Marathon municipal cleaning/lighting and water fee reductions for vulnerable groups
The Municipality of Marathon cuts the cleaning and lighting fees of the main home by 30% for needy people, single-parent families, people with a disability of 80%+, three-child and large families under certain income limits. It also cuts the water tariff by 30% or 40% for three-child and large families, people with disabilities, single-parent families and solidarity-card holders.
Cleaning and lighting fees of the main home: 30% off. Water fees: three-child families 30%, large families 40%, disability over 67% 40%, single-parent families 30%, solidarity-card holders 30% (while the card is valid). Unchanged for 2026.
Who can get it
Official evidence · Δήμος Μαραθώνος, Δημοτικά τέλη: «για την πρώτη κατοικία (τέλη καθαριότητας και φωτισμού με βάση τη διεύθυνση που δηλώνεται στη Δ.Ο.Υ.)» · Checked: 2026-09-28
Official evidence · Απόφαση Δημοτικού Συμβουλίου Μαραθώνος 123/2025 (ΑΔΑ ΡΘΑΠΩΛΜ-3ΗΞ), μειώσεις για το 2026, ενότητες Α) ΔΤ/ΔΦ και Β) Τέλη ύδρευσης · Checked: 2026-09-28
Official evidence · Απόφαση Δημοτικού Συμβουλίου Μαραθώνος 123/2025 (ΑΔΑ ΡΘΑΠΩΛΜ-3ΗΞ), μειώσεις για το 2026, ενότητα Α) ΔΤ/ΔΦ · Checked: 2026-09-28
Official evidence · Απόφαση Δημοτικού Συμβουλίου Μαραθώνος 123/2025 (ΑΔΑ ΡΘΑΠΩΛΜ-3ΗΞ), μειώσεις για το 2026 · Checked: 2026-09-28
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How to apply
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Required Documents
Application
Family-status certificate
Copy of the bill
Income tax assessment
Health-committee certificate of a disability of 80% or more (for the cleaning and lighting fees)
Large-families federation certificate (large families)
Custody certificate (single-parent families, for water, where needed)
Step by step
- 1
Apply to the Municipality of Marathon
With the documents for your group. Needy people need a recommendation from the Municipality's social service.
- 2
Update every year
File the documents again every year, otherwise the reduction stops (except for a lifelong disability decision by KEPA).
Authority: Δήμος
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What it is
The Municipality of Marathon reduces municipal fees for vulnerable groups. For 2026 the reductions of previous years apply unchanged (Municipal Council decision 123/2025).
A) Cleaning and lighting fees of the main home: 30% off for: - needy people, on the social service's recommendation and with income below €5,000; - single-parent families, with income below €20,000; - people with a disability of 80% or more and personal yearly income up to €15,000; - three-child families, with yearly family income up to €35,000; - large families, with yearly income up to €40,000. For three-child and large families the children must live with the parents and the youngest must not be over 25. In all cases the electricity bill must be in the beneficiary's name.
B) Water fees: reduced tariff - three-child families 30% and large families 40%, if the youngest child is not over 25; - people with a disability over 67%: 40%; - single-parent families: 30%, with a family-status or custody certificate; - solidarity-card holders: 30%, for as long as the card is valid.
Apply at the Municipality. Documents must be updated every year, otherwise the reduction stops (except for a lifelong disability decision by KEPA).
Lifecycle*
ActivePermanent/ongoing benefit
No fixed end date is currently recorded.
*Cycles, deadlines, and availability may change regularly. Always confirm with the official source before applying.
Benefit details
- Provider
- Δήμος
- Category
- Energy & Utility Bills
- Status
- Active
- Type of benefit
- Service / In-kind
Details last verified: 28/09/2026