The Rates Officer I is responsible for assessing and collecting property rates, verifying property details, following up on outstanding payments, and addressing taxpayer inquiries. The role ensures compliance with county rating regulations and maintains an updated rates register across assigned sub-counties.
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Rates Officer I
Category
Public Administration
Employment Type
Full-time
Location
Nairobi, Kenya
Vacancies
1 position
Closing Date
10/28/2026
3 days left
Employer / Company
Nairobi City County Government
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Description (Public)
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
- Assessing and collecting land rates in the assigned Sub-Counties.
- Identifying un-rated properties and updating the rates register.
- Serving rates demand notices and following up on arrears.
- Preparing land rates collection returns.
- Any other duties as may be allocated by the supervisor.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Qualifications & Experience:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Land Economics, Real Estate, Valuation, Commerce, Finance or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
- Served in the grade of Rates Officer II or in an equivalent and relevant position for a minimum period of three (3) years.
- Knowledge of the National Rating Act, 2024, the Nairobi City County Revenue Administration Act, 2021 and the Public Finance Management Act, 2012.
- Meet the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010.
Skills & Competencies:
- Proficiency in computer applications and revenue management systems.
- Integrity and commitment to produce results, with ability to work with minimum supervision.
- Strong analytical and field inspection skills.
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