Kenya Revenue Authority wishes to inform all the rate payers within the jurisdiction of Municipal Council of Mombasa to make immediate arrangements to clear all outstanding land rates by Friday, 15th April 2005. Ratepayers are advised to obtain their Personal Identification Number (PIN) at the nearest Kenya Revenue Authority office.

After the deadline, Kenya Revenue Authority will enforce payment of any land rates outstanding using machinery at its disposal without any further reference to the defaulters.
The Authority would further wish to remind the rate payers that payment may be made at any branch of Kenya Commercial Bank Limited countrywide. Pay-in slips are available at the banks and are to be used as follows:-

1. Take your rates demand note with you to the bank and complete pay–in slip in quadruplicate.



2. Each pay-in slip will be completed at the bank in quadruplicate immediately the bill(s) are received by the land rate payers from the Municipal Council.



3. Make payments by cash, banker's cheque or bank guaranteed cheques payable to ‘Commissioner of Domestic Taxes, Land Rates Collection Account – ‘Name of Ratable Owner’.



4. The original (White) will be retained by the person paying land rates as proof of payment, but will be authenticated by the duplicate copy.



5. The duplicate (Blue) copy will be forwarded to the Municipal Council by the bank for their records.
   


6. The triplicate (Green) copy will be forwarded to the Commissioner of Domestic Taxes by the bank.



7. The quadruplicate (Yellow) copy will be retained by the bank for their records.

Kenya Revenue Authority appeals to all land rate payers to fully comply with this notice to avoid any inconveniences that may be caused by the enforcement actions to be taken.

Any enquiries may be directed to: