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Makhado

Budgets, audited spending, grants, reported unauthorised and irregular expenditure and audit opinions, by financial year, as National Treasury publishes them for Makhado 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 1 554 993 324R 1 658 807 484—
Total ExpenditureR 1 362 362 448R 1 511 785 983—
Surplus/(Deficit)R 192 630 876R 147 021 501—
2024/25Total Revenue (excluding capital transfers and contributions)——R 1 248 349 392
Total Expenditure——R 1 381 383 553
Surplus/(Deficit)——−R 133 034 161
2023/24Total Revenue (excluding capital transfers and contributions)——R 1 154 499 642
Total Expenditure——R 1 297 328 735
Surplus/(Deficit)——−R 142 829 093
2022/23Total Revenue (excluding capital transfers and contributions)——R 1 075 893 315
Total Expenditure——R 1 191 149 704
Surplus/(Deficit)——−R 115 256 389

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 550 900R 915 592
2022/23R 0R 693 420R 259 169
2021/22R 0R 0R 8 774
2020/21R 0R 0R 880
2019/20R 61 millionR 6,3 millionR 232 213
2018/19R 84 millionR 14 millionR 67 368
2017/18R 164 millionR 34 millionR 606 305
2016/17—R 75 millionR 609 247

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
2016/17Adverse opinion
2015/16Qualified
2014/15Qualified
2013/14Unqualified - Emphasis of Matter items
2012/13Qualified
2011/12Disclaimer of opinion
2010/11Disclaimer of opinion

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 160 million—R 144 million
NewR 184 million—R 117 million
RenewalR 2,8 million—R 3,4 million
Repairs and maintenanceR 28 million—R 40 million
UpgradingR 133 million—R 128 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 88 million
Integrated National Electrification Programme (Allocation in-kind) GrantR 30 million
Local Government Financial Management GrantR 1,7 million
Integrated National Electrification Programme (Municipal) GrantR 17 million
Expanded Public Works Programme Integrated Grant (Municipality)R 1,2 million
Municipal Systems Improvement GrantR 1,1 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

  • 50 OF 2026

    Supply, Install, Test and Commission of 1x 1MVA Transformer at Tshipise

  • 49 OF 2026

    Supply, Install, Test and Commission of 1x 2.5MVA Transformer at Roodewal Substation

  • 48 OF 2026

    Repair of load tap changer of 1X 2000kva Transformer at Makhado Park Substation

  • 47 OF 2026

    Repair of leaking pressure relief valve at Makhado Park Substation

  • 46 OF 2026

    Procure, License and Support AD Manager Plus and AG Audit Plus for the period of three (03) years

  • 41 OF 2026

    Supply, deliver. Installation, commissioning and maintenance of Thirty-Two (32) photocopiers on a lease basis for a period of three (03) years

  • 43 OF 2026

    Licensing of Manage Engine Patch Manager Plus Enterprise (MEPMP) software to monitor and report windows security patches and updates for the period of three (03) years

  • 40 OF 2026

    Re-advertisement: Leasing of Aerodrome (Air Strip) Situated at farm Rietvly 276 L.S District Soutpansberg for a period of five (05) years

  • 45 OF 2026

    Renew four (04) server warranty

  • 42 OF 2026

    Upgrade internet connectivity for all regional offices for the period of three (03) years

  • 44 OF 2026

    Panel of service providers to supply and delivery ICT end user equipment for a period of three (03) years

  • 38 OF 2026

    APPOINTMENT OF A PANEL OF REGISTERED TOWN OR TECHNICAL PLANNERS FOR PERIOD OF A THREE (03)YEARS

  • 37 OF 2026

    APPOINTMENT OF A PANEL OF REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYOR FOR PERIOD OF A THREE (03)YEARS

  • 35 OF 2026

    RE-ADVERTISEMENT: REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS TO DEVELOP AND LEASE A PORTION ON THE REMAINDER OF PORTION 7 OF FARM BERGVLIET 288-LS FOR THE PURPOSE OF A COMMERCIAL USE IN MAKHADO LOCAL MUNICIPALITY FOR THE PERIOD OF 75 YEARS

  • 36 OF 2026

    PROVISION OF VETTING SYSTEM FOR THE PERIOD THREE (03) YEARS

  • 39 OF 2026

    APPOINTMENT OF A PANEL OF REGISTERED ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS FOR PERIOD OF A THREE (03)YEARS

  • 34 OF 2026

    SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT LIBRARY (FULL SET COMPRISING OF 21 POCKETBOOKS)

  • 31 OF 2026

    Re-advertisement: Appointment of electrical consulting engineer for protection scheme coordination for Makhado electrical networks

  • 32 OF 2026

    Printing and posting of consumer statement for a period of three years

  • 33 OF 2026

    Auctioneering services on municipal assets for a period of three years

  • 28 OF 2026

    PANEL OF SERVICE PROVIDER SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF COLD MIX ASPHALT FOR A PERIOD OF THREE (03) YEARS

  • 29 OF 2026

    SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF MOBILE ROAD BROOM SWEEPER (DRIVABLE)

  • 30 OF 2026

    RE-ADVERTISEMENT: REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL TO LEASING OF MUNNIK CAR PARK AND DEVELOP THE AREA FOR BUSINESS PURPOSE FOR PERIOD OF TEN (10) YEARS

  • 26 OF 2026

    Supply and delivery of 1MVA 22/11kv Transformer

  • 27 OF 2026

    Maintenance of 10MVA 66/22kv Transformer at Levubu Substation

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.