How Is Property Tax Calculated In India?

How Is Property Tax Calculated In India?

Property Tax (also known as House Tax) is a tax levied by the local municipal authorities anywhere in India. Usually, this meant for upkeep of public amenities such as roads, sewerage systems, parks, and other infrastructure facilities like lighting etc., as well as for maintenance of the existing infrastructure. Owners of the property over whom tax is levied have to pay, either annually or semi-annually. Property tax rates differ across states, cities and even within zones of the same city. Property Tax is a major source of revenue in urban local bodies in almost every part of the world. For example, Mumbai collects…

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