The County Government of Kakamega is finalizing the Kakamega County Sustainable Waste Management Bill, 2026, to improve how waste is handled. The bill aims to shift Kakamega away from simple waste dumping towards a circular economy model. This new legislation will provide a robust legal framework for modern waste management practices within Kakamega County. Key aspects of the framework include promoting waste reduction and proper segregation of materials. The initiative seeks to create a more sustainable and environmentally responsible approach to waste. The bill’s enactment will mark a significant step in improving environmental protection and public health in Kakamega. This legislative move positions Kakamega County as proactive in addressing waste management challenges.