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Pay your water bill or get a new connection in Murang'a town (MUWASCO)

Murang'a Water and Sanitation Company · sources read 6 Oct 2026

Pay your Murang'a town water bill on M-Pesa paybill 898600, or dial *483*002# and choose MUWASCO. For a new connection, visit a MUWASCO office with your ID and proof of ownership or lease, then pay the connection fee and deposit.

Fee
You pay a connection fee and a refundable deposit. The deposit depends on your type of connection, at the rate on the day you apply. MUWASCO does not publish the amounts online, so ask at the office.
How long
Within 2 working days once your form is complete and fees are paid
Deadline
Pay each monthly bill within 14 days
Where
MUWASCO head office, off Kangema Road, Murang'a (Mon to Thu 8am to 5pm, Fri 8am to 4pm, Sat 8am to 1pm). Customer care 0701 038 226 (24 hours). Bills: M-Pesa paybill 898600
Go to MUWASCO

What you need

  • Your national ID, and proof of ownership or a lease agreement

Steps

  1. To pay a bill: M-Pesa > Lipa na M-Pesa > Paybill, business number 898600.
  2. Or dial *483*002#, enter MUWASCO as your water company and follow the prompts.
  3. For a new connection, visit a MUWASCO office with your documents and fill the application form at the customer service desk.
  4. A MUWASCO technical team checks your site within 12 hours.
  5. Pay the connection fee and deposit. Installation is done within 2 working days after payment.

Watch out

  • Paying late adds a KSh 500 penalty, and disconnections start from the 14th day after billing.
  • Once you pay the penalty charges, your water is reconnected within 12 hours.
  • Spot a billing error quickly: complaints are not accepted more than 3 months after the bill date.
  • MUWASCO serves Murang'a town and the area around it.

Common questions

What is the MUWASCO pay bill number?

Lipa na M-PESA paybill 898600.

Can I pay MUWASCO by USSD?

Yes. Dial *483*002#, enter MUWASCO as the water company and follow the prompts.

What is the MUWASCO customer care number?

The customer care hotline is +254 701 038226, open 24/7 for emergencies. The head office is off Kangema Road, Murang'a.

What happens if I pay my MUWASCO bill late?

Late payment attracts a KSh 500 penalty, and disconnections start from the 14th day after billing.

What do I need for a new MUWASCO connection?

Visit a MUWASCO office with your national ID and proof of ownership or a lease agreement.

What are MUWASCO office hours?

Monday to Thursday 8am to 5pm, Friday 8am to 4pm, Saturday 8am to 1pm. Closed on Sunday.

Official sources (4)
  1. MUWASCO home page (Payment Options) muwasco.co.ke · read 6 Oct 2026
  2. Customer Information muwasco.co.ke · read 6 Oct 2026
  3. Our Services muwasco.co.ke · read 6 Oct 2026
  4. Contact Us muwasco.co.ke · read 6 Oct 2026

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