Get a liquor licence in West Pokot County
County Government of West Pokot · sources read 1 Nov 2026 · next check 4 Nov 2026
In West Pokot a liquor licence costs KSh 50,000 a year (KSh 28,000 for six months) for a bar and restaurant, night club, supermarket or wholesaler in Kapenguria or Chepareria, KSh 30,000 a year for an ordinary bar or wine and spirits shop there, and KSh 18,000 for an ordinary bar in other towns. Every application or renewal also pays KSh 2,000.
- Fee
- KSh 50,000Bar and restaurant, night club, supermarket, wholesaler or distributor in Kapenguria or Chepareria (per year)KSh 28,000Same, for 6 monthsKSh 30,000Bar and restaurant, club, supermarket or wholesaler in other towns such as Kacheliba, Ortum, Sigor or Lomut (per year)KSh 30,000Ordinary bar or wine and spirits shop in Kapenguria or Chepareria (per year)KSh 18,000Ordinary bar or wine and spirits shop in other towns (per year)KSh 2,000Application fee, paid with each application or renewalKSh 2,000Temporary or occasional licence (per day)per County Government of West Pokot, read 1 Nov 2026
- Where
- The West Pokot County liquor licensing office (county alcoholic drinks control). The Finance Act sets the fees but names no online channel.
Common questions
How much is a liquor licence in West Pokot?
In West Pokot a liquor licence costs KSh 50,000 a year (KSh 28,000 for six months) for a bar and restaurant, night club, supermarket or wholesaler in Kapenguria or Chepareria, KSh 30,000 a year for an ordinary bar or wine and spirits shop there, and KSh 18,000 for an ordinary bar in other towns. Every application or renewal also pays KSh 2,000.
Official sources (1)
- The West Pokot County Finance Act, 2024 (West Pokot County Acts No. 4) westpokot.go.ke · read 1 Nov 2026