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A KSh 50 monthly levy on metered electricity accounts, ring-fenced for county street lighting.
Departmental Committee on Energy
National Assembly
Committee chair introduces the Street Lighting Levy Bill
This bill adds a KSh 50 monthly levy to every metered electricity bill. The money goes to a County Street Lighting Fund that builds and maintains street lights, and counties report annually on lamps installed.
50 people and 12 organisations have responded so far
How people answered each question (citizens and organisations combined). A summary of all written comments will appear once Parliament publishes its response.
Question 1 of 1 · Street lighting levy
62 of 62 people answered · Support / Don't support
Every household with an electricity meter would pay KSh 50 extra per month, and the money would go to a fund that builds and maintains street lights.
A levy of fifty shillings per month is imposed on every metered electricity account, to be collected by the supplier and remitted to the County Street Lighting Fund.
The committee has published its response
The committee has responded to this consultation, question by question.
All events for this consultation have taken place.