Uniform Property Tax Rates in KDMC Villages

11 Mar 2024 CW Team

In a pledge aimed at promoting fairness and consistency, Maharashtra's Kalyan-Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) Mayor, Vinita Rane Shinde, has promised to maintain the 2017 property tax rates for 27 villages within the KDMC jurisdiction. This assurance comes as a relief to residents and property owners in these areas, ensuring a uniform and stable taxation framework.

The commitment to retaining the 2017 property tax rates signifies a deliberate effort to provide economic stability and predictability for the affected villages. Shinde's promise aims to prevent fluctuations in property tax rates, offering a measure of financial security for residents and property owners within the KDMC limits.

This decision aligns with the municipal corporation's objective of fostering a transparent and equitable taxation system. By maintaining consistent property tax rates, the KDMC aims to create a favourable environment for property owners while ensuring a fair and standardised approach to municipal revenue generation.

As KDMC continues its efforts to enhance local governance and community welfare, the assurance of uniform property tax rates reflects a proactive approach in addressing the financial concerns of residents. Shinde's commitment not only promotes stability in property taxation but also underscores the municipality's dedication to promoting economic harmony and fairness within its jurisdiction.

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