Get or renew a Tana River County business permit
County Government of Tana River · sources read 1 Oct 2026
Get your Tana River County business permit from the County revenue office (County Treasury, main office in Hola) and pay the yearly fee for your type of business. A small shop pays KSh 3,000 a year.
- Fee
- KSh 3,000Small trader, shop or retail service, or far away location (per year)KSh 7,000Medium trader, shop or retail service, or far from fair location (per year)KSh 15,000Large trader, shop or retail store, or fair location (per year)KSh 2,000Light or temporary kiosk under 5m (per year)KSh 2,000Hawker on foot, incl. miraa sellers (per year)KSh 1,000Small informal trader, e.g. shoeshine, shoe repair, street vendor (per year)
- Where
- County Government of Tana River revenue office (Finance and Economic Planning). Main office: Hola, P.O. Box 29-70101, info@tanariver.go.ke
Steps
- Go to the County revenue office (Finance and Economic Planning). It handles business registration, permits and licensing.
- Your yearly fee depends on your type of business, its size and where it is.
- Pay a County-appointed revenue officer, or use another payment method the County has approved.
Watch out
- A real County revenue officer carries a County ID card. Don't pay anyone who can't show one.
- Fees are lower in remote, sparsely populated places, so say clearly where your business is.
Official sources (3)
- TRC Finance Act 2024 tanariver.go.ke · read 1 Oct 2026
- Finance and Economic Planning tanariver.go.ke · read 1 Oct 2026
- Contacts tanariver.go.ke · read 1 Oct 2026