Moretele Local Municipality (NW371)

Municipality
Area: Area: 1 498km² | MDB Code: | MDB code: NW371

Physical Address

4065 B, Mathibestad, Makapanstad

Postal: Private Bag X367, Makapanstad, 0404

Contact Details

Phone: 012 716 1300/1400

Accounts: n/a

Website: Visit Website

Facebook: Facebook Page

Electricity: n/a

Refuse & Waste: n/a

Roads: n/a

Service Delivery: n/a

Water: n/a

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 Moretele Local Municipality (NW371)

Description: The Moretele Local Municipality is situated within the Bojanala Platinum District in the North West Province. The municipality is located in an area called Moretele, which is situated far north of Pretoria. It is located strategically to join four provinces, namely North West, Gauteng, Mpumalanga and Limpopo. It is the smallest of the five municipalities that make up the district, accounting for 8% of its geographical area. The municipality comprises 24 wards, which are made up of 66 villages and plots. Most of the villages are ruled by four traditional leaders (Dikgosi), who are recognised by law and represent their respective tribes/communities in council. Moretele is the Setswana name for a river that runs through the area, namely ‘Noka ya Moretele’ (the Moretele River). Main Economic Sectors: Mining, manufacturing, agriculture, tourism

ℹ️ Important Notice

This page provides informational guidance only for Moretele Local Municipality (NW371). For official confirmation of municipal services, leadership, and contact details, always verify through the municipality’s official website: moretele.gov.za. Additional verified information is available at www.gov.za.

Cities and Towns

Cities and Towns Served by Moretele Local Municipality (NW371) 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 George Manyike (ANC)

Deputy Mayor:

Speaker: Freda Mapela (ANC)

Chief Whip: NK Mleta

Municipal Manager: Mr HS Moreriane (Acting)

Chief Financial Officer: Ms Boitumelo Sathekge

Other Council: ANC

Municipal Manager:
Mr HS Moreriane (Acting)

Senior Management:

Communications Officers:
Mr Mothupi Malebye

Communications Officers: Mr Mothupi Malebye

Demographic Information

  202220162011
Population 219 120191 306188 533
Age Structure
Population under 15 28.7%35.6%30.9%
Population 15 to 64 62.8%56.6%60.9%
Population over 65 8.5%7.8%8.2%
Dependency Ratio
Per 100 (15-64) 59.376.764.3
Sex Ratio
Males per 100 females 97.895.195.4
Population Growth
Per annum 1.46%0.33%n/a
Labour Market
Unemployment rate (official) n/an/an/a
Youth unemployment rate (official) 15-34 n/an/an/a
Education (aged 20 +)
No schooling 6.9%6.1%9.1%
Matric n/a29.6%27.1%
Higher education 4.4%4.8%4.4%
Household Dynamics
Households 60 05855 76252 744
Average household size 3.63.43.6
Female headed households n/a43.4%43.4%
Formal dwellings 91.6%87.1%84.6%
Housing owned n/a88.3%73.3%
Household Services
Flush toilet connected to sewerage 18.9%1.9%5.6%
Weekly refuse removal 33.8%69.7%1.0%
Piped water inside dwelling 21.1%1.5%8.6%
Electricity for lighting 97.6%97.0%92.2%

Financial Information

All values: R’0002024/252023/242022/232021/222020/21
AUDIT OUTCOME n/aFinancially unqualifiedFinancially unqualifiedQualified auditFinancially unqualified
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
Property rates31 08928 86228 78138 94544 801
Service charges62 46661 07957 20349 67448 511
Investment revenue28 02131 61722 04910 8137 155
Transfers recognised – operational481 397455 986421 953382 652551 098
Other own revenue29 68618 28432 37117 62111 798
Total Revenue (excluding capital transfers and contributions)632 658595 828562 357499 706663 362
Employee costs167 342156 654142 738133 712127 758
Remuneration of councillors23 98123 25621 57821 21919 956
Depreciation and amortisation67 726134 455108 09355 259124 329
Finance charges134 06781 229101 994105 633349
Inventory consumed and bulk purchases59 54555 43963 70066 16128 569
Transfers and subsidies
Other expenditure348 652291 328255 134245 940229 175
Total Expenditure801 312742 361693 238627 924530 136
Surplus/(Deficit)(168 654)(146 533)(130 880)(128 219)133 226
Transfers and subsidies – capital (monetary allocations)209 679144 320196 587189 74484 358
Transfers and subsidies – capital (in-kind)
Surplus/(Deficit) after capital transfers & contributions41 024(2 213)65 70661 526217 584
Share of surplus/(deficit) of associate
Surplus/(Deficit) for the year41 024(2 213)65 70661 526217 584
CAPITAL EXPENDITURE & FUNDS SOURCES
Capital expenditure267 593133 489128 10242 7044 129
Transfers recognised – capital194 947121 618125 70746 32194 124
Borrowing
Internally generated funds72 64511 8712 562(1 660)3 214
Total sources of capital funds267 593133 489128 26944 66197 339
FINANCIAL POSITION
Total current assets308 797362 861342 803366 363268 624
Total non current assets1 672 5311 545 6761 279 5411 196 1841 154 466
Total current liabilities225 763187 420180 389221 044200 237
Total non current liabilities8 2367 8987 3566 468461
Community wealth/Equity1 747 3291 713 2191 434 5991 335 0351 222 394
CASH FLOWS
Net cash from (used) operating508 121344 103389 115694 2851 236
Net cash from (used) investing(233 076)(169 616)(207 694)(171 192)(165 271)
Net cash from (used) financing
Cash/cash equivalents at the year end546 699460 315453 139779 6007 600
UNAUTHORISED, IRREGULAR, FRUITLESS & WASTEFUL EXPENDITURE
Unauthorised expendituren/a96 241119 300709 53072 597
Irregular expendituren/a10 12827 95546 11347 192
Fruitless & wasteful expendituren/a1 2531 80617 103941
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 62 83458 37158 37158 37158 371
Number of domestic households/delivery points 62 29358 37158 37158 37158 371
Inside the yard 33 09331 18031 18031 18031 180
Less than 200m from yard 18 78217 45717 45717 45717 457
More than 200m from yard 10 4189 7349 7349 7349 734
Domestic households with access to free basic service 11 11811 11728 00428 0044 806

Electricity
Does the municipality provide? YesYesYesYesYes
Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided 51 96551 96551 20351 20349 464
Domestic households with access to free basic service 9 23022 17114 86014 8604 806

Sewerage and Sanitation
Does the municipality provide? YesYesYesYesYes
Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided 56 18855 19455 19455 19455 194
Number of households using:
Flush toilet – public sewerage 2 7582 6662 6662 6662 666
Flush toilet – septic tank 00000
Ventilated pit latrine 52 88951 98751 98751 98751 987
Bucket system 00000
Other 00000
Domestic households with access to free basic service 00000

Solid Waste Services
Does the municipality provide? YesYesYesYesYes
Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided 52 06352 06352 06352 06352 063
Domestic households with access to free basic service 11 11811 11728 00428 0044 806

Water

n/a

Electricity

n/a

Refuse and Waste

n/a

Roads

n/a

Service Delivery

n/a

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