Nketoana Local Municipality (FS193)

Municipality
Area: Area: 5 605km² | MDB Code: | MDB code: FS193

Physical Address

Cnr Church & Voortrekker Streets, Reitz, 9810

Postal: PO Box 26, Reitz, 9810

Contact Details

Phone: 058 863 2811

Accounts: 058 863 2811
bdp@nketoanafs.co.za

Website: Visit Website

Facebook: Facebook Page

Electricity: 058 863 2811
koalepe@nketoanafs.co.za

Refuse & Waste: 058 863 2811
sebina@nketoanafs.co.za

Roads: 058 863 2811
mzizisammy@gmail.com

Service Delivery: 058 863 2811
khiba.mokhali@nketoanafs.co.za

Water: 058 863 2811
Kagiso.Molelekwa@nketoanafs.co.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 Nketoana Local Municipality (FS193)

Description: The Nketoana Local Municipality is a Category B municipality situated within the Thabo Mofutsanyana District in the Free State Province. It is the second-smallest of six municipalities in the district, making up 17% of its geographical area. It was established in terms of Section 14 of the Local Government: Municipal Structures Act 11 of 1998, and was published in the Provincial Gazette No. 109 dated 28 September 2000. The Highlands water flows into the Caledon River, then into the As River, and continues into the Nketoana River near Reitz and Petrus Steyn. The river passing near Reitz/Petrus Steyn is called Nketoana in Sesotho. Main Economic Sectors: Agriculture (11.5%), mining (2.0%), manufacturing (7.6%), electricity (3.8%), construction (2.8%), trade (16.8%), transport (10.7%), finance (15.4%), community services (29.4%). As contribution to GVA – Source IDP 2024/25

ℹ️ Important Notice

This page provides informational guidance only for Nketoana Local Municipality (FS193). For official confirmation of municipal services, leadership, and contact details, always verify through the municipality’s official website: www.nketoana.fs.gov.za. Additional verified information is available at www.gov.za.

Cities and Towns

Cities/Towns: Arlington, Lindley, Petrus Steyn, Reitz

Cities and Towns Served by Nketoana Local Municipality (FS193) Municipality

Arlington Municipality Lindley Municipality Petrus Steyn Municipality Reitz Municipality

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

Municipal Leadership

Mayor: ANC

Deputy Mayor: n/a

Speaker: Ms Buyisiwe Makoba (ANC)

Chief Whip: n/a

Municipal Manager: Mr SM Nhlapo

Chief Financial Officer: Ms F Mzizi

Other Council: ANC

Speaker:
Ms Buyisiwe Makoba (ANC)

Senior Management:

Municipal Manager:
Mr SM Nhlapo

Communications Officers: Ms Jabu Msibi

Demographic Information

  202220162011
Population 66 48864 89360 324
Age Structure
Population under 15 26.9%30.1%32.3%
Population 15 to 64 65.6%64.4%61.9%
Population over 65 7.4%5.5%5.8%
Dependency Ratio
Per 100 (15-64) 52.355.361.6
Sex Ratio
Males per 100 females 88.792.390.2
Population Growth
Per annum 0.94%1.66%n/a
Labour Market
Unemployment rate (official) n/an/a30.4%
Youth unemployment rate (official) 15-34 n/an/a41.6%
Education (aged 20 +)
No schooling 11.7%8.5%12.7%
Matric n/a29.2%20.4%
Higher education 6.8%6.5%6.5%
Household Dynamics
Households 19 73819 66417 318
Average household size 3.43.33.5
Female headed households n/a42.1%40.7%
Formal dwellings 84.0%80.5%73.5%
Housing owned n/a67.4%57.5%
Household Services
Flush toilet connected to sewerage 76.7%78.1%64.6%
Weekly refuse removal 59.4%81.7%72.2%
Piped water inside dwelling 37.1%20.0%28.2%
Electricity for lighting 90.6%90.0%84.7%

Financial Information

All values: R’0002024/252023/242022/232021/222020/21
AUDIT OUTCOME n/aDisclaimer of auditDisclaimer of auditDisclaimer of auditDisclaimer of audit
FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE
Property rates18 83618 33217 21716 19115 573
Service charges269 504274 990211 196183 721166 030
Investment revenue1 286932611370372
Transfers recognised – operational144 562146 846125 026112 681122 370
Other own revenue141 980204 764158 964100 39779 432
Total Revenue (excluding capital transfers and contributions)576 168645 864513 015413 361383 778
Employee costs191 672186 772151 020131 335118 530
Remuneration of councillors7 55611 6385 6185 6525 356
Depreciation and amortisation57 96786 710126 08980 83855 283
Finance charges38 60539 79552 19957 67314 266
Inventory consumed and bulk purchases118 946114 49695 96387 42586 363
Transfers and subsidies
Other expenditure314 152538 211315 324295 904214 123
Total Expenditure728 898977 621746 213658 829493 920
Surplus/(Deficit)(152 730)(331 757)(233 198)(245 468)(110 143)
Transfers and subsidies – capital (monetary allocations)105 56077 25163 36634 27536 408
Transfers and subsidies – capital (in-kind)
Surplus/(Deficit) after capital transfers & contributions(47 170)(254 506)(169 832)(211 193)(73 735)
Share of surplus/(deficit) of associate
Surplus/(Deficit) for the year(47 170)(254 506)(169 832)(211 193)(73 735)
CAPITAL EXPENDITURE & FUNDS SOURCES
Capital expenditure109 044117 82981 63141 19539 089
Transfers recognised – capital111 58581 85474 04632 76438 987
Borrowing
Internally generated funds(2 569)1 6486 054
Total sources of capital funds109 01683 50280 10032 76438 987
FINANCIAL POSITION
Total current assets590 868635 56428 262(49 891)(52 143)
Total non current assets1 366 1301 316 0401 186 8621 220 9681 295 307
Total current liabilities1 388 0021 228 257996 877792 043658 840
Total non current liabilities82 82068 83974 16563 16963 830
Community wealth/Equity486 176654 490144 083315 864532 981
CASH FLOWS
Net cash from (used) operating171 323276 313125 58996 056256 850
Net cash from (used) investing(118 259)(79 462)(53 329)(36 894)(48 823)
Net cash from (used) financing165
Cash/cash equivalents at the year end61 707198 75566 80362 153(193 883)
UNAUTHORISED, IRREGULAR, FRUITLESS & WASTEFUL EXPENDITURE
Unauthorised expendituren/a471 631170 1271 054 335n/a
Irregular expendituren/a69 05753 04743 276n/a
Fruitless & wasteful expendituren/a37 59347 655149 265n/a
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 20 32120 31819 48320 61720 567
Number of domestic households/delivery points 20 09120 08819 25320 38920 339
Inside the yard 17 81117 80817 80818 97518 925
Less than 200m from yard 1 4601 4601 4451 4141 414
More than 200m from yard 820820000
Domestic households with access to free basic service 4 6215 6215 1575 1735 008

Electricity
Does the municipality provide? YesYesYesYesYes
Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided 18 22818 17318 17317 86617 866
Domestic households with access to free basic service 4 0075 4265 0015 1733 873

Sewerage and Sanitation
Does the municipality provide? YesYesYesYesYes
Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided 21 43521 43521 43320 70620 656
Number of households using:
Flush toilet – public sewerage 17 35117 35117 35117 35117 301
Flush toilet – septic tank 1501501508989
Ventilated pit latrine 960960960960960
Bucket system 2 7442 7442 7442 0782 078
Other 00000
Domestic households with access to free basic service 4 8355 9015 4135 1735 326

Solid Waste Services
Does the municipality provide? YesYesYesYesYes
Number of households and non-domestic customers to which provided 17 86617 86617 86617 86617 866
Domestic households with access to free basic service 4 8155 8725 3925 1735 307

Water

058 863 2811
Kagiso.Molelekwa@nketoanafs.co.za

Electricity

058 863 2811
koalepe@nketoanafs.co.za

Refuse and Waste

058 863 2811
sebina@nketoanafs.co.za

Roads

058 863 2811
mzizisammy@gmail.com

Service Delivery

058 863 2811
khiba.mokhali@nketoanafs.co.za

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