High-rise residents face costly water bills as many are still on bulk meters

a delighted uma asukumar displaying the latest water bill which shows zero charge.

HUNDREDS of high-rise residential premises in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya continue to pay more on their water bills compared to those on landed properties.

Despite the deadline for the migration of bulk water meters to individual ones having expired in January after a one-month extension, a large majority of the Joint Management Bodies (JMB) and Management Corporation (MC) at these high-rises have yet to make the switch.