15 Jul 2025

County Attorney at County Government of Kitui

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Job Description

Kitui County is located 170Km to the South East of Nairobi City. It covers an area of about 30,496 km2. It borders Machakos and Makueni Counties to the West, Tana River County to the East, Taita-Taveta County to the South, and Embu and Tharaka- Nithi Counties to the North.

County Attorney

COUNTY ATTORNEY (REF CA/CGKTI/02/2025) – ONE (1) POSITION

PURSUANT to Section 5 of the Office of the County Attorney Act (Cap. 265E), a person qualifies for appointment as County Attorney if such person:

  • is an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya of at least five (5) years standing; and
  • meets the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.

Terms of Service: Six (6) Year Contract. Remuneration: As determined by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC).



Method of Application

Required Documents Each application must be accompanied by:
  • a detailed curriculum vitae;
  • certified true copies of academic and professional certificates (degree certificates from non-Kenyan universities must be accompanied by an approval of the degrees from the Commission for University Education);
  • a copy of the applicant’s National Identity Card or valid Passport; and
  • testimonials and other relevant supporting documents.
Clearance Certificates Applicants are required to attach current and valid clearance certificates from the following institutions as part of their application:
  • The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA);
  • The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB);
  • A Credit Reference Bureau (CRB);
  • The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI);
  • The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC).
NOTE: The provisions of Section 9(5) of the Employment Act, Cap. 226 states that “…an applicant for a state office shall provide compliance or clearance certificates at such times in the recruitment or approval process as they may be required”. Submission Instructions Applicants must clearly indicate the reference number of the position they are applying for in the letter of application and/or on the envelope for hand-delivered applications and/or in the subject line of the email for email submissions, as follows:
  • COUNTY SECRETARY (REF: CS/CGKTI/01/2025)
  • COUNTY ATTORNEY (REF: CA/CGKTI/02/2025)
  • SECRETARY, COUNTY PUBLIC SERVICE BOARD (REF: SCPSB/CGKTI/03/2025)
Applicants applying for more than one position must submit each application separately. Mode of Submission
  • By hand: Deliver in a sealed envelope to the Secretariat of the Selection Panel at the Deputy Governor’s Boardroom, off Kwa Ngindu Road – Savaani Road, opposite Kitui Central Constituency CDF Offices, Kitui County Headquarter between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
  • By email (PDF format only):
Applications should be addressed to: The Chairperson

Selection Panel for the Recruitment of County Secretary,
County Attorney &
Secretary, County Public Service Board
KITUI

The deadline for Submission: All applications must be received on or before Monday, 21st July 2025 at 5:00 p.m. The names of all applicants, shortlisted candidates and the interview schedule for the shortlisted candidates will be published on the official County Government website: www.kitui.go.ke. Only shortlisted candidates shall be contacted. Nominees for appointment will appear before the relevant committee of the County Assembly for vetting and approval. Chairperson,

The Selection Panel
for the recruitment of County Secretary,
County Attorney & Secretary,
County Public Service Board.





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