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Mbarara City Council creates local revenue collection department

Mbarara, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Mbarara City Council has created an independent department that will boost the collection of local revenue. Local revenue collection was under the office of Finance and Planning and was controlled by the Principal Finance Officer. The new revenue department will now be managed by the …

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Mbarara city to adopt new policy to increase local revenue

Mbarara, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Mbarara City Council has resolved to adopt a new charging policy to help improve its local revenue base for the 2022/23 financial year. The charging policy will see an increase in fees and licenses for specified businesses and activities. Mbarara City Council budget is largely …

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Mbarara city signs UGX 20Bn contract for USMID road project

Mbarara, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Mbarara City Council has signed a contract with Chinese Chongqing International Construction Corporation (CICO) for the construction of five roads stretching 2.8 kilometers within the municipality. The 12-month contract is valued at 20 Billion Shillings. CICO will undertake the construction of 3.94 kilometers that include Kyamugorani …

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Mbarara city to restore green cover at Independence park

Mbarara, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Mbarara City Council and the Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment (ACODE) are to restore the green cover in Independence park. In 2017, traders from Mbarara Central Market were relocated to the park to pave way for the construction of a new market under the Markets …

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Mbarara city starts property valuation to boost local revenue

Mbarara, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Mbarara City Council has started the valuation of all properties to be taxed in the next five years. The city’s revenue collection for the financial year 2021/2022 was projected at 4.7 Billion Shillings. However, by the end of the second quarter, only 1.3 Billion Shillings …

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