Services and information
Find financial and statistical reporting information for municipalities.
Asset management refers to a planned approach for managing and investing in a municipality’s infrastructure.
Find annual finance and statistics data for municipalities.
Instructions on how municipalities can submit a Statistical Information Return.
Find information on municipal financial returns and sample statements.
Find information on financial returns and sample statements for Regional Service Commissions.
Introduction
Part 8 of the Municipal Government Act outlines the framework local councils and administrations must operate within when managing the finances of a municipality. Each municipality and regional services commission must follow specific requirements regarding budgets, borrowing, investing, corporate planning and financial reporting.
Find out more about municipal finance.