FINANCE DIRECTORATE

Finance Department renders the following services to both our internal and external stakeholders in order to ensure financial viability of the Municipality:

  • Payment of third party, creditors and internal claimants within prescribed period of time and in accordance with relevant provisions of the law
  • Seeing to custodianship of municipal financial resources in keeping with municipal cash management policy and MFMA
  • Issuing all account statements and debtor accounts to Municipal leadership
  • Ensuring that municipal assets are managed in line with the Council approved Assets Management Policy
  • Seeing to the lawful procurement of needed services and products to enable other departments and units within the Municipality to deliver services to communities
  • Management and regular maintenance of supplier database to mitigate against unfair allocation of projects and tenders
  • Ensuring that Municipal Annual as well as Adjustment Budgets are used in accordance with Municipal Service Delivery Implementation Plans and in compliance with relevant provisions of the law

Submission of relevant reports to IDP/Budget Implementation Monitoring Forum and the Council in compliance with the law