KOTA KINABALU: Consumers in Sabah will have to fork out more for their water bills if they exceed their basic consumption needs under a new water tariff from Jan 1.
Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Joseph Pairin Kitingan (pic) said the current flat rate of 90 sen per cubic metre of water imposed since 1982 would now be restructured as part of efforts to meet growing water management costs, while encouraging water conservation.
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