Billing Schedule

At Rukanga Makutano Water and Sanitation PLC (RUMAWASCO), we are committed to ensuring a transparent and convenient billing process for all our customers. Our monthly meter reading and billing cycle enables customers to monitor their water consumption and settle their accounts on time, ensuring uninterrupted water services.

Meter Reading Schedule

Our meter readers visit customer premises every month to record water consumption.

Meter Reading Period

15th – 30th of Every Month

During this period, our authorized staff will access customer water meters to capture accurate readings used in preparing your monthly water bill.

Customers are requested to:

  • Ensure the water meter is easily accessible.
  • Keep the area around the meter clean and free from obstructions.
  • Report any faulty or damaged meters immediately.
  • Be available to assist our staff where necessary.

Bill Generation

After all meter readings have been completed, customer bills are processed and generated.

Bill Generation Date

By the 1st to 5th of Every Month

Customers are encouraged to review their bills promptly and contact our Customer Service Desk if they notice any discrepancies.

Payment Due Date

To avoid penalties and possible service interruption, all water bills should be settled on or before the due date.

Payment Deadline

On or Before the 15th of Every Month

Prompt payment enables RUMAWASCO to continue providing reliable water and sanitation services to the community.

How to Pay Your Water Bill

Customers can conveniently pay their water bills using M-Pesa PayBill.

M-Pesa Payment Procedure
  1. Go to M-Pesa on your mobile phone.
  2. Select Lipa na M-Pesa.
  3. Choose Pay Bill.
  4. Enter the Business Number: 522425.
  5. Enter your Customer Account Number as the Account Number.
  6. Enter the amount shown on your water bill.
  7. Enter your M-Pesa PIN.
  8. Confirm that all payment details are correct.
  9. Complete the transaction.
  10. Retain the M-Pesa confirmation message as proof of payment.

Late Payment Penalties

Customers who fail to settle their bills by the due date will be subject to the following penalties:

PeriodPenalty
First Month After Due DateKsh 300
Second Month After Due DateKsh 500

Customers are advised to make payments on time to avoid penalties and possible disconnection of water services.