Billing Unit
Mrs Olanrewaju, Suwebat Tolulope
Director, Billing Unit
Functions
BILLING UNIT
IN PURSUANT TO (SECTION 178,180,177,179,182,184,187,188,189, OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL ANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION LAW 2017) ‘‘LASEPA SHALL, TO THEIR EXCLUSION OF ANY OTHER AUTHORITY, HAVE THE POWER TO LEVY ENVIRONMENTAL DEVELOPMENT CHARGES AND ISSUE PERMITS TO INDUSTRIAL , COMMERCIAL RELIGIOUS, LEISURE, HOSPITALITY OUTFITS AND ANY OTHER RELATED FACILITIES IN LAGOS STATE”
The unit is responsible for sending bills to clients and ensuring all outstanding bills are paid in full and on time.
We are client focused and assist with bills related issues (public complaints) and also liaise with private revenue collection agents to facilitate agency’s collections through online portal for swift and seamless payment process.
Functions:
1. Coordinates the Agency’s statutory fees and charges with the support of seventeen (17) billing officers from other revenue generating depts./units/zones.
- 2. Compiling, analyzing and recording of bills.
- 3. Preparation and compilation of defaulter’s list for enforcement.
- 4. Liaising with private revenue collection agents to facilitate agency collections.
Frequently asked Questions:
- Q1. We are not a Manufacturing firm, why should we pay Environmental Development Charge (EDC)?
Ans: The payment of EDC is statutory and mandatory on all business outfits that are operative in the state. This is regardless of whether the organization engages in activities that degrades or pollutes the environment or not, hence, it is called an Environmental Development Charge and not Environmental Pollution Charge.
- Q2. Why should we pay Environmental Development Charge (EDC)?
Ans: The government remediates the environment by charging EDC. The cost of carrying out this exercise is enormous, hence the need to charge EDC to assist the government in defraying the cost incurred in carrying out this exercise.
- Q3. Do we have to get to the bank before making payment?
Ans: No, payment can be made online via our website to access the online payment portal or by visiting our Head office or any Zonal offices closest to you.
- Q4. Can we do a direct transfer to make Payment?
Ans: No
- Q5. Can I make POS payment with cash?
Ans: No, LASEPA does not accept cash payment. POS payments can only be made with Debit cards.
- Q6. How can I navigate the online payment portal?
- Ans: i. Type the website address on android phone https://lasepay.wemabank.com
ii. Click on the Web guide option.
Type the bill reference
- Click proceed
- Enter a valid email address and mobile line in order to receive notification and evidence of payment, Revenue receipt would be dropped into the valid email.
- options of payment channel would be suggested, select any convenient payment channel
- Pay via any payment channel of your choice and get immediate notification for the payment made.
- Lagos state revenue receipt would be issued via Email after the payment has been processed through LASG EBS-RCM.
Contact us for more enquiries on Payment and bill related issues via:
Email:lasepabilling2020@gmail.com
Phone: 07089946685