Property tax can be filed till December 31 in Haryana

GURUGRAM: The deadline to file property tax has been extended to December 31. A one-time rebate of 25% will be given to owners, who have dues pending since financial year 2010-11, if they clear the same by December 31.

“A one time rebate of 25% will be given for the property tax dues/arrears for the years 2010-11 to 2016-17 to those property owners who clear it for the years 2010-11 to 2019-20 by December 31, 2020,” read the notification issued by the Haryana government.

Moreover, the state government has also extended the deadline to avail 10% rebate on the property tax for the year 2020-21 to December 31.

“We have sealed around 150 properties in the city as the owners failed to clear their dues. Out of the 150 properties, we have shortlisted 65 properties, which will be e-auctionedin December,” said Dinesh Kumar, zonal taxation officer-2.

Since the deadline to clear dues was earlier October 31, MCG collected Rs 31 crore in October. The civic body had collected Rs 105 crore in July, Rs 6.65 crore in August and Rs 14.09 crore in September.