Lessors are allowed to pass on the full water consumption charges (including bulk water charges) to tenants provided they meet all the minimum criteria.
At the start of the tenancy agreement, the managing party and tenant should negotiate arrangements for water charging and frequency of charges.
In this episode of Talking Tenancies, we explore water charges and leaks in a rental property and discuss the rights and responsibilities of tenants and managing parties with RTA Customer Experience Acting Team Leader Michaela Alletsee.
Caravans and moveable dwellings
Festive season safety and security
Domestic and family violence protections
How to protect yourself from rental scams
Bushfire season
Storms, cyclones and flooding
Keep your cool with airconditioning and pools
Rights on rent
Special terms
High density unit living
When a property becomes unliveable
Self resolution in tenancy disputes
Utilities - charges and responsibilities
Smoke alarm safety
Selling a rental property
Sub-letting or share housing
Dispute resolution
Vacating a rental property
Breach notices
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