15 percent hike in water prices in İzmir
During the 7th session of the İzmir Metropolitan Municipality Council in November, a decision was made to increase water prices by 15 percent, effective from December 1, 2024.
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İzmir Metropolitan Municipality Deputy Mayor Mustafa Özuslu presided over the 7th session of the İzmir Metropolitan Municipality Council in November, where the 2024 performance and budget discussions for the municipal subsidiary İZSU were held.
WATER PRICE HIKE
During the council session, it was announced that a 15 percent increase would be applied to water usage rates in the city, effective from December 1, 2024. The motion brought to the council agenda was approved by majority vote following the acceptance votes of the CHP and İYİ Party, and the rejection votes of the AK Party and MHP.
NEW TARIFF DECISION
Starting from December 1, the price of 0-10 cubic meters of water for residential use has been increased from 19.21 liras to 22.09 liras, 11-20 cubic meters from 24.56 liras to 28.25 liras, and 21 cubic meters and above from 45.99 liras to 52.89 liras. With the addition of the wastewater fee, residents of İzmir will pay 33.13 liras for 0-10 cubic meters of water, 42.37 liras for 11-20 cubic meters, and 79.33 liras for 21 cubic meters and above.