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Kiambu
GAZETTE NOTICE NO. 5141 of 25th July 2014

KIAMBU WATER AND SANITATION COMPANY LTD

Tariff Structure for the year
1st August 2014 to 30th June 2017
Tariff Structure

Water Tarrif Structure

Customer CategoryApproved/ Justified Tariff (Ksh/m3)
Residential Household
0-6Fixed Charge Ksh.330
7-2065
21-5080
51-100100
100-300120
300->140
Commercial/Industrial
0-6Fixed Charge Ksh.390
7-2075
21-5090
51-100110
100-300130
300->150
Government Institutions
0-6Fixed Charge Ksh.330
7-2065
21-5080
51-100100
100-300120
300->140
Schools and Colleges
0-600Fixed Charge Ksh.80
601-1200100
1200->120
Water Kiosks
Per-M3Fixed Charge Ksh.35
Resale at Water Kiosk
Per-20 LitresFixed Charge Ksh.2

 

Sewer Tarrif Structure

Type Of CustomerCurrent Tariff (2012) (Ksh/m3)Approved/ Justified Tariff (2013-2017) (Ksh/m3)
Commercial/Industrial
 Fixed Charge of 75% of water consumptionFixed Charge of 75% of water consumption
Type Of CustomerCurrent Tariff (2012) (Ksh/m3)Approved/ Justified Tariff (2013-2017) (Ksh/m3)
Government Institutions
 Fixed Charge of 75% of water consumptionFixed Charge of 75% of water consumption
Type Of CustomerCurrent Tariff (2012) (Ksh/m3)Approved/ Justified Tariff (2013-2017) (Ksh/m3)
Schools and Colleges
 Fixed Charge of 75% of water consumptionFixed Charge of 75% of water consumption
Meter Rents

Meter Rent per Month

Size (inches)Approved Charge (Ksh.)



Water Deposits

Water Deposits

Connection TypeApproved Charge (Ksh.)
Domestic consumer (singular dwelling)1500
Domestic consumer (singular connection serving more than one single dwelling including flats) consuming more than 200 cubic metres10000
Water Kiosks Where Anticipated Monthly Consumption Is Less Than 50 cubic metres1000
Between 50-100 cubic meters2000
Between 100-150 cubic meters2500
More than 150 cubic meters3000
Retail shops, workshops and offices consuming more than 10 cubic metres3000
Bar, restaurant and lodgings more than 15 cubic meters5000
Hotel class A and B less than 150 cubic metres10000
Hotel class C and D more than 150 cubic metres15000
Hospitals more than 150 cubic metres20000
Minor construction site (temporary connection) less than 200 cubic metres10000
Large construction site (temporary connection) more than 200 cubic metres50000
Light industries less than 200 cubic metres10000
Medium industries 200-300 cubic metres15000
Heavy industries more than 300 cubic metres20000
Health centres/dispensaries less than 150 cubic metres5000
Schools/colleges and other institutions more than 200 cubic metres10000
Schools less than 200 cubic metres5000
Topping up of consumer deposit after disconnection based on actual average consumption for domestic consumersThe actual cost subject to a minimum cost of 2,500



Other Charges

Other Charges

Service DescriptionApproved Charge (Ksh.)
For special reading of a meter200
For cutting off the supply at the request of the consumer200
For turning on the supply otherwise than in respect of a first connection200
For turning on the supply after disconnection for non-payment500
Water bowser (own transport) per cu.m180
Water bowser by WSP2500
For testing a meter at the request of the consumer where it is found to register incorrectly to any degree exceeding 5%The actual cost subject to a minimum charge of 500
Exhauster services( company exhauster)5,000 for other customers and 4,000 for informal settlements
Private exhauster(dumping into the companys sewer system)15,000 per truck per month



Penalties

Penalties

Penalty DescriptionApproved Charge (Ksh.)
Self-reconnection after cut off for non-payment5,000 and billing to be backdated from date of cut off
Surcharge for illegal connection-domestic10,000 and regularise connection
Surcharge for illegal connection-commercial/ school/ college/ hospital40,000 and regularise connection
Surcharge for illegal connection-construction site100,000 and regularise connection
Surcharge for illegal connection-industry500,000 and regularise connection
Illegal connection sewerageCharges equal to those of illegal connection of water per category
Surcharge for tempering with meters (this to include meter removal, reversing of meter, etc.)5000
Surcharge for direct suction of water from the supply line using a pump10000
Surcharge for meter loss or damageCost of the meter



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