Murang'a County
Pay parking in Murang'a
Murang'a County. Central Kenya hub.
Murang'a County has not published a parking paybill we can verify, so confirm at the county offices before paying. CBD rate is KES 50 to KES 80 per hour with a KES 200 daily ceiling. The Murang'a Town CBD, plus Kenol and Maragua on the Nairobi-Nyeri corridor, are the main enforcement zones.
Payment channel
No paybill to key in
Ignore sites listing 888420 for Murang'a parking. Keyed in the Safaricom M-PESA app on 20 September 2026 it returns KEN ACADEMY HEADOFFICE, not the county. Murang'a County has not published a parking paybill we can verify, so confirm at the county offices before paying.
Rates
KES 50-80
Daily max: KES 200
Enforcement
Murang'a County marshals patrol the CBD and the Kenol matatu-terminus area on weekdays. Confirm how to pay with the marshal before leaving the car and keep the confirmation SMS.
Enforcement hours: Monday-Saturday 6am-6pm in Murang'a Town CBD. Sunday and public holidays generally free.
Fee schedule by vehicle class
Rates for Murang'a County. Verify against Murang'a County.
| Vehicle class | Rate |
|---|---|
| Motorbike / boda boda | KES 30-50 |
| Saloon car (private) | KES 100-200 |
| Matatu / 14-seater | KES 200-350 |
| Truck / lorry | KES 350-700, verify locally |
What if you paid the wrong county or paybill
Kenyan county parking channels are separate per county. If you drove from Kiambu into Nairobi and paid the Kiambu paybill in the Nairobi CBD, the Nairobi marshal will still clamp because their system does not see your payment.
- Stop the bleed: pay the correct county channel for where the car is parked, right now, on your phone. That is the fastest way to clear or avoid a clamp.
- Show both SMS to the marshal: the wrong-county SMS (proves intent to pay) plus the correct-county SMS (proves current compliance).
- Request a refund from the wrong county: visit the county revenue office with the M-PESA SMS, your ID, and your logbook. Refund processing usually takes 14 to 30 days and is not guaranteed.
- Keep both M-PESA SMS for at least 30 days. Report incorrect info if the paybill on this page did not match what the marshal accepted.
If you got clamped anyway
- Show the M-PESA confirmation SMS to the marshal, it is valid proof of payment.
- Double-check the plate plate format: KCA123B, capital letters, no spaces..
- Clamp release fee is KES 1,200 plus outstanding parking (verify locally).
- Still stuck? Report incorrect info and we will re-verify within 24 hours.
Most county paybills absorb the M-PESA fee (you pay only the parking rate), but confirm any amount with the M-PESA fees calculator.
Frequently asked
What is the paybill number for Murang'a parking?
Ignore sites listing 888420 for Murang'a parking. Keyed in the Safaricom M-PESA app on 20 September 2026 it returns KEN ACADEMY HEADOFFICE, not the county. Murang'a County has not published a parking paybill we can verify, so confirm at the county offices before paying.
How much is parking in Murang'a?
Currently KES 50-80, with a daily maximum of KES 200.
What account number do I use for Murang'a parking?
Your vehicle number plate, kca123b, capital letters, no spaces.
What happens if I don't pay parking?
Murang'a County marshals patrol the CBD and the Kenol matatu-terminus area on weekdays. Confirm how to pay with the marshal before leaving the car and keep the confirmation SMS.
I paid but got clamped, what do I do?
Show the M-PESA confirmation SMS to the marshal, it is valid proof of payment. Clamp release fee is KES 1,200 plus outstanding parking (verify locally). Ask the marshal which channel to pay on, and keep every SMS.
Is parking free on Sundays?
In most Kenyan counties, Sunday street parking is free, but verify locally as policies change. Public holidays usually free too.
Other locations
Independent guide, not the county. paybillke is a consumer guide. We link out to official channels (this county's USSD and portal above) for the actual payment. We do not collect ID data or process transactions.