Land rates top Nairobi’s Sh10bn tax payments

City Hall, Nairobi. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Property rates topped City Hall’s revenue collection as the county raised Sh10.25 billion in taxes, levies and penalties in the financial year ended June, falling short of the annual target by nearly Sh5 billion.

Data by the County Revenue Department shows that the Governor Mike Sonko administration collected Sh2.04 billion land rates, Sh1.95 billion from parking fees while business permits generated Sh1.99 billion.

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