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Greater Tzaneen

Budgets, audited spending, grants, reported unauthorised and irregular expenditure and audit opinions, by financial year, as National Treasury publishes them for Greater Tzaneen Local 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 2 078 167 956R 2 112 049 377—
Total ExpenditureR 1 992 330 156R 2 043 665 568—
Surplus/(Deficit)R 85 837 800R 68 383 809—
2024/25Total Revenue (excluding capital transfers and contributions)——R 1 866 578 221
Total Expenditure——R 1 733 828 091
Surplus/(Deficit)——R 132 750 130
2023/24Total Revenue (excluding capital transfers and contributions)——R 1 648 183 515
Total Expenditure——R 1 504 251 233
Surplus/(Deficit)——R 143 932 282
2022/23Total Revenue (excluding capital transfers and contributions)——R 1 459 690 923
Total Expenditure——R 1 457 859 393
Surplus/(Deficit)——R 1 831 530

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 0R 98 millionR 5,7 million
2022/23R 20 millionR 115 millionR 13 million
2021/22R 93 millionR 69 millionR 16 million
2020/21R 15 millionR 30 millionR 6,2 million
2019/20R 0R 48 millionR 6,0 million
2018/19R 83 millionR 7,4 millionR 10,0 million
2017/18R 112 millionR 12 millionR 6,2 million
2016/17R 32 millionR 26 millionR 6,1 million

Audit opinions

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

Audit opinions
YearOpinionReport
2023/24Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2022/23Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2021/22Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2020/21Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2019/20Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2018/19Qualified
2017/18Qualified
2016/17Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2015/16Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2014/15Qualified
2013/14Qualified
2012/13Qualified
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 118 million—R 121 million
NewR 86 million—R 138 million
RenewalR 2,5 million—R 2,4 million
Repairs and maintenanceR 105 million—R 97 million
UpgradingR 143 million—R 257 million

Conditional grants

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

Conditional grants, 2018/19
GrantAdjusted budget
Municipal Infrastructure GrantR 92 million
Expanded Public Works Programme Integrated Grant (Municipality)R 5,5 million
Local Government Financial Management GrantR 2,1 million
Integrated National Electrification Programme (Municipal) GrantR 16 million
Integrated National Electrification Programme (Allocation in-kind) GrantR 13 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

  • SCMU 28/2026

    APPOINTMENT OF AN ADDITIONAL PANEL OF INTERPRETERS FOR DISCIPLINARY HEARINGS FOR THE PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS AT GREATER TZANEEN MUNICIPALITY

  • SCMU 25/2026

    REFURBISHMENT AND RE-INSTALLATION OF ZIPPEL CABINETS AT GREATER TZANEEN MUNICIPALITY

  • SCMU 27/2026

    APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER FOR REVIEW AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE DISASTER MANAGEMENT PLAN FROM LEVEL 1 TO LEVEL 2

  • SCMU 29/2026

    APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER FOR SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF ARCHIVES STORAGE CONTAINERS FOR RECORD OFFICE

  • SCMU 26/2026

    REPLACEMENT OF 60MVA 132/66/33kV TRANSFORMER NO.2 AT TARENTAALRAND SUBSTATION

  • SCMU 23/2026

    UPGRADING OF KHETONE ACCESS ROAD FROM GRAVEL TO PAVING

  • SCMU 24/2026

    UPGRADING OF SERUTUTUNG TO TICKYLINE ACCESS ROADS FROM GRAVEL TO PAVING

  • SCMU 22/2026

    APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER FOR SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF TRAFFIC UNIFORM

  • SCMU 21/2026

    PROVISION OF INTERGRATED SECURITY MEASURES FOR ALL ELECTRICAL MAIN AND SUB STATIONS AT GREATER TZANEEN MUNICIPALITY FOR A PERIOD OF 03 YEARS

  • SCMU 19/2026

    SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING PERSONNEL TOOLS OF TRADE

  • SCMU 12/2026 RE ADVERT

    APPOINTMENT OF A SUITABLE SERVICE PROVIDER FOR THE SUPPLY, INSTALLATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF NETWORK PLANNING SOFTWARE

  • SCMU 13/2026 RE ADVERT

    REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR COMPUTERIZED MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS

  • SCMU 20/2026

    SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF SUBSTATION BATTERY TEST SYSTEM

  • SCMU 16/2026

    MAINTENANCE OF TRAFFIC LIGHTS, LIFTS, AND DIESEL GENERATORS AT GREATER TZANEEN MUNICIPALITY FOR THE PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS

  • SCMU 34/2025 RE ADVERT

    PROVISION OF METER READING, DISCONNECTION AND RECONNECTIONS SERVICES FOR THE PERIOD OF THREE (03) YEARS AT GTM

  • SCMU 18/2026

    APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF EXHIBITION STALLS/SHELL SCHEMES FOR TZANEEN AGRIC EXPO 2026

  • SCMU 42/2025 (Re-Advert)

    APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER TO CONDUCT VERIFICATION OF CANDIDATES’ PERSONAL CREDENTIALS FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS AT GTM

  • SCMU 14/2022 (Re-Advert)

    PROPOSALS DEVELOPMENT OF MUNICIPAL-OWNED PROPERTY: 2994, 2995, 2996, 2997, 2998 AND 2999 EXTENSION 54, AQUA AVENUE

  • SCMU 17/2026

    PROVISION OF AN AUTOMATED METER READING SYSTEM (AMR) AND CUSTOMER WEB PORTAL FOR LARGE POWER USERS’ ELECTRICITY METERS FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS

  • SCMU 26/2025 (Re/Advert)

    PROVISION OF LEASED OFFICE SPACE AND PARKING FACILITIES FOR GREATER TZANEEN MUNICIPALITY FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS

  • SCMU 15/2026

    PROVISION OF WASTE MANAGEMENT SERVICES IN LENYENYE WASTE SERVICE AREA (LITTER PICKING, KERBSIDE COLLECTION & TRANSPORTATION OF (G) WASTE) IN GREATER TZANEEN MUNICIPALITY FOR PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS

  • SCMU 14/2026

    APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER FOR WARD COMMITTEE CONFERENCE ACCOMODATION AND PACKAGE FOR 400 PEOPLE

  • SCMU 12/2026

    APPOINTMENT OF A SUITABLE SERVICE PROVIDER FOR THE SUPPLY, INSTALLATION, AND MAINTENANCE OF NETWORK PLANNING SOFTWARE

  • SCMU 13/2026

    REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR COMPUTERIZED MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE FOR A PERIOD OF 36 MONTHS

  • SCMU 11/2026

    APPOINTMENT OF A SERVICE PROVIDER FOR SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF THREE-PHASE POWER QUALITY RECORDERS

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.