Do you pay water bills in Italy?

Mains water is limited to a fixed, metred amount, properties exceeding the amount will face a higher charge. Outdoor water (such as swimming pools, stand pipes for gardening) are billed separately but from the same water supplier. Bills are normally sent twice a year and based on metre readings.



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