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Pay your water bill or get a new connection in Embu (EWASCO)

Embu Water and Sanitation Company · sources read 6 Oct 2026

Pay your Embu water bill on M-Pesa paybill 808200, using your meter number as the account, or dial *483*466#. A new domestic connection costs KSh 5,100: a KSh 2,500 deposit, KSh 2,500 labour and a KSh 100 application fee.

Fee
KSh 2,500Water deposit, domesticKSh 2,500New connection fee (labour), ½ to 1 inchKSh 100Application fee
How long
About two weeks to get a new connection
Where
EWASCO main office, Motero Road off Nairobi-Meru Highway, next to Embu Library. Call or WhatsApp 0791 610 239, toll-free 0800 721 521. Bills: M-Pesa paybill 808200
Go to EWASCO

What you need

  • Your ID, KRA PIN and title deed

Steps

  1. To pay a bill: M-Pesa > Lipa na M-Pesa > Paybill, business number 808200, account number = your meter number.
  2. To check or pay your bill from any phone, dial *483*466#.
  3. For a new connection, download the EWASCO application form.
  4. EWASCO sends a plumber to check the site where the water will go.
  5. Return the filled form, with your documents, to any EWASCO office.

Watch out

  • If you are cut off for not paying, reconnection costs KSh 1,000 on top of the bill.
  • Reconnecting yourself is a criminal offence. The penalty is KSh 5,000, and you are billed back to the date of the cut-off.
  • To get your bill by SMS, visit an EWASCO office or call customer care to register.
Official sources (7)
  1. EWASCO Paybill Poster (image on embuwater.co.ke homepage) embuwater.co.ke · read 6 Oct 2026
  2. Pay Your Water Bill On Time (poster on embuwater.co.ke homepage) embuwater.co.ke · read 6 Oct 2026
  3. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) embuwater.co.ke · read 6 Oct 2026
  4. Water Deposits embuwater.co.ke · read 6 Oct 2026
  5. Other Charges embuwater.co.ke · read 6 Oct 2026
  6. Penalties embuwater.co.ke · read 6 Oct 2026
  7. Contact us embuwater.co.ke · read 6 Oct 2026

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