Who We Are
The County Government of Homa Bay is committed to transformative governance, equitable service delivery, and sustainable development for all its residents across 8 sub-counties and 40 wards.
Vision, Mission & Core Values
The guiding pillars that drive every policy, programme, and service we deliver to the people of Homa Bay County.
Our Vision
A prosperous Homa Bay County with a high quality of life for its citizens achieved through inclusive and sustainable socio-economic transformation.
Our Mission
To provide accessible, efficient, and equitable services that improve the livelihoods of the people of Homa Bay through prudent resource management, innovation, and participatory governance.
Core Values
Integrity, Accountability, Transparency, Teamwork, Professionalism, Equity, and Innovation — guideposts that anchor every decision and interaction across county operations.
Homa Bay County at a Glance
Key metrics that define the county's land, people, and administrative geography.
4,267 km²
Total Area
1.2M+
Population
8
Sub-Counties
40
Wards
Lake Victoria
Key Water Body
Agriculture
Main Economic Driver
2nd Largest
Fish Producer in Kenya
Homa Bay
County Headquarters
County Departments
The ten departments that coordinate service delivery across the county.
Office of the Governor
County executive leadership, policy direction, intergovernmental affairs, and public communications.
Finance & Economic Planning
Budget preparation, revenue collection, public finance management, and economic planning initiatives.
Health Services
Primary healthcare, county hospitals, disease prevention, and community health programmes.
Education & ICT
Early childhood education, vocational training, bursaries, and digital infrastructure.
Roads, Transport & Public Works
County road networks, infrastructure development, housing, and urban planning.
Agriculture, Livestock & Fisheries
Crop production, livestock development, fisheries management, and extension services.
Water, Environment & Natural Resources
Water supply, sanitation, environmental conservation, and climate-change adaptation.
Tourism, Sports & Culture
Tourism promotion, heritage preservation, sports facilities, and cultural festivals.
Trade, Energy & Industrialisation
Business licensing, market development, energy access, and SME support programmes.
Gender, Youth & Social Services
Gender mainstreaming, youth empowerment, social protection, and community development.
Ready to Learn More?
Discover the leadership driving change in Homa Bay County or explore our ongoing development projects.
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