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Get a Taita Taveta County certificate of fire inspection for business premises

County Government of Taita Taveta · sources read 3 Oct 2026

Have Taita Taveta County's firefighting team inspect your premises and pay for a certificate of inspection: KSh 5,000 for commercial premises, KSh 8,000 for industrial premises and KSh 10,000 for a factory or petrol station.

Fee
KSh 5,000Certificate of inspection: commercial premises (per inspection)KSh 8,000Certificate of inspection: industrial premises (per inspection)KSh 10,000Certificate of inspection: factory (per inspection)KSh 10,000Certificate of inspection: petrol station (per inspection)KSh 200Inspection of fire extinguishers (per extinguisher)
Where
In person with the County Government of Taita Taveta, Firefighting and Disaster Management (Public Works). County headquarters: along the Voi-Taveta Highway, Mwatate town; phone +254 788 186436; info@taitataveta.go.ke. No online application found.
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Steps

  1. Ask the county's Firefighting and Disaster Management team (Public Works) to inspect your premises.
  2. Have your fire extinguishers inspected (KSh 200 each).
  3. Pay for the certificate of inspection for your type of premises, for example KSh 5,000 for commercial premises.

Watch out

  • The 2025 Finance Act starts on a date the county's Finance executive appoints. These fire fees are the same in the old and new columns, so they apply either way.
  • The fee is charged per inspection, so you pay again each time the premises are inspected.

Who can apply

  • Commercial and industrial premises in Taita Taveta County, including factories, petrol stations and depots.
Official sources (2)
  1. The County Government of Taita Taveta Finance Act, 2025 (Kenya Gazette Supplement No. 10, Taita Taveta County Acts No. 5) taitataveta.go.ke · read 3 Oct 2026
  2. Contact Us taitataveta.go.ke · read 3 Oct 2026

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