Arani Town - Municipal

Chapter - 9 Final Report: Arani Municipality
3 Lighting 3.0%
4 Water Tax & Sewerage Tax 7.5 %
5 Education 2.5%
Total 17.5%
The total number of property tax assessments is 12537 Nos. the breakup of which is as
below :
Table 9-2: Property Tax Assessments
S.No Particulars Nos.
1 Domestic 11064
2 Commercial 1418
3 Industrial 23
4 State Government Properties 32
5 Public Sector Undertakings -
Total 12537
The last revision of Property Tax was carried out on 01.10.1998.
The total property tax collections during the last 6 years ended 2006-07 is as below :
Table 9-3: Property Tax ñ Growth during last 6 years
S.No Year Rs. in lacs % Growth Rate
1 2001-02 84.01
2 2002-03 79.51 (5.66%)
3 2003-04 92.00 13.58%
4 2004-05 95.20 3.36%
5 2005-06 98.87 3.71%
6 2006-07 101.90 2.97%
It may be observed from the above that the average property tax collection is
around Rs. 95-100 lacs per annum and average growth over the years is around
3.6%.
The demand and collection of property tax over the last 6 years is as below :
Table 9-4: Property Tax ñ Demand Collection % (Rs. in lacs)
S.No Property Tax 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2004-05 2005-06 2006-07
1 Demand
- Current 74.69 76.67 103.69 95.14 107.11 106.32
- Arrears 80.92 71.54 153.76 146.03 164.16 213.99
Total 155.61 148.21 257.45 241.17 271.27 320.31
2 Collection
- Current 50.61 57.78 72.78 91.12 60.08 52.11
- Arrears 25.01 23.63 19.74 87.78 40.72 44.90
Total 75.62 81.41 92.52 178.90 100.80 97.01
Collection %
- Current 68% 81% 70% 96% 56% 49%
- Arrears 31% 31% 13% 60% 25% 21%
Total 49% 55% 36% 74% 37% 30%
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