Property Tax
The Property Tax Department of Silvassa Municipal Corporation is responsible for the assessment, collection, and management of property tax from residential, commercial, and industrial properties within the city limits. Property tax is a major source of revenue that supports civic infrastructure and public services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Property Assessment: Evaluating the value of properties to determine tax liabilities.
- Tax Collection: Issuing tax bills, receiving payments, and managing arrears.
- Record Maintenance: Keeping updated records of property ownership and tax payments.
- Grievance Redressal: Addressing property tax-related queries and disputes.
- Public Awareness: Informing citizens about tax policies, deadlines, and benefits of timely payment.
The department plays a crucial role in mobilizing resources for the development and maintenance of Silvassa.
