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Municipality of Hof van Twente: paying the sewage charge

Please note: you only have to pay rioolheffing (sewage charge) if you use a home or business in the municipality of Hof van Twente that is directly or indirectly connected to the municipal sewerage system.

When determining the sewage charge, attention is paid to how much water you use per year. A fixed amount is levied up to and including a consumption of 500 m3.

The following rates apply:

Amount of discharged waterFixed amountAmount per m3
up to 500 m3€ 304.80 
501 to 10.000 m3€ 304.80     +€ 0.29 per m3
10.001 to 20.000 m3€ 3.059.80   +€ 0.25 per m3
More than 20.000 m3€ 5.559.80   +€ 0.22 per m3

Pay

You receive an annual sewage charge assessment from your municipality. The assessment also states how you must pay. And by what date this has to be done.

Pay in time

Pay on time to avoid paying extra.

Remission

Can't pay the sewerage charge? Then you can ask the municipality whether you do not have to pay (part of) the levy. This is called a kwijtschelding (remission). Whether you are entitled to remission depends on your income and the assets of you and your partner, if any. You can apply for a remission via www.hofvantwente.nl/gemeentelijke-belastingen/kwijtschelding.

You pay costs for the sewage charge. For more information, please contact the municipality of Hof van Twente, cluster Taxes, on +31 0547 - 85 85 85.

The assessment states how much sewerage charges you must pay. It also states how you can object.

Questions about this topic?

Contact the Municipality of Hof van Twente

Last updated on 28 December 2022