County Secretary
The County Secretary serves as the Head of the County Public Service and is responsible for the overall administration, coordination and management of county government affairs.
About the Office
The Office of the County Secretary is established under Section 44 of the County Governments Act, 2012. The County Secretary is the Head of the County Public Service and is responsible for the smooth running of all county government departments, coordination of inter-departmental activities and ensuring the implementation of county policies and programmes.
This office serves as the nerve centre of county administration — liaising between the Governor's office, the County Assembly, all CECs, Chief Officers and other institutions to ensure seamless delivery of services to the people of Homa Bay County.
Core Functions
Administrative Coordination
Coordinate and supervise the activities of all county departments, directorates and units to ensure effective service delivery.
Policy Implementation
Oversee the implementation of county policies, legislation, resolutions and directives from the Governor and Executive Committee.
Inter-governmental Liaison
Facilitate coordination between the county government, national government ministries, other county governments and development partners.
Cabinet Secretariat
Act as the Secretary to the County Executive Committee, preparing agendas, recording minutes and following up on implementation of decisions.
Compliance & Governance
Ensure compliance with constitutional provisions, legislation and regulations governing county government operations and public service conduct.
Human Resource Oversight
Provide overall oversight of human resource management in the county public service in liaison with the Public Service Board.
Departments under this Office
Office Location
County Headquarters
2nd Floor, County Executive Building
Hospital Road, Homa Bay Town
P.O. Box — Homa Bay