Lesedi Local Municipality (GT423)

Municipality
Area: Area: 1 484km² | MDB Code: | MDB code: GT423

Physical Address

Cnr HF Verwoerd & Louw Streets, Heidelberg

Postal: PO Box 201, Heidelberg, 1438

Contact Details

Phone: 016 466 1900/1901

Accounts: 016 466 2040
sindiz@lesedi.gov.za

Website: Visit Website

Facebook: Facebook Page

Electricity: 016 466 1953
thulit@lesedi.gov.za

Refuse & Waste: 016 466 1965
starm@lesedi.gov.za

Roads: 016 466 1993
muzin@lesedi.gov.za

Service Delivery: 016 492 1957
hod.infrastructure@lesedi.gov.za

Water: 016 466 1965
starm@lesedi.gov.za

Operating Hours

WORKING HOURS
Monday 08:30 – 16:00
Tuesday 08:30 – 16:00
Wednesday 08:30 – 16:00
Thursday 08:30 – 16:00
Friday 08:30 – 15:15
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

* Closed on Public Holidays

About Lesedi Local Municipality (GT423)

Description: The Lesedi Local Municipality is a Category B municipality situated in the Sedibeng District in the Gauteng Province. It is one of three municipalities in the district, making up over a third of its geographical area. It can be described primarily as a rural, agricultural area. It is situated approximately 56km south-east of Johannesburg and is traversed by two national roads (the N17 and the N3), which creates future economic development potential. Devon/Impumelelo, situated on the eastern edge of the municipal area abutting the N17 freeway on the north, is a significant rural settlement, while Vischkuil/Endicott, lying east of Springs and abutting Provincial Route R29, is a smaller rural centre. The major urban concentration is located in Heidelberg/Ratanda, situated along the N3 freeway where it intersects with Provincial Route R42, east of the Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve. Main Economic Sectors: Manufacturing (40.8%), community services (22.3%), finance (16%), trade (7.4%), transport (4.4%), construction (3.5%), electricity (3.3%)

ℹ️ Important Notice

This page provides informational guidance only for Lesedi Local Municipality (GT423). For official confirmation of municipal services, leadership, and contact details, always verify through the municipality’s official website: lesedi-lm.gauteng.gov.za. Additional verified information is available at www.gov.za.

Cities and Towns

Cities/Towns: Devon, Heidelberg, Nigel, Vischkuil

Cities and Towns Served by Lesedi Local Municipality (GT423) Municipality

Devon Municipality Heidelberg Municipality Nigel Municipality Vischkuil Municipality

This municipality provides services and support to the areas listed above. For official municipal information, visit the official municipality website.

Municipal Leadership

Mayor: Mr Mluleki Nelson Nkosi (ANC)

Deputy Mayor:

Speaker: Ms Phindile Mpemvu (ANC)

Chief Whip: Mr Themba Gama

Municipal Manager: Mr S’busiso Goodhope Dlamini

Chief Financial Officer: Ms Gugu Mncube

Other Council: ANC

Municipal Manager:
Mr S’busiso Goodhope Dlamini

Senior Management:

Communications Officers:
Mr Katleho Seaga

Communications Officers: Mr Katleho Seaga

Demographic Information

  202220162011
Population 132 783112 47299 520
Age Structure
Population under 15 23.8%25.8%26.0%
Population 15 to 64 69.9%67.6%68.6%
Population over 65 6.3%6.5%5.4%
Dependency Ratio
Per 100 (15-64) 43.147.945.8
Sex Ratio
Males per 100 females 100.0109.1106.5
Population Growth
Per annum 2.80%2.78%n/a
Labour Market
Unemployment rate (official) n/an/a25.9%
Youth unemployment rate (official) 15-34 n/an/a33.8%
Education (aged 20 +)
No schooling 4.7%5.4%7.4%
Matric n/a31.9%28.4%
Higher education 11.7%10.6%10.7%
Household Dynamics
Households 42 59739 29429 664
Average household size 3.12.93.4
Female headed households n/a32.3%31.3%
Formal dwellings 95.1%88.3%85.5%
Housing owned n/a56.7%55.8%
Household Services
Flush toilet connected to sewerage 97.0%83.6%89.1%
Weekly refuse removal 91.3%81.6%83.2%
Piped water inside dwelling 72.8%55.7%52.3%
Electricity for lighting 95.8%92.6%89.9%

Financial Information

All values: R’0002024/252023/242022/232021/222020/21
AUDIT OUTCOME n/aFinancially unqualifiedFinancially unqualifiedFinancially unqualifiedFinancially unqualified
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
Property rates228 343167 044154 088147 135140 268
Service charges759 131680 033612 609629 216538 592
Investment revenue7 90535 6785 2201 7032 723
Transfers recognised – operational239 427221 108198 024178 832179 648
Other own revenue74 36964 77761 40764 29453 984
Total Revenue (excluding capital transfers and contributions)1 309 1751 168 6391 031 3481 021 179915 215
Employee costs267 431240 981230 255216 953216 654
Remuneration of councillors13 73513 33212 52311 72811 837
Depreciation and amortisation76 59349 42864 84542 46437 311
Finance charges39 91627 60117 4944 5114 144
Inventory consumed and bulk purchases567 411511 776416 348428 380379 489
Transfers and subsidies
Other expenditure545 222456 965636 201410 616342 899
Total Expenditure1 510 3081 300 0831 377 6661 114 652992 334
Surplus/(Deficit)(201 133)(131 443)(346 318)(93 473)(77 119)
Transfers and subsidies – capital (monetary allocations)96 626114 26085 43999 56887 500
Transfers and subsidies – capital (in-kind)8 36416 54639 995
Surplus/(Deficit) after capital transfers & contributions(96 143)(638)(260 880)6 09650 376
Share of surplus/(deficit) of associate
Surplus/(Deficit) for the year(96 143)(638)(260 880)6 09650 376
CAPITAL EXPENDITURE & FUNDS SOURCES
Capital expenditure84 901111 65382 26993 56671 024
Transfers recognised – capital78 90797 8158 80774 67857 039
Borrowing
Internally generated funds5 9937 5565 81711 36613 984
Total sources of capital funds84 901105 37114 62486 04471 024
FINANCIAL POSITION
Total current assets450 208415 374383 439516 805520 611
Total non current assets1 407 3881 388 6341 251 0181 220 3531 092 075
Total current liabilities823 239693 742604 355504 482551 597
Total non current liabilities139 006118 77184 48382 89486 788
Community wealth/Equity895 351991 494933 4791 148 832761 516
CASH FLOWS
Net cash from (used) operating734 587610 800397 432(90)284 679
Net cash from (used) investing(105 123)(113 186)(76 455)(44 076)
Net cash from (used) financing4 5311 540(3 473)
Cash/cash equivalents at the year end696 464569 705357 46654 938311 468
UNAUTHORISED, IRREGULAR, FRUITLESS & WASTEFUL EXPENDITURE
Unauthorised expendituren/a9 024187 977274 19922 369
Irregular expendituren/a6 3976 4967 48714 481
Fruitless & wasteful expendituren/a20 34114 16115 88140
SOURCEAudited Outcome
A1 2026 Q1
Audited Outcome
A1 2026 Q1
Audited Outcome
A1 2026 Q1
Audited Outcome
A1 2024
Audited Outcome
A1 2023

Municipal Services

  2022/232021/222020/212019/202018/19
Water
Does the municipality provide? YesYesYesYesYes
Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided 49 49347 79345 25544 02640 396
Number of domestic households/delivery points 48 26746 56744 02942 80039 170
Inside the yard 45 43843 73841 20040 00035 699
Less than 200m from yard 2 8292 8292 8292 8003 471
More than 200m from yard 00000
Domestic households with access to free basic service 5 1754 4113 8944 1467 272

Electricity
Does the municipality provide? YesYesYesYesYes
Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided 36 72034 95934 95933 60827 104
Domestic households with access to free basic service 5 1754 6033 8944 1467 272

Sewerage and Sanitation
Does the municipality provide? YesYesYesYesYes
Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided 47 14045 04043 51541 71540 396
Number of households using:
Flush toilet – public sewerage 41 65039 95038 42537 22535 671
Flush toilet – septic tank 530530530530715
Ventilated pit latrine 3 2742 8742 8742 6742 674
Bucket system 00000
Other 46046046060110
Domestic households with access to free basic service 5 1754 4523 8944 1467 272

Solid Waste Services
Does the municipality provide? YesYesYesYesYes
Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided 37 67137 47137 47137 14833 843
Domestic households with access to free basic service 5 1754 4523 8944 1467 272

Water

016 466 1965
starm@lesedi.gov.za

Electricity

016 466 1953
thulit@lesedi.gov.za

Refuse and Waste

016 466 1965
starm@lesedi.gov.za

Roads

016 466 1993
muzin@lesedi.gov.za

Service Delivery

016 492 1957
hod.infrastructure@lesedi.gov.za

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