Report on weaknesses in water management by the Water Development Department
November 11, 2025
The Audit Office revealed serious weaknesses in the management of water by the Water Development Department (TAD). There were delays in collecting debts and problems with the water billing system, leading to uncertainty about the quantities being billed. The TAD owes €147.7 million, including arrears from local authorities. The report highlights failures in the monitoring of water meters and the need for better transparency and oversight. It emphasizes that private companies continue to operate without adequate supervision.