Review source values
Reported asset values, cash or the repairs-to-asset ratio triggered a quality check. An unusual asset base or a source classification change may explain this. Raw arithmetic remains visible; the resilience score is withheld.
A closer look at the financial evidence behind your local government.
Reported asset values, cash or the repairs-to-asset ratio triggered a quality check. An unusual asset base or a source classification change may explain this. Raw arithmetic remains visible; the resilience score is withheld.
A resilience score requires all three comparable financial inputs and a source-quality check. Missing or flagged values stay unavailable.
Reported annual operating expenditure exceeded revenue excluding capital transfers. This financial pressure is distinct from proof of service failure.
| Financial year | Expenditure | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | R 104,9M | R 77,3M |
| 2023/24 | R 128,2M | R 91,5M |
| 2024/25 | R 140,5M | R 97,5M |
| Financial year | Maintenance ratio |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 1,733% |
| 2023/24 | 1,614% |
| 2024/25 | 0,692% |
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 |
|---|---|
| Electricity | R 21 416 318,00 |
| Finance | R 19 347 806,00 |
| Administrative and Corporate Support | R 15 642 779,00 |
| Roads | R 8 462 287,00 |
| Solid Waste Removal | R 7 628 963,00 |
| Mayor and Council | R 7 106 025,00 |
| Water Distribution | R 6 772 967,00 |
| Sewerage | R 6 108 894,00 |
| Property Services | R 2 805 285,00 |
| Housing | R 2 550 439,00 |
| Libraries and Archives | R 2 443 689,00 |
| Fleet Management | R 2 397 123,00 |
| Municipal Manager, Town Secretary and Chief Executive | R 2 338 103,00 |
| Recreational Facilities | R 1 859 457,00 |
| Sports Grounds and Stadiums | R 1 024 192,00 |
| Human Resources | R 863 517,00 |
| Security Services | R 627 660,00 |
| Fire Fighting and Protection | R 376 007,00 |
| Governance Function | R 354 618,00 |
| Tourism | R 323 090,00 |
| Community Parks (including Nurseries) | R 232 423,00 |
| Supply Chain Management | R 221 570,00 |
| Health Services | R 116 896,00 |
| Road and Traffic Regulation | R 72 390,00 |
| Cemeteries, Funeral Parlours and Crematoriums | R 70 658,00 |
| Museums and Art Galleries | R 67 686,00 |
| Corporate Wide Strategic Planning (IDPs, LEDs) | R 47 047,00 |
| Beaches and Jetties | R 30 220,00 |
| Development Facilitation | R 10 153,00 |
| Valuation Service | -R 6 409 215,00 |
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 | 1,733% | Audited annual repairs divided by reported property, plant, equipment and investment property. Reference 8%; ratios outside 0–100% need source review. | |
| Cash coverage | -1,6 months | Year-end cash divided by one twelfth of audited annual operating expenditure. Reference 3 months. | |
| Operating balance | -35,713% | Revenue excluding capital transfers minus operating expenditure, divided by that revenue. |