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Municipality directory
Mpumalanga / B / MP316

Dr J.S. Moroka

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

Insufficient evidence

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

Reported expenditureNot reported2022/23
Reported revenueR 866,3MRevenue is not necessarily cash collected
Maintenance ratio3,26%Repairs and maintenance relative to the asset base
Cash coverageNot reportedLiquidity indicator
Evidence note 01

Evidence has limits

A resilience score requires all three comparable financial inputs and a source-quality check. Missing or flagged values stay unavailable.

Historical context

Follow the financial trajectory.

Revenue & expenditure

Nominal ZAR · Financial-year end
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Financial yearExpenditureRevenue
2022/23Not reportedR 866,3M
2023/24R 698,6MR 956,2M
2024/25R 826,6MR 974,3M

Maintenance over time

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Financial yearMaintenance ratio
2022/233,26%
2023/243,266%
2024/253,54%

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
Water DistributionR 174 837 620,00
Asset ManagementR 126 776 806,00
FinanceR 76 152 844,00
Police Forces, Traffic and Street Parking ControlR 54 006 429,00
ElectricityR 49 837 846,00
Administrative and Corporate SupportR 44 097 924,00
Mayor and CouncilR 30 454 209,00
Community Halls and FacilitiesR 27 486 082,00
RoadsR 25 687 607,00
Road and Traffic RegulationR 14 831 585,00
Project Management UnitR 13 404 123,00
Solid Waste RemovalR 11 829 110,00
Municipal Manager, Town Secretary and Chief ExecutiveR 11 810 124,00
Licensing and RegulationR 11 321 587,00
Economic Development/PlanningR 10 589 952,00
Information TechnologyR 7 673 584,00
Town Planning, Building Regulations and Enforcement, and City EngineerR 6 396 541,00
Governance FunctionR 5 835 294,00
Waste Water TreatmentR 5 028 781,00
Supply Chain ManagementR 4 108 101,00
HousingR 1 828 961,00
Human ResourcesR 1 802 329,00
Cemeteries, Funeral Parlours and CrematoriumsR 1 734 772,00
Libraries and ArchivesR 776 237,00
Risk ManagementR 574 003,00
Fire Fighting and ProtectionR 570 319,00
Literacy ProgrammesR 506 414,00
Cultural MattersR 391 685,00
Corporate Wide Strategic Planning (IDPs, LEDs)R 0,00
Sports Grounds and Stadiums-R 4 936,00
Reporting & compliance

The audit record.

2018/19

Outstanding

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2013/14

Qualified

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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 maintenance3,26%Audited annual repairs divided by reported property, plant, equipment and investment property. Reference 8%; ratios outside 0–100% need source review.
Cash coverageNot reportedYear-end cash divided by one twelfth of audited annual operating expenditure. Reference 3 months.
Operating balanceNot reportedRevenue excluding capital transfers minus operating expenditure, divided by that revenue.