This research project was mainly set out with a general objective of evaluating ERCAâ€™s taxrncompliance specifically in the case of Merkato project. To achieve its objective, the studyrnemployed descriptive research approach whereby the researcher has collected data, throughrnquestionnaires and interviews which were conducted with higher level tax officials, tax expertsrnand also reviews available documents such as annual reports, organization profiles, researchrnpapers, journals, books and online resources. The study focuses on evaluating the essentialrnelements that account for tax compliance in respect of the objectives set for the project. The datarngathered indicate that despite the Branch Officeâ€™s efforts geared toward enhancing thernawareness of taxpayers on various tax laws, most taxpayers still remain unresponsive andrnreluctant to accurately file, report and pay as specified for taxpayers. Based on the data analysisrnthe researcher has found that the project objectives of block management system has gainedrnsome achievements particularly with respect to increasing tax revenue, voluntary compliancernand tax awareness. The results of this study provide valuable insights to identify and gauge thernfactors that are important for instituting tax compliance and eventually allow the Branch Officernto design and implement better tax compliance enhancing strategies that rectify the current gaps.rnIn a nutshell the project has a lot do to ensuring high level of tax compliance that maximizesrngovernment revenue through establishing equity and transparency for taxpayers.