nairobi land rates Stories

Besides directing auctioneers to begin recovery, City Hall has secured court orders to support the process and formally requested the Ministry of Land...

Sakaja also revealed that residents living in council houses without paying land rates for more than 10 years had been evicted, saying the city had lo...

The registration process, which targets previously unlisted properties, will be handled at locations spread across the affected wards.

In the case filed by the Masonic Trustees, the society claims that the county was aware that they were exempt from paying rates.

The building, located in the city centre, reportedly owes over Sh19 million in land rates.

County officials say they have no choice but to act, with the total land rates debt now approaching Sh50 billion.

Sakaja also said the county could start clamping buildings belonging to defaulters, as allowed by law, but expressed hope that such measures would not...

The changes aim to align the rates with current property values and improve transparency in revenue collection.

Failure to comply with the directives will result in the repossession of the plots by the county government.

The action follows the expiration of the second waiver for land rate penalties and interest, which required owners to settle the principal.