Does Yucatán have public sewage?
Every property whether a business or a private home has its own septic system. These natural waste disposal systems are essentially giant concrete tanks buried somewhere on your property. They require little maintenance, but as the owner of the property you will want to know its location. An engineer or even a plumber can tell you where it is, if you do not get the information from the seller. Q: Is the water safe to drink? A: Most of the water throughout Yucatán is billed as potable (drinkable); still, most people choose to drink bottled or filtered water (Just like Los Angeles!). The simplest and least expensive option is to have bottled water delivered to your home. A more expensive initial investment, but more economical in the long term, is to have a filtration system installed. Reverse osmosis systems are the standard, and larger industrial versions are used by every major hotel in the peninsula. Most of the homes on this website have this system. Q: Is purchasing a property
