FINANCE AND PLANNING

Welcome to Kabale Municipal Council

Nestled in the heart of the Kigezi highlands, Kabale Municipality is a land of breathtaking beauty, warm hospitality, and rich cultural heritage. Known affectionately as the "Switzerland of Africa," our city is defined by its cool climate, rolling terraced hills, and vibrant community.

As the gateway to some of Uganda's most iconic natural treasures, Kabale is your premier destination for adventure and discovery. From the misty forests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to the majestic mountain gorillas, to the tranquil, island-dotted waters of Lake Bunyonyi, our municipality offers an unforgettable blend of nature and serenity. Beyond our landscapes, we invite you to immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of the Bakiga people, whose culture and heritage are woven into the very fabric of our city.

Guided by our vision to be a "beautiful tourism city with prosperous people by 2040," the Kabale Municipal Council is committed to fostering sustainable development, improving service delivery, and creating an environment where both our citizens and visitors can thrive.

Whether you are a traveler seeking adventure, an investor looking for opportunity, or a citizen accessing our services—we welcome you to explore all that Kabale has to offer.

Finance

Finance department is one of the biggest departments whose objectives are to:

1. Identify and expand the revenue base

2. Build finance and management capacity at district level and

3. Strengthen data management systems , Revenue VRS and

4. Influence demographic trends and patterns in a desirable direction

Planning

The District Planning Unit is charged with the following functions

  1. To facilitate the planning function in the District and Lower local governments in line with the District and National Development Plan and the National Vision
  2. Collect and collate information for planning purposes
  3. To promote efficient and effective implementation of National and District priority programmes
  4. Providing technical guidance on the overall Local Government Development Planning cycle
  5. Taking lead in the organisation and coordination of the planning forum and overall consultative process for the Local Government Development Plan formulation
  6. Liaising with the National Planning Authority on all technical matters regarding management and coordination of the Local Government Development Planning cycle
  7. Ensuring the existence of comprehensive and Integrated  District and Lower Local Governments Development Plans and District Annual Budget
  8. Giving feedback to the Lower Local Governments and Councils about the results of the planning process.
  9. Ensuring that the activities of development partners are coordinated
  10.  Ensuring a functional Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) system in the district so as to coordinate the monitoring and evaluation of the implementation of government policies and programmes
  11.  Coordination and dissemination of information on government policies, programmes and projects.
  12. Integration of population issues/factors into development planning process