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Pay your water bill or get a new connection in Nanyuki (NAWASCO)

Nanyuki Water and Sanitation Company · sources read 6 Oct 2026

Pay your Nanyuki water bill on M-Pesa paybill 540300, using your 5-digit NAWASCO water account number, within 14 days. A new domestic connection costs a KSh 2,500 deposit plus a KSh 2,500 connection fee (½ to 1 inch); apply with your ID and KRA PIN.

Fee
KSh 2,500Water deposit, domesticKSh 2,500New water connection fee, ½ to 1 inch (on top of the deposit)
How long
About 10 working days for the whole new connection process
Deadline
Pay within 14 days of your monthly SMS bill. Late payment attracts a disconnection fee.
Where
NAWASCO office along the Nanyuki-Meru highway, Nanyuki. Call toll free 0800 721101 or (020) 2522200, WhatsApp 0116 863332. Bills: M-Pesa paybill 540300
Go to NAWASCO

What you need

  • Filled application form, with copies of your ID and KRA PIN certificate
  • Contact details of an existing water customer near your premises
  • For tenants: your landlord's details on the form; the landlord agrees to pay if you default

Steps

  1. To pay a bill: M-Pesa > Lipa na M-Pesa > Paybill, business number 540300, account number = your 5-digit water account number.
  2. To check your balance, dial *483*08# from the phone number registered with NAWASCO, or call toll free 0800 721101.
  3. For a new connection, get the application form at a NAWASCO office or download it from nawasco.co.ke, fill it and hand it in.
  4. NAWASCO surveys your site and tells you the materials and payments needed.
  5. Pay the deposit and connection fee. Your account is created and you are connected.

Watch out

  • Paid to the wrong account? Call toll free 0800 721101 with the M-Pesa transaction number and the correct account number.
  • Not getting SMS bills? You may have blocked Safaricom promotional messages. Dial *100#, then 5, 2, 5 to turn them back on.

Who can apply

  • Property owners and tenants in the NAWASCO area
Official sources (6)
  1. NAWASCO home page and FAQ nawasco.co.ke · read 6 Oct 2026
  2. New Connection Process nawasco.co.ke · read 6 Oct 2026
  3. Contact Us nawasco.co.ke · read 6 Oct 2026
  4. NAWASCO Customer Service Charter and Processes (July 2024) nawasco.co.ke · read 6 Oct 2026
  5. Water Consumer Agreement (application form) nawasco.co.ke · read 6 Oct 2026
  6. Gazette Notice No. 7301: Nanyuki Water and Sanitation Company approved tariff structure 2024/2025 to 2028/2029 wasreb.go.ke · read 6 Oct 2026

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