The Department is responsible for the management of all the financial business of the Municipality, advice to the Municipal Manager and the Municipal Council on all major financial decisions, to promote and monitor good financial governance for the Municipality. It is the custodian of all municipal assets and must ensure the prudent financial management of public funds.
Core Functions Of the Department
- Accounting
- Budgeting
- Salaries
- Revenue Collection and Debt Management
- Valuations
- Debtors & Creditors Management
- Financial Management
- Asset Management
- Procurement
The finance department is responsible for the drafting of the annual budget, annual financial statements and all accounting related functions and legislatively required reporting.