Step · Utilities
Pay your household bills in Donostia/San Sebastián
In Donostia/San Sebastián the water service is run by the council’s own Servicio de Aguas, and the council bills water and sewerage on one receipt every three months. The rubbish fee and the property tax (IBI) are also council bills.
- Why it matters
- Water, the rubbish fee and the property tax are billed differently from city to city, and the rubbish fee is sometimes on the water bill.
- When
- You have moved into a home in Donostia/San Sebastián and need to know which local bills to expect.
- Official page
- Cambio de titularidad de tasas e impuestos: agua, basura
- Last checked
- 20 Oct 2026
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