Police County Commanders are senior police officers responsible for managing and administrating police operations within a particular county. They are appointed by the National Police Service Commission in Kenya and serve as the head of the police department in their respective counties.
The duties of a Police County Commander include maintaining law and order, preventing and detecting crime, protecting life and property, and upholding the rights of citizens. They are responsible for the deployment of police officers in their county, as well as the allocation of resources and equipment to their officers.
Police County Commanders are also responsible for fostering positive relationships between the police and the community they serve. This includes working closely with community leaders and organizations, attending community events, and ensuring that their officers provide responsive and effective service to the public.
Overall, Police County Commanders play a crucial role in ensuring the safety and security of their county and work to build trust and confidence between the police and the community they serve.
“In our rank of county commissioners, we should have more lady county commissioners as we go along and I would like to urge the deputy county commissioners in the field that we are hunting for more county commissioners. No one working in the media in Kenya should feel frustrated or should have any problem working in the Country.”
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On the other hand, Information and Communications CS, Joe Mucheru, told the County commissioners to work closely with media agencies.
In summary, below is a list of the regional or county police commanders in Kenya in 2022 today. Have a look beneath.
List of Police County Commanders
1.) Marcus Ochola – Mombasa
2.) Benson Musembi Maweu – Kisumu
3.) Jackson B. Tumwet – Nairobi
4.) Naomi Nzilani Ichami – Bomet
5.) Adiel N. Nyange – Kiambu
6.) Joseph M. Nthenge – Migori
7.) Francis K. Sang – Bungoma
8.) James K. Mugera – Kericho
9.) Dr. Gedion G. Ngumi – Nyandarua
10.) Perminus M. Nyaga – Lamu
11.) Ayub Gitonga Ali – Trans Nzoia
12.) Joseph Napeiyan – Makueni
13.) Hassan R. Barua – Vihiga
14.) Patrick Okeri – Kilifi
15.) Fredrick O. Ochieng – Tana River
16.) Ali Nuno Dubat – Nyeri
17.) Stephen K. Ngetich – Wajir
18.) Augustine Nthumbi – Uasin Ngichu
19.) Leah Kithei Ngutu – Kirinyaga
20.) Catherine W. Mugwe – Nyamira
21.) Tom Mboya Odero – Kwale
22.) Matthew K. Kuto – West Pokot
23.) Beatrice Gachago – Kajiado
24.) Josephat Kinyua – Murang’a
25.) Lydia Adama Ligamba – Kitui
26.) Adan Hassan Yunis – Narok
27.) Martin Kibet – Kisii
28.) Daniel I. Rukunga – Embu
29.) Charles Mbatu – Tharaka Nithi
30.) Patrick O. Ombura – Meru
31.) Maxwell K. Nyaema – Laikipia
32.) Joseph Kigen – Isiolo
33.) John D. Muiruri – Samburu
34.) Francis Kooli – Siaya
35.) Samuel Ndanyi – Turkana
36.) Jeremiah Kossiom – Mandera
37.) Robinson C. Ndiwa – Baringo
38.) John Nyoike – Busia
39.) Alfred O. Angengo – Garissa
40.) Saidi Mohamed – Taita Taveta
41.) Stephen M. Matu – Nakuru
42.) Esther Seroney – Homa Bay
43.) Mohamed F. Maalim – Machakos
44.) Stephen Oloo – Marsabit
45.) Kenneth Irungu Kimani – Elgeyo Marakwet
46.) Thomas C. Ngeiywa – Nandi. And finally,
47.) Wilkister Vera – Kakamega
Police County Commander Salary In Kenya
The salary of a Police County Commander in Kenya is determined by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC), which sets the pay scales for all public servants in the country. As of 2022, the salary scale for a Police County Commander in Kenya ranges from KSh 130,590 to KSh 174,720 per month, depending on their years of experience and rank.
In addition to their basic salary, Police County Commanders may be entitled to various allowances and benefits, such as house allowance, medical cover, and transport allowance, among others. The exact amount of these allowances may vary depending on factors such as location and rank.
It’s worth noting that the salaries of public servants, including Police County Commanders, are subject to periodic review and adjustment by the SRC, depending on prevailing economic conditions and other factors.
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