According to Controller of Budget Dr Margaret Nyakang’o, county governments’ recurrent expenditure during the period under review amounted to Sh51.47 billion.

The expenditure comprised Sh43.70 billion (85 per cent) on compensation to employees and Sh7.76 billion (15 per cent) on operations and maintenance.

The Controller of Budget authorised the withdrawal of Sh54.25 billion from the County Revenue Fund (CRF) accounts to the County Operational Accounts for the County Governments.

Of this amount, Sh50.55 billion (93 per cent) was for recurrent activities, and Sh3.70 billion (7 per cent) was for development activities.

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The county governments’ cumulative expenditure in the period under review amounted to Sh55.15 billion.