Audit not available
The local dataset contains no audit opinion for 2025. This does not mean a clean audit or a failed audit.
A closer look at the financial evidence behind your local government.
The local dataset contains no audit opinion for 2025. This does not mean a clean audit or a failed audit.
| Financial year | Expenditure | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | Not reported | R 866,3M |
| 2023/24 | R 698,6M | R 956,2M |
| 2024/25 | R 826,6M | R 974,3M |
| Financial year | Maintenance ratio |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 3,26% |
| 2023/24 | 3,266% |
| 2024/25 | 3,54% |
Eight largest reported categories are shown individually. All remaining reported categories are summed as “Other”; the exact data table lists each source category.
| Category | Expenditure |
|---|---|
| Finance | R 200 095 436,00 |
| Asset Management | R 108 171 991,00 |
| Police Forces, Traffic and Street Parking Control | R 87 961 947,00 |
| Water Distribution | R 84 248 404,00 |
| Electricity | R 59 431 107,00 |
| Administrative and Corporate Support | R 44 218 733,00 |
| Mayor and Council | R 36 249 779,00 |
| Community Halls and Facilities | R 32 176 561,00 |
| Roads | R 27 059 481,00 |
| Solid Waste Removal | R 20 207 268,00 |
| Project Management Unit | R 17 811 608,00 |
| Road and Traffic Regulation | R 16 993 310,00 |
| Information Technology | R 14 547 261,00 |
| Economic Development/Planning | R 14 494 679,00 |
| Municipal Manager, Town Secretary and Chief Executive | R 14 186 176,00 |
| Licensing and Regulation | R 12 063 997,00 |
| Governance Function | R 7 670 485,00 |
| Waste Water Treatment | R 6 187 598,00 |
| Town Planning, Building Regulations and Enforcement, and City Engineer | R 5 085 091,00 |
| Human Resources | R 4 603 133,00 |
| Housing | R 2 958 526,00 |
| Cultural Matters | R 2 461 169,00 |
| Supply Chain Management | R 2 042 411,00 |
| Cemeteries, Funeral Parlours and Crematoriums | R 1 534 887,00 |
| Risk Management | R 1 083 455,00 |
| Fire Fighting and Protection | R 1 076 131,00 |
| Libraries and Archives | R 927 236,00 |
| Corporate Wide Strategic Planning (IDPs, LEDs) | R 778 933,00 |
| Literacy Programmes | R 228 559,00 |
An audit opinion assesses financial reporting and compliance. It does not certify service delivery or rule out all wrongdoing.
| Indicator | Reported value | What it tells you | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Repairs and maintenance | 3,54% | Audited annual repairs divided by reported property, plant, equipment and investment property. Reference 8%; ratios outside 0–100% need source review. | |
| Cash coverage | 4,412 months | Year-end cash divided by one twelfth of audited annual operating expenditure. Reference 3 months. | |
| Operating balance | 15,167% | Revenue excluding capital transfers minus operating expenditure, divided by that revenue. |