Political and Administrative Structure

Kapchorwa District Local Government is technically headed by the Chief Administrative Officer - Mr Bukone Richard Sajjabi and Deputized by Mr Robert Owilli Abia. Administrative Set-up: The District comprises of one County; Tingey County, one Municipal Council; Kapchorwa Municipal Council, one Town Council; Sipi Town Council (not operational), 11 Rural Sub-Counties and 3 Divisions (East, Central and West). It has 85 approved Parishes/Wards, 58 rural and 27 Urban, 641 approved Villages/Cells 433 Rural and 208 Urban. The administrative Structure is composed of 10 departments, 1 Town Councils and 6 Sub-counties as outlined in the table: Departments 1. Administration 2. Finance 3. Health 4. Community Based Services 5. Natural Resources 6. Education and Sports 7. Production and Marketing 8. Works and Engineering 9. Planning 10. Audit Town Councils

District Civil Service:

The District has a total of 1024 Civil Servants and 18 Political Leaders making a total of 1042 individuals paid through our Payroll in the following categories.

CATEGORY:

NUMBER:

 

Traditional Civil Servants

198

Health workers

344

Primary School Teachers

312

Secondary School Teachers

141

Agricultural Extension-workers

28

Political Leaders

18

District Service Commission

1

The District Council is composed of 33 members of Council including the District Chairperson.  The District Council is headed by the District Chairperson, Hon. Chebet Evelyne Kubarika.deputised by Vice Chairperson - Mr. Kusuro Michael.

 

SUB-COUNTY OR DIVISION:

PARISHES/WARDS:

NO. OF VILLAGES/

CELLS:

NO. OF PARISHES

Central Division

Kapkwomurya, Kapsinda, Chepsukuroi, Barawa, Kawowo, Chemonges Square

41

06

East Division

Kapchesombe, Kwoti, Kaplak, Kween, Teryet, Kapchesiy, Siron, Kirwoko  

68

08

West Division

Kapteret, Tuban, Kaplelko, Kapenguria, Kapkiring, Kululu, Kaptul, Tongwo, Kutung, Kapnyikew, Kabat, Tegeres, Basar

98

13

Kaptanya

Ngangata, Tumboboi, Moron, Kaptokwoi

28

04

Chema

Kabore, Chebeser, Kwomo, Chemangang, Chema, Chemosong, Kapkwai

48

07

Munarya

Kakwateny, Rakon, Ngasire, Munarya, Chebonet

39

05

Sipi

Chepterit, Gamatui

10

02

Sipi Town Council

Chekwanda Ward, Kapkwirwok Town Board, Kapkwirwok

11

03

Kabeywa

Tangwen, Torito, Gubongoi, Kabeywa, Yembek

43

05

Gamogo

Katongo, Kapnarbaba, Chebelet, Loch, Sulu

36

05

Kawowo

Kobil, Kimawa, Kapchela, Chekwatit, Sanzara, Reberwo

53

06

Kapsinda

Kongowo, Sengwel, Tuyobei, Kiring, Kapsobuko, Cheptuya

49

06

Amukol

Amukol, Boron, Kapchebok, Kapnangore, Mariny

43

05

Chepterech

Chepterech, Kamoko, Chesoyen, Rorok, Kapsoyoy

36

05

Kaserem

Cherubei, Sirimityo, Were, Ngesi, Kaptono

38

05