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Municipality of Santa Maria da Feira studies implementation of social water tariff

NotíciasdeAveiro.pt28 August 2026 at 10:26

The Municipality of Santa Maria da Feira is studying the implementation of a social water tariff. The creation of this tariff is expected to reach the municipality in a future proposal.

The announcement came during a broad discussion about the concession of water and sanitation in the municipality.

According to the online newspaper Terras de Santa Maria, the measure aims to support citizens in situations of economic vulnerability in accessing the water and sanitation service.

The study of this social tariff is part of the broader context of water and sanitation service management in the Santa Maria da Feira region.

A criação de uma tarifa social deverá chegar à Câmara Municipal numa futura proposta.

O anúncio surgiu durante uma discussão alargada sobre a concessão da água e saneamento, refere o jornal online Terras de Santa Maria.

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