Functions of the Municipality Board

The Board of the Municipality shall perform the following functions:

Oversee the affairs of the Municipality;

Develop or adopt policies, plans, strategies and programmes and set targets for service delivery;

Maintaining a comprehensive database and information system of the administration;

Administering and regulating its internal affairs;

Implementing applicable National and County legislation;

Monitoring and, where appropriate, regulating Municipal services where those services are provided by service providers other than the Board of the Municipality;

Preparing and submitting its annual budget estimates to the relevant County Treasury for consideration and submission to the County Assembly for approval as part of the annual County Appropriation Bill;

Monitoring the impact and effectiveness of any services, policies, programs or plans;

Establishing, implementing and monitoring performance management systems;

Promoting a safe and healthy environment;

Facilitating and regulating public transport

Performing such other functions as delegated by the Governor.