City Provincial Government made three different tariffs for water using in flat. Tariff adjustment is based on flat type.

Its reference just pergub that claim which flat is plain, very plain, and average. Regarding the category of what kind the plain flats is, it is not listed

City Residential Area and Public Housing Dept. Head, Arifin, said that rules is according to Governor Regulation (Pergub) No. 11/2007 about drinking water automatic water adjustment (PTO).

"But it also seen from unit's space, facilities. So they determine it. There are three applied classes in flat," he said at City Hall, Monday (2/27).

The three flat classes are, very plain is included in class 2, plain is in class 3A, and average is in class 3B.

Tariff applied for class 2 is Rp 1,575 per cubic meter. Flats which included in this class are just in four locations. There are Penjaringan Flat, Tambora Flat, Flamboyan Flat, and Karang Anyar Flat.

While for class 3A, there are 10 flats, Marunda Flat, Pinus Elok Flat, Tipar Cakung Flat, Cakung Barat Flat, Jatirawa Sari Flat, Sukapura Flat, Cipinang Muara Flat, Pondok Bambu Flat, Pulogebang Flat, and Komarudin Flat with tariff Rp 5,500 per cubic meter.

Then for 3B class with tariff Rp 7,450 per cubic meter is applied in 5 flat locations. There are Rawa Bebek Flat, Jatinegara Flat, Jatinegara Kaum Flat, Cipinang Besar Selatan Flat, Muara Baru Flat.

"Its reference just pergub that claims which flat is plain, very plain, and average. Regarding the category of what kind the plain flats is, it is not listed," he closed.

He added especially for flats in category 3B, his side always giving subsidy. Thus they just charged tariff Rp 5,500. In 2016, his side used city budget up to Rp 1.3 billion.