Welcome to Trans-Nzoia County

Our Mission is to facilitate transformative development, service delivery and good governance for sustainable socio-economic development and Our Vision is to be an outstanding agro-industrialized County with high quality of life for residents.

Lands, Housing, Physical Planning & Urban Development

DEPARTMENTS

DELIVERING THE PROMISE

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Lands, Housing, Physical Planning & Urban Development

This department shapes the physical landscape of the county. They manage land use, regulate development, and issue land title deeds. Their focus lies on zoning land for various purposes, approving development plans, and providing affordable housing solutions. By planning and developing urban areas, they aim to create sustainable and inclusive communities with proper infrastructure and amenities.

Responsibilities:

Managing land use.Regulating development, providing housing solutions, and planning urban areas.

Key functions:

Issuing land titles and deeds.Zoning land for different uses (residential, commercial, industrial).Approving development plans and building permits.Providing affordable housing options for county residents.Developing infrastructure and amenities in urban areas.

LEADERSHIP

Mr Pius Gumo

CECM Lands, Housing, Physical Planning and Urban Development

Pius Omulo Gumo is an accomplished economist and risk management professional with over 15 years of experience in economics, finance, and development consulting. He is a member of PRMIA.

He is the Managing Partner at Gumo & Company Consultants, where he spearheads projects in strategic planning, developmental economics, and risk mitigation for clients such as the National Cereals and Produce Board and the County Governments of Trans Nzoia and Siaya.

His prior roles include Head of Operations at Huri Foods Ltd, overseeing large-scale contract farming, and Senior Research Analyst at the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), contributing to data-driven policy and corporate planning. He also gained global experience as an Analyst Intern at Goldman Sachs.

Academically, Pius holds a B.S. in Economics and Mathematics and was a nationally recognized top-performing alumnus of Alliance High School. He is known for combining academic rigor with practical insight to drive sustainable economic growth.