Audit not available
The local dataset contains no audit opinion for 2025. This does not mean a clean audit or a failed audit.
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Northern Cape / B / NC061
Richtersveld
A closer look at the financial evidence behind your local government.
Reported expenditureR 140,5M2024/25
Reported revenueR 97,5MRevenue is not necessarily cash collected
Maintenance ratio0,692%Repairs and maintenance relative to the asset base
Cash coverage12,645 monthsLiquidity indicator
Operating deficit
Reported annual operating expenditure exceeded revenue excluding capital transfers. This financial pressure is distinct from proof of service failure.
Historical context
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Revenue & expenditure
Nominal ZAR · Financial-year endView exact figures
| 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 |
Maintenance over time
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| Financial year | Maintenance ratio |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 1,733% |
| 2023/24 | 1,614% |
| 2024/25 | 0,692% |
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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| Category | Expenditure |
|---|---|
| Electricity | R 28 647 614,00 |
| Finance | R 26 068 955,00 |
| Water Distribution | R 22 585 738,00 |
| Administrative and Corporate Support | R 18 347 055,00 |
| Mayor and Council | R 9 626 891,00 |
| Roads | R 8 820 077,00 |
| Solid Waste Removal | R 8 094 441,00 |
| Libraries and Archives | R 6 030 905,00 |
| Security Services | R 5 889 545,00 |
| Sewerage | R 5 166 003,00 |
| Property Services | R 2 517 694,00 |
| Development Facilitation | R 2 221 102,00 |
| Recreational Facilities | R 1 953 257,00 |
| Municipal Manager, Town Secretary and Chief Executive | R 1 713 174,00 |
| Governance Function | R 1 349 664,00 |
| Housing | R 1 024 858,00 |
| Fleet Management | R 928 360,00 |
| Human Resources | R 284 642,00 |
| Tourism | R 216 674,00 |
| Fire Fighting and Protection | R 205 798,00 |
| Road and Traffic Regulation | R 57 924,00 |
| Sports Grounds and Stadiums | R 7 522,00 |
| Corporate Wide Strategic Planning (IDPs, LEDs) | R 2 133,00 |
| Valuation Service | -R 11 299 969,00 |
Reporting & compliance
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Trace each indicator
The evidence behind the view.
| Indicator | Reported value | What it tells you | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Repairs and maintenance | 0,692% | Audited annual repairs divided by reported property, plant, equipment and investment property. Reference 8%; ratios outside 0–100% need source review. | |
| Cash coverage | 12,645 months | Year-end cash divided by one twelfth of audited annual operating expenditure. Reference 3 months. | |
| Operating balance | -44,115% | Revenue excluding capital transfers minus operating expenditure, divided by that revenue. |