Municipal Finance Data

Current and historical Municipal budget and financial performance data from the National Treasury.

4 years of data

Financial years 2012-2013 to 2015-2016.

278 municipalities

8 metros, 44 district and 226 local municipalities.

39 million facts

Budgeted and actual figures for income and expenditure, cash flow and lots more.

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Aged Creditor Analysis

Analysis of creditors aggregated by age of debt. Does not include individual creditors.

Updated: 2020-10

Aged Creditor Analysis (v2)

Analysis of creditors aggregated by age of debt. Does not include individual creditors. Section 71-level aggregation of mSCOA data from 2019-20 onwards replacing the original aged_creditor cube.

Updated: 2022-08

Aged Debtor Analysis

Analysis of debtors by age of debt. Does not include individual debtors.

Updated: 2020-10

Aged Debtor Analysis (v2)

Analysis of debtors by age of debt. Does not include individual debtors. Section 71-level aggregation of mSCOA data from 2019-20 onwards replacing the original aged_debtor cube.

Updated: 2022-08

Audit Opinions

Outcomes of financial statement audits from the Auditor General.

Updated: 2022-08

Balance Sheet

Statement of Financial Position. The assets, liabilities and capital of a municipality at a specific point in time.

Updated: 2020-10

Capital Acquisition

Purchase, repair and renewal of capital assets.

Updated: 2020-10

Capital Acquisition (v2)

Purchase, repair and renewal of capital assets. The assets, liabilities and capital of a municipality at a specific point in time. Section 71-level aggregation of mSCOA data from 2019-20 onwards replacing the original capital cube.

Updated: 2022-08

Cash Flow

The movement of cash into and out of the municipality.

Updated: 2020-10

Cash Flow (v2)

The movement of cash into and out of the municipality. Section 71-level aggregation of mSCOA data from 2019-20 onwards replacing the original cflow cube.

Updated: 2022-08

Conditional Grants

Details of grants received from national government.

Updated: 2020-10

Demarcation Changes

Changes to municipality demarcation where at least one municipality was disestablished or newly-established

Updated: 2016-12

Financial Position (v2)

Statement of Financial Position. The assets, liabilities and capital of a municipality at a specific point in time. Section 71-level aggregation of mSCOA data from 2019-20 onwards replacing the original bsheet cube.

Updated: 2022-08

Grants (v2)

Details of grants received from national government. Section 71-level aggregation of mSCOA data from 2019-20 onwards replacing the original conditional_grants cube.

Updated: 2022-08

Income and Expenditure

Statement of Financial Performance. How a municipality has spent money and received income.

Updated: 2020-10

Income and Expenditure (v2)

Statement of Financial Performance. How a municipality has spent money and received income. Section 71-level aggregation of mSCOA data from 2019-20 onwards replacing the original incexp cube.

Updated: 2022-08

Municipal Officials

Names and contact information for high level municipality staff

Updated: 2022-08

Municipalities

General information about the municipality including its geographic location and contact details provided to the National Treasury

Updated: 2020-10

Repairs and Maintenance

Money spent on repairs and maintenance of assets.

Updated: 2020-10

Repairs and Maintenance (v2)

Money spent on repairs and maintenance of assets. How a municipality has spent money and received income. Section 71-level aggregation of mSCOA data from 2019-20 onwards replacing the original repmaint cube.

Updated: 2022-08

Unauthorised, Irregular, Fruitless and Wasteful Expenditure

Specific expenditure amounts from audited financial results, recorded in the notes to the annual financial statements.

Updated: 2022-08

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