Late payment of water authority tax

Is your water authority tax overdue? That can happen to anyone. Find out what you should do to prevent extra charges.

You receive your water authority tax assessment once a year. You have the option to pay this within 6 weeks.

Tip: pay your tax assessment in instalments via Direct Debit. Please arrange your Direct Debit on My Waternet. Use your personal DigiD to log in.

Pay tax assessment via My Waternet

Other payment methods

Reminder

Did you not pay in time? We will send you a reminder. You have 14 days to pay your bill without extra costs.

Payment reminder

If you still have not paid you will receive an official payment reminder by post. This is called 'aanmaning' in Dutch. You will also be charged a late fee of at least 9 euros and maximum 19 euros. Please pay your bill within 2 weeks of receiving this reminder in order to prevent additional charges.

Do you receive your tax assessment by email? Then you will also receive the payment reminder by email and by post.

Did you sign up for messages from Waternet via MijnOverheid? Then you will also receive your payment reminder in the ‘Berichtenbox’ via MijnOverheid.

Warrant

Have you still not paid your bill after the additional two weeks? Then a warrant ('dwangbevel' in Dutch) will be issued and sent to you by mail. You must pay the warrant within 2 days. You must also pay extra charges of at least 53 euros.

Have you not yet paid the warrant? Then we will send your details to a bailiff. Did you get a letter from the bailiff? Then please pay the bill as soon as possible.

Need help paying your bill?

Can't pay your water authority tax assessment right now? Find out how we can help you.

Questions?

Do you have a question about your bill? Or do you believe that something is incorrect? Feel free to contact our customer service. We would love to help you!