Office of the Controller of Budget

The Office of the Controller of Budget (OCOB) is an independent office established under Article 228 of the Constitution of Kenya with the core mandate being to oversee implementation of the budgets of the National and County Governments by authorizing the withdrawal from public funds. [Read More]

 

The roles of The Office of the Controller of Budget (OCOB) are:

Oversight Role

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Investigation Role

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Controlling Role

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Public Sensitization Role

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Reporting Role

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Advisory Role

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Arbitration/Mediation Role

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Our Vision

A country where public funds are utilized prudently

Our Mision

To oversee implementation of Government budgets through timely authorization of withdrawals from Public Funds and reporting on utilization.

Core Values

Integrity, Transparency & Accountability, Professionalism, Independence, Creativity & Innovativeness and Teamwork.

News and Events


PUBLIC PARTICIPATION NOTICE OCOB SUB SECTOR AND PBB REPORTS
October 2, 2025

Kindly navigate to https://cob.go.ke/reports/financial-reports/ Download, read and give comment on Office of the Controller of [...]

COB UNVEILS THE ANNUAL NATIONAL GOVERNMENT BUDGET IMPLEMENTATION REVIEW REPORT FOR FY2024/25
September 10, 2025

The Controller of Budget FCPA Dr Margaret Nyakang’o, CBS, delivering her address during the National [...]

OCOB INDUCTS NEW AUDIT AND RISK COMMITTEE TO STRENGTHEN ACCOUNTABILITY
May 5, 2025

The Controller of Budget poses with Audit and Risk Committee Members and staff from OCoB. [...]

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