Malaba Town Council Rallies Behind Tax Collection Efforts

               Hon Julius Odie speaker 

Malaba Town Council has called on the town clerk to take a firm stand in defending the institution by intensifying tax collection efforts. The call was made during a recent council session aimed at reinforcing the town’s revenue mobilization strategy.
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District Councillor Leonard Maombo emphasized the importance of adhering to legal procedures in the execution of tax collection. He advised the town clerk to consult the council solicitor when necessary to avoid potential litigation.
              During  council  session 

Speaker Julius Odie appealed to the technical team to treat tax collection with the seriousness it deserves. He urged local leaders to fulfill their role in supporting tax mobilization rather than shifting blame to the town clerk.
  Hon Alex Ochir rep obore ward

The isaac Omella  Chief Executive in charge Malaba town council also underscored the need to handle the matter within the bounds of the law, reinforcing the council’s commitment to legal compliance.
       Hon Andrew Orono Mugisha 

Mugisha Andrew Orono said as council  they will continue  to ask the town clerk to do his work and they will not seat and allow intimidation to his officers on duty

In the same sitting, the council approved the formation of a Health Management Committee, which will be chaired by Steven Ebere and others.

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