About the Municipality
Ugunja Municipality coordinates urban development and municipal services while supporting local enterprise, public facilities, environmental management and community participation.
Responsive, inclusive and sustainable urban development
Municipal functions are delivered in line with applicable Kenyan urban governance and county legislation, approved plans, budgets and public participation requirements.
Core Operations
The municipality’s principal operational areas.
- Urban planning, development control and development approvals
- Municipal infrastructure development, maintenance and public facilities
- Solid waste management, environmental sanitation and cleanliness
- Urban roads, drainage, street lighting and public realm maintenance
- Markets, parking, bus parks and other municipal facilities
- Public participation, stakeholder engagement and citizen feedback
- Municipal revenue administration and asset management
- Implementation and monitoring of municipal programmes and projects
- Promotion of local economic development, investment and urban livelihoods
- Disaster preparedness, risk management and climate-resilient urban development
Key Municipal Services
Development Control & Approvals
Development applications, planning compliance and approvals.
Solid Waste Management
Collection, transfer, cleanliness and environmental sanitation.
Markets & Public Facilities
Management of markets, public spaces and municipal facilities.
Parking & Transport Facilities
Management of parking areas, bus parks and related facilities.
Public Participation
Citizen engagement, feedback, complaints and stakeholder forums.
Urban Infrastructure
Maintenance and improvement of roads, drainage, lighting and public assets.
Municipality Board
Amb. Elkanah Odembo
Millicent Nelly Achieng
Dickens Okungu Okelo
Joseph Odemba
Maurine Atieno
Lucy Sianga
Hon. Augustine Neto Adhola
Hon. Mboha Oloo Joseph
Fredrick Ochieng Opondo
Management Staff
Municipal management and operational leadership.
Fredrick Ochieng Opondo
Municipal Document Repository
Official plans, reports, policies, forms and public notices.
Municipal Plans
- Ugunja Land use Physical Development PlanCounty ICT Strategic Plan 2025–2029 View Ugunja Land use Physical Development Plan (opens in a new tab)
- Ugunja Integrated Development Plan 2023-2027PDF, 2.4 MB View Ugunja Integrated Development Plan 2023-2027 (opens in a new tab)
- Solid-Waste-Management_UgunjaPDF, 5.1 MB View Solid-Waste-Management_Ugunja (opens in a new tab)
Policies & Regulations
- Municipal policies and regulations Coming soon
Budgets & Reports
- Annual municipal budget Coming soon
- Municipal performance report Coming soon
Procurement & Notices
- Procurement notices Coming soon
Forms & Service Charter
- Municipal service charter Coming soon
- Public feedback form Coming soon
Municipal Projects
Track planned, ongoing and completed municipal investments.
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Announcements
Latest municipal notices and public information.
1st CITIZEN FORA
The forums bring together residents, municipal leadership, community groups, businesses, civil society organisations and other stakeholders to discuss development priorities and provide feedback on municipal services.
2nd CITIZEN FORA
The forums bring together residents, municipal leadership, community groups, businesses, civil society organisations and other stakeholders to discuss development priorities and provide feedback on municipal services.