Panchkula: Just 24,000 of 100,000 pay property tax
PANCHKULA: Despite having over 100,000 registered property tax assessees, only around 24,000 property owners in Panchkula met the payment deadline for this financial year by July 31, according to official data. The Municipal Corporation anticipated collecting over ₹155 crore in property tax, yet only ₹6.62 crore has been collected so far. This indicates a significant disparity between the number of taxpayers and assessors, as well as between the projected revenue and actual collections. No rebates will be applicable after the July 31 deadline, and defaulters will incur interest on the unpaid principal amount. The Municipal Corporation is still attempting to…