PCMC Property Tax: Guide To Calculate & Check Status Online
The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation or PCMC is a constitutional body established in 1982 with the objective of property tax management. It is one of the most affluent civic bodies and has also made significant progress in keeping up with modern digital advancements. The high amount of revenue generated from this region is used for the improvement of real estate and infrastructure.
To know the details regarding PCMC property tax, read on!
Procedure to Calculate PCMC Property Tax Online
The manual calculation of property tax can get hectic sometimes. To calculate PCMC property tax online, you can visit the PCMC Property Tax Self-Assessment page.
Here is how you can use the online calculator for easy and accurate calculation:
Step 1: Go to the PCMC Property Tax Self-Assessment Portal.
Step 2: After choosing your ‘Zone’ from the drop-down list, you have to choose your residential status.
Step 3: You have to select ‘Sub Use type’, and ‘Construction Type’, and provide the measurement of your property’s area.
After following the steps mentioned above, your property tax amount will be shown.
Steps to Check PCMC Property Tax Bill Online
The following steps will help you know how to check your PCMC property tax bill online:
- Go to the PCMC Property Tax Portal.
- Click on ‘Click here to pay property bill online’.
- Next, you have to provide the details such as ‘Zone’, ‘Gat No.’, ‘Owner Name’ and ‘Address’. Then, search for your property.
- Click on ‘Show’ to view your property tax bill details.
- To view the total amount, you have to search for ‘Total Amount to Pay (Amount with Concession-Fazil Amount)’.
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PCMC Property Tax Online Payment
If you own a property in any region that comes under PCMC, you can pay your property tax dues through offline or online methods.
Here are the steps on how to make a PCMC property tax online payment.
Step 1. Go to the official website of Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation.
Step 2. Click on ‘Residents’ and choose ‘Property Tax’ from the drop-down list.
Step 3. Click on ‘Click here to pay property bill online’ on the new page.
Step 4. Next, you will see four options- ‘By Property Code’, ‘Search in Marathi’, ‘Search in English’, and ‘Back’ to the homepage.
Step 5. If you choose ‘Search in English’, fill in details like ‘Zone’, ‘Gat No.’, ‘Owner Name’ and ‘Address’ and proceed.
Step 6. On the next page, give your contact details like email ID and phone number.
Step 7. Choose your preferred payment method and select ‘Make Payment’.
PCMC Property Tax Offline Payment
If you choose to pay your PCMC property tax offline, you have to choose from the following three options.
- Cash
- Cheque
- Demand draft
If the payment method is through cheque or demand draft, you should address it to the “The Tax Collector and Assessor, Pune Municipal Corporation”.
Key Dates for PCMC Property Tax Payment
If you are paying taxes for the period of April 1 – September 30, the last date to make your payment for the first half is May 31. The due date for the second half, i.e. the period between October 1 and March 31 is December 31.
Download PCMC Property Tax Receipt
After you have successfully made your payment online through the PCMC web portal, an e-receipt will be generated. This receipt is proof that you have cleared your taxes, and it can act as evidence if any dispute arises in future.
But sometimes, due to some technical or connectivity issue, you may not get the e-receipt right after making the payment. In such cases, check with your bank if the amount is debited, and if it has, you can refresh the website to view and download your e-receipt within the next three working days.
Rebates on PCMC Property Tax Payment
Rebate and reward offers on PCMC tax payments differ from one state to another. For property owners in Pimpri-Chinchwad, rebates on tax payments made have certain conditions. They are given below:
- If one owns a residential plot or property and the annual tax amount is less than Rs. 25,000, he/she is eligible for a 10% rebate. If the amount is more than Rs. 25,000, you can claim a 10% rebate on the property tax paid.
- If veterans or their wives and women own the property, the tax rebate percentage will be 50%.
- If an individual’s residential property has rainwater harvesting or solar installation, the property tax rebate will vary between 5% and 10%, depending on the number of installations.
- If the property owner has more than or equal to 40% disability, he/she can claim a 40% rebate on property tax.
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Final Word
The Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation utilises a capital-based valuation method for property tax evaluation. Every property owner in Pimpri, Bhosari, Chinchwad, and Akurdi must pay their PCMC property tax dues on a yearly or half-yearly basis to PCMC.
FAQs on PCMC Property Tax
Ans: You can change the name in PCMC property tax documents by submitting the following documents to the Revenue Commissioner at the PCMC office,
Current tax receipts
NOC for no outstanding amount
Attested copy of sale deed
Application form with signature.
It will take 15 to 30 days for the change to take place.
Ans: PCMC has some exceptions when it comes to property taxes. Religious places, heritage lands or properties, burial lands, properties used for agricultural, educational or charitable reasons and residential properties with an area of less than 500 square feet are excluded from PCMC property tax payment.
Ans: If individuals have concerns regarding Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation, they can file their complaints on the official grievances management platform of PCMC, Suvidha. One has to register himself/herself to file the complaint. After registering, you can also track the complaint status through this portal.
Ans: A citizen can reach out to PCMC in case of any problem through the following:
PCMC Sarathi helpline number — 8888006666
PCMC Sarathi online portal.
Ans: Any kind of property is taxable, including vacant land. However, if the vacant land is used for agricultural purposes, it is exempted from property tax.
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