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Municipal Finance API

This API provides access to current and historical financial data from South African municipalities, enabling users to gather insights about municipal finances. It includes data sets covering various aspects of municipal financial performance and accountability, sourced from the National Treasury.

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AuthHTTPSCORSFinance

Verified 4 days ago: 100% uptime

API key

Unconfirmed

HTTPS

Supported

Browser calls

Yes, CORS enabled

Status

Live · 93/100

What our checks found

Health score
93/100
Reliability
100%
Average latency
3934ms

Last checked 2026-09-18. Measured independently, not self-reported by the provider.

How to call it

A starting template for Municipal Finance API. Replace ENDPOINT with the path from the official documentation, which we link above rather than guess at.

# Authentication requirement is unconfirmed. Check the documentation before relying on this.
curl -s "https://municipaldata.treasury.gov.za/ENDPOINT" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN" \
  -H "Accept: application/json"

Where this listing comes from

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Municipal Finance API — common questions

Answered from what our own scheduled checks found, not from the provider's marketing.

Is Municipal Finance API free to use?

Municipal Finance API is listed in our free catalogue, but it requires some form of authentication, so you will need to register before your first call. Providers frequently reserve higher limits and commercial use for paid plans.

Does Municipal Finance API need an API key?

Municipal Finance API requires some form of authentication. Check the provider's documentation for which scheme it expects.

Can I call Municipal Finance API from browser JavaScript?

Yes. Municipal Finance API returned CORS headers when we checked it, so a browser will let your page read the response. You can fetch it directly from client-side JavaScript with no proxy and no backend.

Is Municipal Finance API still working?

Yes, as of 2026-09-18. Our automated check reached Municipal Finance API and recorded a 100% reliability score with a median response time of 3934 ms. We re-check on a schedule, and this page updates with the result.

Is Municipal Finance API available over HTTPS?

Yes. Municipal Finance API serves over HTTPS, so you can call it from a secure page without triggering a mixed-content block.