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Property Tax Calculator

Calculate your annual property tax based on property value and local tax rates

Current market value of your property
Age affects depreciation (1% per year, max 50%)
Different rates apply based on property type
Total constructed area of the property
Local tax rate (varies by municipality)

Property Type Multipliers

Residential: 1x (base rate)

Commercial: 2x (double rate)

Industrial: 1.5x (1.5 times rate)

Annual Tax

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Total tax for the year

Monthly Tax

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Monthly payment amount

Effective Tax Rate

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Actual rate after adjustments

Tax per sq ft

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Tax amount per square foot

Note: This calculator provides an estimate based on general property tax calculation methods. Actual tax amounts may vary based on local regulations and additional factors.

About Property Tax

Property tax is a tax levied on real estate, such as land, buildings, and other property. It is a municipal tax and is collected by the local government.

What is Property Tax

Property tax is also known as house tax. This tax is collected by local self-government bodies such as Gram Panchayat, Municipality, Nagar Parishad, and Municipal Corporation. This tax is levied on immovable property. This tax is levied on all types of immovable property. This includes residential and commercial properties. This tax is not levied on vacant, vacant plots.


Some benefits to paying property tax

Property tax is collected by local governments. It is used to provide amenities to local citizens. This includes expenses on roads, sewage systems, street lights, gardens, and other amenities. This tax is determined according to your property. If you deposit this tax on time, you will not be penalized. The penalty amount is not included in the tax. This tax has to be paid on an annual basis. If you are late in depositing this tax, you will be charged a penalty of 2 percent.


Where to pay property tax?

You can deposit property tax at the office of the local self-government body. This facility is also provided by the concerned banks. Some credit institutions provide such a facility. For this, you have to provide a property tax number. Nowadays, local self-government bodies have provided online facilities for paying taxes. It benefits the citizens. You get an exemption in paying property tax based on location, age, net income of the owner, type of property, etc. Also, some municipalities and metropolitan municipalities give big discounts if you pay the tax only once.



How to Use the Property Tax Calculator

Enter your property's current market value

Specify the age of your property

Select your property type (residential, commercial, or industrial)

Enter the built-up area of your property

Input the applicable tax rate for your locality


Formula

Basic Property Tax = Property Value × Tax Rate

Depreciation Factor = 1 - (Age of Property × Depreciation Rate)

Final Property Tax = Basic Property Tax × Depreciation Factor


Frequently Asked Questions

What is property tax?

Property tax is a recurring tax levied on real estate by local municipal authorities. It is calculated based on the property's value, location, usage type, and age. The tax collected is used to fund local services and infrastructure development.

How is property tax calculated?

Property tax calculation typically involves:

  • Property value assessment
  • Application of base tax rate
  • Adjustments for property age and type
  • Additional charges or rebates as applicable
What factors affect property tax?

Several factors influence property tax:

  • Property location and zone
  • Built-up area and plot size
  • Type of construction
  • Age of the property
  • Usage (residential/commercial)
  • Local municipality rates
Are there any tax exemptions available?

Yes, various exemptions may be available:

  • Senior citizen rebates
  • Ex-servicemen benefits
  • Heritage property concessions
  • Rainwater harvesting benefits
  • Early payment discounts