An Annual Development Plan (ADP) is a document that outlines priority projects and programmes for implementation in one financial year. The document is expected to guide in facilitating sustainable economic growth as well as addressing development challenges facing the county. The ADP should guide the implementation of projects and programmes from each county department as stipulated in the County Integrated Development Plan (CIDP). It operationalizes a County Integrated Development Plan (CIDP). The document should also form the basis for all budgeting needs for the county.

It is expected that the passage and approval of Bomet County Annual Development Plan for the FY 2018/19 will facilitate distribution, exploitation and development of the county’s resources. The CEC in charge of Economic Planning and Development submitted the plan to the County Assembly on Wednesday 16th May 2018, which was outside the stipulated timeline, as provided for under Section 126(3) of the PFM Act, 2012. The document was tabled on the same day 16th May 2018 and committed to the Committee on Budget and Appropriation for consideration .The Committee was required to examine, take necessary action and present a report on the findings and recommendations for adoption by the Assembly in line with Article 185(4) of the Constitution.