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Uthukela

Budgets, audited spending, grants, reported unauthorised and irregular expenditure and audit opinions, by financial year, as National Treasury publishes them for Uthukela District Municipality Council.

Income statement, headline items

Original budget, adjusted budget and audited actual side by side; each is its own figure

Headline items by financial year
Financial yearItemOriginal budgetAdjusted budgetAudited actual
2025/26Total Revenue (excluding capital transfers and contributions)R 1 077 392 796R 1 051 321 316—
Total ExpenditureR 1 054 492 944R 1 024 705 867—
Surplus/(Deficit)R 22 899 852R 26 615 449—
2024/25Total Revenue (excluding capital transfers and contributions)——R 1 013 738 662
Total Expenditure——R 1 331 747 459
Surplus/(Deficit)——−R 318 008 797
2023/24Total Revenue (excluding capital transfers and contributions)——R 960 403 347
Total Expenditure——R 1 198 929 218
Surplus/(Deficit)——−R 238 525 871
2022/23Total Revenue (excluding capital transfers and contributions)——R 830 741 624
Total Expenditure——R 1 098 038 595
Surplus/(Deficit)——−R 267 296 971

Unauthorised, irregular, fruitless and wasteful expenditure

As the municipality reported it; not a finding of wrongdoing by itself

UIFW expenditure by year
YearUnauthorisedIrregularFruitless and wasteful
2023/24R 256 millionR 385 millionR 12 million
2022/23R 155 millionR 383 millionR 49 million
2021/22R 17 millionR 307 millionR 3,9 million
2020/21R 62 millionR 83 millionR 3,8 million
2019/20R 56 millionR 134 millionR 12 million
2018/19R 67 millionR 246 millionR 2,0 million
2017/18R 71 millionR 400 millionR 206 065
2016/17R 166 millionR 218 millionR 23 976

Audit opinions

The Auditor-General's opinion on the annual financial statements, per year

Audit opinions
YearOpinionReport
2023/24Qualified
2022/23Qualified
2021/22Qualified
2020/21Qualified
2019/20Qualified
2018/19Qualified
2017/18Qualified
2016/17Qualified
2015/16Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2014/15Qualified
2013/14Qualified
2012/13Disclaimer of opinion
2011/12Disclaimer of opinion
2010/11Qualified

Capital expenditure by type

Latest audited year with figures; original and adjusted budgets beside the audited actual

Capital expenditure, 2024/25
TypeOriginal budgetAdjusted budgetAudited actual
DeprecationR 74 million—R 89 million
NewR 254 million——
RenewalR 24 million——
Repairs and maintenanceR 100 million—R 159 million
UpgradingR 31 million——

Conditional grants

Largest grant budgets in the latest year published (Treasury publishes budgets, not audited receipts, here)

Conditional grants, 2018/19
GrantAdjusted budget
Expanded Public Works Programme Integrated Grant (Municipality)R 6,2 million
Rural Road Assets Management Systems GrantR 2,5 million
Municipal Infrastructure GrantR 180 million
Local Government Financial Management GrantR 1,5 million
capital
2017/18 – 2025/26
conditional grant
2012/13 – 2018/19
income expenditure
2017/18 – 2025/26
uifw expenditure
2011/12 – 2023/24

Tender notices by the municipality

Where the municipality publishes on the eTender portal under its demarcation name

  • 10/2025-VIP..

    PANEL OF ACCREDITED SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR VIP PROTECTION SERVICES FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS.

  • 05/2025-CMS...

    PANEL OF ACCREDITED SUPPLIES TO SUPPLY AND DELIVER CHEMICALS FOR PURIFICATION OF WATER AND WASTE WATER FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS

  • 005/2025-CES

    THE PANEL OF CONSULTING ENGINEERS FOR THE PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ON MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS FOR THE PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS

  • 09/2026-CON

    COMPLETION OF LOSKOP ABRACTION WORKS AND COMMISSIONING THE WATERWORKS

  • 08/2026-CON

    FITTY PARK COMMUNITY WATER SUPPLY: WATER RETICULATION PH 2

  • 05/2025-CES....

    THE PANEL OF CONSULTING ENGINEERS FOR THE PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ON MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS

  • 05/2025-CES..

    THE PANEL OF CONSULTING ENGINEERS FOR THE PROVISSION OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ON MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS

  • 05/2025-CMS

    PANEL OF ACCREDITED SUPPLIERS TO SUPPLY AND DELIVER CHEMICALS FOR PURIFICATION OF WATER AND WASTEWATER OF UTHUKELA DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY TREATMENT PALNTS FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS

  • 10/2025-VIP

    APPOINTMENT OF ACCREDITED SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR PANEL VIP PROTECTION FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS

  • 03/2025-STA

    PANEL OF SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR SUPPLYING AND DELIVERY OF STATIONERY FOR A PERIOD OF 12 MONTHS

  • 04/2025-OTH

    PANEL OF SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR SUPPLYING AND DELIVERY OF CLEANING MATERIAL FOR A PERIOD OF 12 MONTHS

  • 05/2025-CES

    THE PANEL OF CONSULTING ENGINEERS FOR THE PROVISION OF PROFESSIONAL SERVICES ON MUNICIPAL INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS

  • 19/2025-TRD

    APPOINTMENT OF ACCREDITED SERVICE PROVIDER TO PROVIDE MUNICIPAL FINANCE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMME TRAINING FOR A PERIOD OF 12 MONTHS

  • 14/2025 -FIL

    APPOINTMENT OF AN ACCREDITED SERVICE PROVIDER TO PROVIDE UTHUKELA DISTRICT MUNICIPALITY WITH INSURANCE BROKER SERVICES FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS.

  • 01/2025-PRS

    APPOINTMENT OF A PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER TO COMPILE AND UPDATE GRAP COMPLIANT INFRASTRUCTURE FIXED ASSET REGISTER FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS.

  • 02/2025-ITS

    PROVISION OF 300 MICROSOFT OFFICE 365 E3 LICENSES PLAN FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS

  • 30/2025-PMS

    PANEL OF SERVICE PROVIDERS FOR SUPPLYING AND DELIVERY OF PLUMBING MATERIAL FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS

  • 11/2025-OPL

    THE LEASING OF MULTIFUNCTION PHOTOCOPIER AND FAX MACHINES FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS

  • 21/2025 -CON

    UPGRADE OF BERGVILLE BULK WATER SUPPLY PHASE 2

  • 15/2025-CON

    WATER SUPPLY TO EKUVUKENI: WATER CONSERVATION WATER DEMAND MANAGEMENT (WCWDM)

  • 24-2025-CON...

    AMANGWE ABSTRACTION, RISING MAIN, RESERVOIR AND PUMP STATION

  • 25/2025-CON

    AMANGWE WATERWORKS, RISING MAIN AND HIGH LIFT PUMPS

  • 24/2025-CON

    AMANGWE ABSTRACTION, RISING MAIN, RESERVOIR AND PUMP STATION

  • UTDM/SCM/143/2025

    Supplying and Installation of Towbars, Canopies and rubberized bins of five (5) Singles Cab Bakkies

  • 04/2024-CON

    Panel of Contractors for the Construction of Water and Sanitation Infrastructure Projects

Why no ward figures

National Treasury reports municipal finance for the municipality as a whole. Mandate SA shows it at that level and never divides it across wards; a ward’s page links here instead.