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Fees and Charges

KENYA GAZETTE

THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT
(Cap 265)

THE COUNTY COUNCIL OF NAKURU

APPOINTMENT

IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred by section 148 of the local government act, the county council of Nakuru has with the approval of the minister of the local government revised the following fees and charges listed hereunder with the effect from 1st July 2008.

 

 

Plot rent

             
Commercial plot p.a     1,200
Residential p.a              600
Light industry plots p.a 1,400
Activity      
Approved Kshs.
  Industrial plots p.a 3,000
CLERK’S DEPARTMENT
High class residential p.a 1,800

Plots:

Rates  
Transfer fee  

1,500

  Rate struck 6.5%
Commercial plots                                                         

1,500

 

Area rates

 
Residential plots  

1,500

  Graduated:-0-100 acres 30
Administration fees    

500

  Next 101 to 200 30
Survey fees  

5,000

  Next 201 to 300 30
Land acquisition                                                                       
2,500
  Over 300 acres 30
Application fee  
500
 

Search fee

 
Showing fee  
1,500
  License 300
New allotment  
500
  Plots             300
Consent to charge       
4,000
  Rates 300
Clearance certificate fee  
900
 

Damages occasioned to council property  assessment

  as per
Insertion/deletion of plots name  
400
 

Application for approval of registration of educational inst.

Duplication of allotment lost forms  
1,000
  Pre-school (nursery)  1,500
Sale of council minutes (per minute)  
250
  Primary school 1,500
Sale of tender documents(s)  
as per advert
  Secondary school        1,500
Application for fencing of plot  
500
  Professional institute 3,000
Court Broker’s fees per day  
2,000
  Technical institute 3,000
Approval fee for petrol station  
5,000
  Universities 3,000
Ground rent on council land  
 
 

TREASURERS DEPARTMENT

Containers 1m2-10m2  
3,600
 

Barter market fees

Containers 10m2-20m2   
7,200
  Vehicle wholesalers (pick-up)
Plot Dispute fees /demolitions  
2,000
  Mangoes per tonne 200
   
 
  Pineapples per tonne                      200
Papaws per tonne 200
Oranges per tonne     200
Bananas per tonne  
200
  Penalty on offloading outside the market 300
Vegetables per tonne  
200
 

Cess:

 
Sukuma wiki per tonne  
200
  Bicycle 20
Potatoes per tonne  
200
  Handcart 100
Others per tonne  
200
  Pick-up 200

3 tonne Trucks (canter)

 
 
  Canter 350
Mangoes  
350
  Lorry 7 tonnes 600
Pineapples                        
350
  Lorry above 7 tonnes                      1000
Pawpaw  
350
  Forest produces cess 7-12 tonnes 400
Oranges  
350
   Forest produces cess 12 tonnes and above   800
Bananas  
350
 

Commodities:

 
Vegetables                        
350
  Pineapples per wheelbarrow 20
Cabbages  
350
  Oranges per wheelbarrow 20
Greens/Sukuma wiki  
350
  Bananas per wheelbarrow 20
Potatoes     
350
  Sugarcane per wheelbarrow 20
Others  
350
  Cereal per bag –large 90 kg 40

7 tonnes lorry

 
 
  Cereal per bag –large 50 kg 20
Mangoes  
600
  Cereal per debe 20
Pineapples                        
600
  Onions per bag 40
Pawpaw  
600
  Onions less than a bag 20
Oranges  
600
  Fruits per carton/crates/bags 40
Bananas  
600
 

Sales of farm produce per handcart

 
Vegetables                        
600
  Cabbages and fruits 20
Cabbages  
600
  Flowers per punch 20
Greens/sukumawiki  
600
  Pots 40
Potatoes     
600
  Vegetables per bag 40
Others  
600
  Vegetables less than bag 40

Carriers loaded with commodities

 
 
  Basket of dried /fresh fish 20
Handcart  
75
  Eggs per tray 40
Pick-up 1 ton  
200
  Poultry per 3 hen 20
Canter 3 tonnes  
350
  Bananas per cluster 20
Lorry 7 tonnes  
600
  Storage of farm produce in the market after day of delivery per lot per day 40
Lorry above 7 tonnes  
1000
     
Bundle of basket  
40
  Pick-up per month 700
Charcoal per bag  
40
  Salon 700
Mats  
100
  Lorry parking fee per month 1500
Goods confisticated in the market  
100
  Tut-tuk 350

Sellers within our major centers

 
 
 

Other charges

 
Hardware, clothing and stationery  
20
  Transfer of business 500
Other items  
40
  Change of premise 500

Sellers outside our major towns

 
 
  Change of business name

500

 

Open air retailers  
40
   Application form for single business permits 100
With structures  
40
  Conservancy charges per business 480

Impounded goods per day

 
 
  Dishonored cheques 2000
Fruits per wheelbarrow  
200
  Advertisement/road shows 1000
Second hand clothes per lot  
200
 

Royalties on sand, ballast, stones etc

 
Cooking utensils  
200
  Pick-up 1 tonne 50
Trolleys  
200
  Canter 3 tonnes 150
Storage of impounded vehicles  
400
  Lorry 7 tonnes 350
Impounded bicycles  
200
  Lorry 10 tonnes 500

Impounding of animals per day/night

 
 
  Lorry 14 tonnes 700
Poultry/domestic birds  
50
  Lorry 21 tonnes 1050
Donkey  
300
  Towing charges per vehicle 3000
Dog  
100
  Bodaboda bage per month 150
Goat/sheep  
200
  Dog badge per year 200
Pig  
200
  KPLC pole per year 500
Head of cattle  
300
  Telkom pole per year 500
Maintenance per day  
100
  Safaricom receiver/celtel 25000

Bus /matatu parking charges

 
 
 

Stock auction

 

Parking charges in all centers within Nakuru district per month

 
 
 

Seller:

 
Buses  
1500
 

Landing fees per

 
Minibus  
1000
  Cow 40
Nissan/pick-up  
600
  Sheep/goat 20
Peugeot  
300
 

Buyer:

 
Surcharge non matatu parking area penalty per day  
500
  Cow 80

Taxi

 
 
     
Sheep and goats  
40
  Other plots etc 5000

Holding ground per day;-

 
 
  Consent for extension of lease 20000
Cows  
100
  Sub division of plots per plot 1000
Sheep/goats  
70
  Special request replacement of removed beacons per beacon 2000

Hides and skin

 
 
  Exhauster application fee per issue 200
Hides stamp  
10
  Electricity supply way leave approval 5000
Skin stamp  
5
  Registration of a private school 1000
Butchers license per year  
1000
  Water supply way leave approval 2000
Hay per bail  
4
  Menengai crater visiting fee per adult foreigner 450
Cattle on transit with a movement permit per head  
30
  Menengai crater visiting fee per adult citizens 100

House rent

 
 
  Menengai crater visiting fee per child 20

Njoro, Gilgil, Elburgon (major centers)

Sale of building plans 8000
Single small rooms  
400
  Building plan approval per m2 20
Single bedroom  
500
 

Burials

 
Two bedrooms  
1200
  Adults 500
Shops  
1500
  Children 500
Beer hall  
5000
  Infants 2000
Single small rooms  
1000
 

Slaughter house operation

 
Headquarter staff houses  
1000
 

Council owned slaughter houses

 
Headquarter council chamber  
2000
  Bovines (cows) 100

Bondeni, ojuka

 
 
  Small stock (sheep and goat 40
Single bedroom  
1100
  Chicken 20
Two bed roomed houses  
2000
 

Private slaughter house

 
Social hall per day  
800
  Bovine (cow) 20
Single room house  
1500
  Small stock (goats and sheep) 10

 WORKS SUPERITENENT DEPARTMENT

Sale of manure per tonne 100
Building plan application  
200
 

Social hall hire

 
Building inspection per square meter  
12
  Half day 500
Structure plan approval  
2000
  Full day 1000
Penalty for illegal construction without approved Building plan  
5000
 

Short meetings

 
Alterations and addition of approval plans  
2000
  Functions with entrance fee charges 300
Change of user fee, gazzetted towns  
20000
  Drama, dances and film shows 1500

Hire of vehicles and plants

 
 
 

Annual rent for wayleave space on road reserves

 
Shovel per hour within county council                       
1875
  Telephone booth on reserve per booth 500
Grader per hour within county council                          
1875
  Sweepstakes stands 300
Outside county council’s area of jurisdiction per hr   
3125
  Power sub station on road reserves 5000
Lorries per k.m. (staff)     
60
 

Parks, trees, and garden charges

 
Pick-up and station wagon per k.m. (staff)  
40
  Sale of firewood (excluding transport  
Tractor and trailer per hour  
50
  Hardwood per tonne                       3000

Hoisting of banners

 
 
  Softwood per tonne 2000
Advertising banners (commercial) maximum duration 10 days  
2000
 

Sale of firewood permits (private)

 
Hoisting of banners for charitable organization        
500
 

Environmental certificate

 
Sales promotion per day  
2000
  Building materials (transport certificate)   2000

Advertising billboards/signboards

 
 
  Sand harvesting certificate per site 2000
Application form  
100
  Quarrying certificate per site 2000
From 18sq. and above per annum  
5000
  Posters advertisements charges per session for 1000 to 2000 4000
Below 18sq.m per annum  
5000
  Posters advertisements charges per session for over 2000 5000

Portable sign post and not exceeding 2square feet’s per annum

 
300
 

Posters advertisement charges per session between 1000 to 2000            

4000

Portable sigh post exceeding 6 sqr.feet per annum

 
 
  Handbill advertisement charges per session for over 2000 5000
All hanging sign post on canopies  
200
  Conservancy of council institutional houses per month                 100
Illuminated sign post  
300
  Conservancy on council general estates per house hold per month 30
Telephone calling cards banners                      
200
     

Miscellaneous

 
 
     
Beacon replacement  
1000
     
Field search and showing fee  
1000
     
Drawing office and search fee  
500
     

Building and occupational permits

 
 
     
Residential                       
2000
     
Commercial  
3000
     
Industrial   
1400
     
Commercial and residential  
3500
     
Temporary occupational permits  
1000
     
Building plan approval per squarer meter  
200
     



© County Council of Nakuru
 
County Council of Nakuru
Along Nakuru - Eldoret Highway
P.O. BOX 138 -20100
NAKURU
Tel: 051-2216472
Fax: 0512216473
Email: info@nakurucounty.or.ke