Water Utility Bill Defaulters In Fresh Trouble-As GWCL Announces Nationwide Revenue Mobilization Exercise 

In a statement copied to Soireenews.com, the GWCL noted that the the disconnection teams and Task Forces in all the regions and districts Offices will disconnect all categories of customers whose bills are in arrears.

The statement asserted that the disconnected customers will be made to pay their bills in full together with reconnection fees before they are reconnected. We therefore advise our valued customers to make efforts to pay their bills and clear all arrears to avoid being disconnected.

Apart from disconnecting defaulters, the statement said the teams will check illegal connections, self –reconnections and the use of in-line boosters pumps at customer’s premises. 

According to the statement, all persons found to be engaged in such criminal activities shall be handed over to the Police for prosecution.

It stated that the paid up customers must leave their payment receipts behind when leaving their homes (premises) to avoid wrongful disconnections.

 Also, the statement pointed out that customers who have paid via mobile money or other electronic means will need to show SMS or electronic payment receipts as proof of payment.

According to the statement, the payments

of water bills can be made at all Ghana Water Company Limited Offices and Revenue Collection Points, via mobile money payments such as Vodafone cash, MTN MOMO, AirtelTigo cash, Slydepay, Express pay and all GWCL partnered banks across the country. Follow the mobile money payment process’ on your network and pay your bills in comfort.

Management entreated customers to cooperate with the teams as they undertake this all-important exercise in our effort to collect and mobilize the much-needed revenue to improve on our water supply service in the country.

The public is also encouraged to contact GWCL via WhatsApp on these numbers; 0555123393, 0555155524, or call 0207385088, 0207385089, 0207385090 for any enquiries.  

The toll-free line is 0800 40 000 for Vodafone cell and land lines only and 0302 218240 for all other networks. The cooperation of the public is greatly appreciated.