00
Economic Development/PlanningR 4 344 323,00
Legal ServicesR 3 634 875,00
Recreational FacilitiesR 3 377 223,00
Community Halls and FacilitiesR 3 297 074,00
Corporate Wide Strategic Planning (IDPs, LEDs)R 3 209 609,00
Town Planning, Building Regulations and Enforcement, and City EngineerR 3 075 963,00
Project Management UnitR 2 743 603,00
Libraries and ArchivesR 1 582 713,00
Cemeteries, Funeral Parlours and CrematoriumsR 986 627,00
Risk ManagementR 606 648,00
SewerageR 317 290,00
Reporting & compliance

The audit record.

2022/23

Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items

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2021/22

Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items

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2020/21

Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items

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2019/20

Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items

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2018/19

Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items

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2015/16

Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items

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2010/11

Disclaimer of opinion

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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 maintenance3,479%Audited annual repairs divided by reported property, plant, equipment and investment property. Reference 8%; ratios outside 0–100% need source review.
Cash coverage14,46 monthsYear-end cash divided by one twelfth of audited annual operating expenditure. Reference 3 months.
Operating balance3,996%Revenue excluding capital transfers minus operating expenditure, divided by that revenue.