Evidence has limits
A resilience score requires all three comparable financial inputs and a source-quality check. Missing or flagged values stay unavailable.
A closer look at the financial evidence behind your local government.
A resilience score requires all three comparable financial inputs and a source-quality check. Missing or flagged values stay unavailable.
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 | R 205,2M | R 222,5M |
| 2023/24 | R 2,1B | Not reported |
| 2024/25 | R 80M | R 125,5M |
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 |
|---|---|
| Administrative and Corporate Support | R 29 658 998,00 |
| Mayor and Council | R 13 355 834,00 |
| Finance | R 9 684 360,00 |
| Control of Public Nuisances | R 9 422 219,00 |
| Municipal Manager, Town Secretary and Chief Executive | R 8 719 317,00 |
| Asset Management | R 4 011 411,00 |
| Project Management Unit | R 2 149 955,00 |
| Economic Development/Planning | R 1 685 783,00 |
| Central City Improvement District | R 669 045,00 |
| Agricultural | R 344 111,00 |
| Tourism | R 162 324,00 |
| Community Halls and Facilities | R 134 478,00 |
| Town Planning, Building Regulations and Enforcement, and City Engineer | R 48 600,00 |
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 | Not reported | Audited annual repairs divided by reported property, plant, equipment and investment property. Reference 8%; ratios outside 0–100% need source review. | |
| Cash coverage | 10,131 months | Year-end cash divided by one twelfth of audited annual operating expenditure. Reference 3 months. | |
| Operating balance | 36,228% | Revenue excluding capital transfers minus operating expenditure, divided by that revenue. |