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Kilifi County proposes taxes on chicken, pets and livestock

Kilifi County government has set up grazing sites where livestock owners will graze their animals at a fee. This is part of proposals made to boost the county’s revenue collection. [PHOTO: FILE]

KILIFI COUNTY: The county government has made proposals in its 2014/2015 Finance Bill that is expected to help increase its revenue collection.

One of these proposals is taxation on chicken whereby for every five chicken a farmer sells, the county will get Sh50 and for every extra bird, Sh10 will be paid.

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