MUNICIPAL CORPORATION CHANDIGARH Tax Branch, Room No. 19 Ground Floor, New Deluxe Building, Sector 17, Chandigarh . Pay Property Tax USING A BUILDING FOR COMMERCIAL, INDUSTRIAL OR INSTITUTIONAL PURPOSES? IF YES, YOU ARE REQUIRED TO PAY PROPERTY TAX TO THE MCC. All owners/occupiers of Commercial, Industrial and Institutional properties and residential properties from where commercial activities are being undertaken are liable to pay Property tax. Residential property which is used solely for residential purposes is exempted from payment of property tax. Special Campaign for year 2004-2005 and 05-06. Campaign is being launched against defaulters of property tax for year 2004-2005 and 05-06. Action is being initiated against them to recover the dues including penal interest. If necessary, the property, rent and accounts of defaulters are liable to be attached. Rebate and Saving for year 2006-2007. 10% Rebate is admissible if property tax for year 2006-07 is deposited between 1st April, 2006 to 30th April 2006 Tax bills are being sent by post. Responsibility of Tax Payers If tax bill is not received then a duplicate copy may be collected from the Tax Branch. The Municipal Corporation will not be responsible for postal delays, if any. Where To Deposit In the Branches of Oriental Bank of Commerce located in Sector 17-B, 17-E, 19-D, 26, 34-A, 37D, Manimajra & Extension counter Sector 33-B and 44-C. Rate of Service Charges on Government Buildings The rate of Service Charges on the Govt. Buildings is @75% of the property tax calculated as per the rates of Zone ‘C’ of the respective Group as per the Tax on Commercial, Industrial and Institution Lands and Building Bye-Laws 2003. All the Government Departments of Union Government, State Governments and Chandigarh Administration having their office under the Municipal Area of Chandigarh are advised to deposit their service charges within the Self Assessment Scheme starting from 1.4.2006 to 30.4.2006 to avail 10% rebate and to avoid payment of 25% over and above the service charges and interest @ 12% w.e.f. 1.4.2006, onward till the date of Payment of service charges by the concerned Department. Tax Branch will remain open on Saturday also. For any Clarification pleased call the following officers. AC (TAX): 5021618 CAO: 5021503 Additional Commissioner: 5021409