Bill AnalysisTariff Information

Water – sewerage bills are issued every 4 months after water meter readings are taken at the scheduled times. Meter readings are taken and bills issued in a rolling cycle every 4 months depending on the area you live in.

Every bill includes:

  1. The billpayer’s details needed by EYATH S.A., the postal address and Tax Reg. No.,
  2. The consumer’s number,
  3. The water meter details (No., model and pipe cross-section),
  4. The unique direct debit number, if bills are paid in that way,
  5. Water consumption over the 4-month period and the quantity of water used, or otherwise the difference between the last and current water meter readings,
  6. The itemised section of the bill which includes: (a) the cost of water based on the scale of prices depending on the quantity of m3 used, (b) the cost of sewerage services which for 2014 is 80% of the price of water, (c) the fixed charges, (d) the special water cycle charge which is € 0.07/m3 of water used, and (e) VAT on those figures which is charged at 13% for water and 24% for the other charges.

The reverse side of the bill contains useful phone numbers and our branches open to the public, as well as other key information for consumers.

Tariff PolicyTariff Information

The general costing and billing rules, measures to improve water services for various purposes and the cost recovery method for those services are laid down in Joint Ministerial Decision No. 132275 (Government Gazette 1751/B/22.5.2017).

The pricing policy for the 2019-2023 period was approved by decision No. 26142/180 of the Special Secretariat for Water (Government Gazette 1105/B/3.4.2019) and is valid from May 2019.

Household tariff

4-month consumption scale
2013-2018
Prices in €/κ.μ.
2013-2018
4-month consumption scale
2019-2020
Prices in €/κ.μ.
2019-2020
0-10 m3 0,46 0-10 m3 0,42
11-30 m3 0,63 11-40 m3 0,60
31-60 m3 0,72 41-60 m3 0,70
61-120 m3 1,16 61-120 m3 1,20
121-180 m3 2,39 121-160 m3 3,60
181 m3 and over 4,03 161 m3 and over 4,40

Other price list categorie

Category
Prices 2013-2018 (€/m3)
4-month consumption scale in m3
Prices 2019-2020 (€/m3)
Communal areas of residences/irrigation* 1,06 0-10
11-100
101 and over
2,00
2,50
3,60
Business users 0,81 0-200
201 and over
0,70
0,95
Industries 0-500 m3/month 0,52 0-2000 0,52
Industries 501 m3/month and over 0,81 2001 and over 0,87
Public sector – Local government authorities 0,65 0 and over 0,65
Aid for local government networks which are not EYATH’s customers 0,35 0 and over 0,35
Charitable bodies 0 and over 0,65
Boreholes 0 and over 0,30
Provisioning ships* 0 and over 2,00
Tanker trucks* 0 and over 1,00
Fire hydrants* 0 and over 5,00

Categories marked with an asterisk (*) in the table above are exempt from the sewer charges under the new pricing policy (2019-2020).

Sewer charges

These charges are calculated on the total price of water, starting at 80%.

Special water cycle charge

The special water cycle charge is € 0.07/m3. This charge is subject to VAT at 24%.

Hellenic Petroleum, the Thessaloniki Industrial Area, and local government authorities whose networks are grant-supported by EYATH, consumers not subject to the sewerage charge and fire hydrants are all exempt from the charge.

Fixed charges

The fixed charges imposed depending on the cross-section of the supply pipe are shown in the table below:

Water pipe (cross-section)
Fixed charge per
Fixed charges (in €)
Φ13 & Φ20 (½’ & ¾΄)
Month 2,00
4-month 8,00
Φ25 (1΄)
Month 5,00
4-month 20,00
Φ30 (1 ¼΄)
Month 8,00
4-month 32,00
Φ40 (1 ½΄)
Month 10,00
4-month 40,00
Φ50 (2΄)
Month 15,00
4-month 60,00
Φ80 (3 ¼΄)
Month 25,00
4-month 100,00
Φ100 – Φ200 (4΄ & and over)
Month 40,00
4-month 160,00

Social Residential TariffTariff Information

Social Residential Tariff

From May 2019 onwards, vulnerable groups will be able to access this tariff under the same criteria as applicable for the PPC social residential tariffs (A and B) and other power supply tariffs. EYATH S.A. will receive a file from the e-Government Centre for Social Security (IDIKA) / the Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (HEDNO) and consumers will not need to submit documentation. They will automatically access the tariff if the criteria are met and removed from the tariff when the criteria are no longer met.

Social tariff pricing policy

Consumers on the social residential tariff A are entitled to the following discounts:

  • The first 30 m3 of water consumed in any 4-month period is free of charge. In other words only the € 8 (vat excluded) fixed charge is payable, on the total of cubic meters consumed.
  • A 70% discount on water consumption prices is applied to consumption from 31 to 80 m3 in any 4-month period, on the total of cubic meters consumed.
  • A 35% discount is applied to consumption from 81 to 120 m3 in any 4-month period, on the total of cubic meters consumed.
  • No discount is applied if consumption in any 4-month period is over 120 m3, on the total of cubic meters consumed.
  • The percentage of the discount for this category is calculated on the household tariff and for the total cubic meters consumed.

 

Consumers on the social residential tariff B are entitled to the following discounts:

  • The first 30 m3 of water consumed in any 4-month period is free of charge. In other words only the € 8 (vat excluded) fixed charge is payable, on the total of cubic meters consumed.
  • A 50% discount on water consumption prices is applied to consumption from 31 to 80 m3 in any 4-month period, on the total of cubic meters consumed.
  • A 25% discount is applied to consumption from 81 to 120 m3 in any 4-month period, on the total of cubic meters consumed.
  • No discount is applied if consumption in any 4-month period is over 120 m3, on the total of cubic meters consumed.
  • The percentage of the discount for this category is calculated on the household tariff and for the total cubic meters consumed.

Business – industrial tariff

In the Business – industrial tariff of E.Y.A.TH. S.A. all legal entities / freelancers of any professional activity are included. The tariff policy for the period 2019-2023 was approved by FEK B 1105/03-04-2019 and is valid from May 2019.

They are subject to, voluntarily, by submitting their request either electronically or at the Protocol department (Angelaki 6 ground floor).
with a contract for new water connections (initial connection), for more information click here.
or
with water utility transfer, for individuals click here, while for Legal Entities / Freelancers click here.

It is noted that a legal entity / freelancer is proven by,

certificate of the relevant Chamber or G.E.MH., which is submitted with every new contract or at the Transfer of Water Transfer application
or
with a recent printout of the Personalized Information – Business Registry Details, from the PORTAL, My AADE, where the VAT id, Tax office, address, property address, form, activity of the business (and representation required only for Legal Entities).

For information on how to submit a request, please click here.

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