Office of the Municipal Manager

Municipal Manager

Jonathan Mutinda Makau

Municipal Manager

About Mavoko Municipality

Mavoko is the commercial and industrial hub of the County spanning an estimated area of 852 Km2. Its population was 137,211 in the 2009 census, and was set to grow to 178,131 by end of 2018, and further to 200,041 by 2022. Its proximity to Nairobi (28 km) ensures it enjoys the trickle-down effects of Nairobi’s city status. A substantial number of its population, mostly the middle-income group, works in the City.

Industries within the municipality include cement factories, steel mills, export processing zone companies and transport and logistics companies. Key social amenities within close proximity include a University, shopping malls, hospitals, the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) and the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA).

Duties and Responsibilities of the Manager

  • Act of behalf of the municipal board ensuring the execution of the decision of the board
  • Prepare and present for approval to the board of the municipality, an annual estimate of revenue and expenditure.
  • Be principally responsible for building and maintaining a strong alliance and effective working relationship between the board and civil society private sector and community based organizations.
  • Prepare and submit to board an annual report on the activities and accomplishment of the departments and agencies comprising the executive branch of the municipality.
  • Act as an ex-official member of all committees of the board.
  • Exercise supervision over all department and agencies of the municipality and co-ordination of its activities.
  • Prepare and administer the annual municipality budget.
  • Administer municipality utilities and property.
  • Encourage and support regional and intergovernmental co-operation.
  • Promote co-operation among the board of the municipality, staff and citizens in developing municipality policies and building a sense of community.
  • Any other duties as directed by the board.

Location

Contact us

Along Mwatu wa Ngoma Road, Opposite the County Commissioner’s Office
Address: P.O. BOX 1996-90100 Machakos, Kenya.
Phone: (+254) 07

Email: mavoko.municipality@machakos.go.ke

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