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Cederberg

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

70,8 / 100Mixed resilience

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

Reported expenditureR 365,9M2022/23
Reported revenueR 370,8MRevenue is not necessarily cash collected
Maintenance ratio4,476%Repairs and maintenance relative to the asset base
Cash coverage4,857 monthsLiquidity indicator
Evidence note 01

Follow the evidence

Compare matched annual figures, audit outcomes and underlying Treasury records before drawing conclusions.

Historical context

Follow the financial trajectory.

Revenue & expenditure

Nominal ZAR · Financial-year end
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Financial yearExpenditureRevenue
2022/23R 365,9MR 370,8M
2023/24R 445,1MR 453,5M
2024/25R 476,2MR 503,7M

Maintenance over time

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Financial yearMaintenance ratio
2022/234,476%
2023/245,398%
2024/255,402%

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
ElectricityR 108 316 016,00
FinanceR 62 362 277,00
Water DistributionR 21 540 982,00
Administrative and Corporate SupportR 21 106 669,00
Police Forces, Traffic and Street Parking ControlR 18 845 457,00
HousingR 16 599 426,00
SewerageR 15 787 485,00
Solid Waste Disposal (Landfill Sites)R 15 280 716,00
RoadsR 12 111 365,00
Mayor and CouncilR 8 170 921,00
Water TreatmentR 6 112 199,00
Libraries and ArchivesR 5 858 212,00
Community Parks (including Nurseries)R 5 801 511,00
Human ResourcesR 5 326 436,00
Recreational FacilitiesR 4 460 046,00
Information TechnologyR 4 220 250,00
Economic Development/PlanningR 3 983 820,00
Town Planning, Building Regulations and Enforcement, and City EngineerR 3 854 733,00
Municipal Manager, Town Secretary and Chief ExecutiveR 3 619 556,00
Legal ServicesR 3 611 969,00
Supply Chain ManagementR 3 549 126,00
Waste Water TreatmentR 2 868 393,00
Road and Traffic RegulationR 1 886 077,00
Disaster ManagementR 1 872 731,00
Sports Grounds and StadiumsR 1 772 145,00
Corporate Wide Strategic Planning (IDPs, LEDs)R 1 471 190,00
Storm Water ManagementR 1 444 248,00
Community Halls and FacilitiesR 1 119 143,00
Fleet ManagementR 1 081 541,00
Governance FunctionR 1 043 532,00
Project Management UnitR 850 017,00
Informal SettlementsR 17 668,00
Reporting & compliance

The audit record.

2019/20

Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items

Source link unavailable
2017/18

Unqualified - No findings

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2010/11

Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items

Source link unavailable

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 maintenance4,476%Audited annual repairs divided by reported property, plant, equipment and investment property. Reference 8%; ratios outside 0–100% need source review.
Cash coverage4,857 monthsYear-end cash divided by one twelfth of audited annual operating expenditure. Reference 3 months.
Operating balance1,314%Revenue excluding capital transfers minus operating expenditure, divided by that revenue.