Kenya's National Policy Intelligence Platform
County Intelligence Center

Intelligence for Kenya's 47 County Governments.

Fiscal dashboards, development plan tracking, comparative analytics, and advisory access — the only platform built specifically for devolved governance.

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47
Counties Covered
5yr
Fiscal Data History
156
County Publications
CFSP
Support Toolkit
Kenya County Map — Click any county to explore
L. Victoria Nairobi Kirinyaga Nyeri Meru Nakuru Eldoret Kisumu Mombasa Kiambu Turkana Marsabit Garissa Mandera Kakamega Machakos Kilifi Trans Nzoia
Budget Execution:
High (≥80%)
Mid (60–79%)
Low (<60%)
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County Comparison Tool

Compare county fiscal performance

Nairobi
Kisumu
Nakuru
Budget Execution Rate — FY2023/24
Percentage of approved budget actually spent. Source: Controller of Budget Annual County Budget Review Report, FY2023/24.
47-county avg: 67%
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CFSP Support Toolkit

County Fiscal Strategy Paper support

KIPPRA's structured toolkit for county finance officers developing County Fiscal Strategy Papers — templates, data tools, peer examples, and guidance.

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CFSP Development Guide

Step-by-step guidance for developing a compliant and evidence-based County Fiscal Strategy Paper aligned with PFM Act requirements and KIPPRA's quality standards.

Updated for FY2025/26 · 48 pages
Data Templates and Models

Pre-populated Excel templates with county-specific revenue data, expenditure frameworks, and fiscal projection models — ready to complete and submit.

47 county-specific templates · Excel format
High-Quality CFSP Examples

Annotated examples of CFSP documents from counties rated highest for quality in the Controller of Budget's annual assessment — Kirinyaga, Nyeri, and Meru.

3 model CFSPs · FY2024/25
County Revenue Analysis Tool

Interactive Excel tool for estimating county own-source revenue potential, benchmarking against peer counties, and projecting realistic revenue targets.

Pre-populated with 5yr historical data
Legal and Regulatory Framework

Comprehensive reference guide to the PFM Act, County Governments Act, Budget Act, and related statutory instruments governing county fiscal strategy papers.

Updated: January 2025
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KIPPRA's county advisory team provides direct technical assistance for CFSP development — from data compilation to final review before submission.

Available to all 47 county governments
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County Programs

Training and capacity-building for county governments

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Structured professional development programs for county finance officers, planning teams, and county assembly members.

Blended Learning
County Finance Officer Professional Programme

Comprehensive professional development for county finance and treasury officers — covering PFM Act compliance, IFMIS, budget execution, and fiscal reporting.

4 modules · 32 hours · Certificate · Next: 10 Feb 2025
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Online
County Budget and Planning Essentials

Foundational course covering the county budget cycle, CIDP development, CFSP preparation, and programme-based budgeting for county planning officers.

3 modules · 18 hours · Certificate · Next: 24 Feb 2025
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In-Person
Revenue Mobilisation Masterclass for County Officials

Two-day intensive workshop on county own-source revenue optimisation — property tax reform, business permit systems, and enforcement strategies.

2-day intensive · 14 hours · Nairobi · 14 Mar 2025
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Devolution Intelligence

Kenya's devolution at a glance — FY2023/24

Full county data →
KES 471B
Total county government receipts from equitable share and own-source revenue
67%
Average budget execution rate across 47 counties — national government avg: 85%
18%
Average own-source revenue as % of total county revenue — target: 30% by 2027
KES 142B
Development expenditure across 47 counties — 30% of total expenditure
County Equitable Share Trend, FY2013/14–FY2023/24
Annual equitable share disbursement to county governments. Source: Controller of Budget.
600B 450B 300B 150B 0 FY13/14 FY15/16 FY16/17 FY17/18 FY18/19 FY19/20 FY20/21 FY21/22 FY22/23 FY23/24 190B 385B
Source: Controller of Budget Annual County Governments Budget Implementation Review Reports, FY2013/14–FY2023/24.
County Research

Latest KIPPRA research on county governance

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Policy Brief
Devolution at Ten: Assessing County Fiscal Performance and Service Delivery Outcomes
W. Kamau · Dec 2024 · ↓ 1,204
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Working Paper
Own-Source Revenue Mobilisation in Kenya's County Governments: Lessons from High-Performing Counties
W. Kamau · Oct 2024 · ↓ 876
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County Study
County Assemblies and Legislative Oversight: Capacity, Resources, and Reform Priorities
J. Mutuku · Sep 2024 · ↓ 442
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Policy Brief
Climate Finance for Kenya's County Governments: Access, Absorption, and Accountability
M. Waweru · Aug 2024 · ↓ 556
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County Study
Nairobi County Economic Baseline Study 2024: Growth Drivers, Constraints, and Investment Priorities
J. Mutuku · Jun 2024 · ↓ 287
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Working Paper
Property Tax Reform in Kenya's Urban Counties: Revenue Potential and Implementation Pathways
A. Ochieng · May 2024 · ↓ 389
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