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Cheating Case Filed Against 150+ Landowners in Nashik

NASHIK: The Sarkarwada police have registered a cheating case involving over 150 landowners and developers. They are accused of neglecting the mandatory 20% reservation for economically weaker section (EWS) housing in residential projects exceeding 4,000sqm. The complaint was filed on March 7 by an officer from the land records department, stemming from an inquiry initiated by a committee led by the additional district collector. This investigation aimed to confirm whether developers were complying with government regulations requiring that 20% of land in projects larger than 4,000sqm be set aside for EWS housing, as stated in state housing policies from 2013…

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Nashik Adds 30,000 Properties to Tax Roll

NASHIK: The municipal authority has brought approximately 30,000 new properties into the tax system for this financial year. The total registered properties under the Nashik Municipal Corporation have now exceeded 600,000. A civic official indicated that property tax has been applied to these newly identified properties from the current fiscal period. “Property owners have also been requested to pay tax for a minimum of the past two financial years, or from the year construction commenced,” the official stated. “This retrospective assessment has enabled the Nashik Municipal Corporation to generate an additional Rs 30 crore over the past two years. With…

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Nashik: NMC Requires 50:50 Premium FSI & TDR for Faster Land Deals

NASHIK: The local municipality has mandated developers to utilize premium floor space index (FSI) and transfer of development rights (TDR) in an equal 50:50 ratio for all construction projects under the 2020 Development Control and Promotion Regulations. This initiative aims to revitalize the declining demand for TDR while ensuring fair compensation for landowners. The directive was issued by municipal commissioner Manisha Khatri. The move comes in response to a drop in TDR rates in recent years, leading to disappointment among landowners and hindering the acquisition of land designated for public amenities in the city’s development blueprint. Under the TDR system,…

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Nashik City Issues Notices to 500 More Property Tax Defaulters

NASHIK: The Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) has issued notices to an additional 500 property tax defaulters, each with outstanding dues exceeding Rs 1 lakh. They have been granted 21 days to settle their debts, after which warrants will be issued against them. Recently, the property tax department sent notices to 450 defaulters, bringing the total number of notices issued in recent weeks to 950. According to regulations, the annual property tax must be paid by December 31; failure to do so results in a 2% penalty per month. Unfortunately, many taxpayers did not adhere to the deadline, prompting the civic…

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Nashik issues notices to 450 property tax defaulters

NASHIK: The Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) has issued notices to 450 defaulters, each with property tax dues exceeding Rs 1 lakh, instructing them to pay within 15 days. This decision came after a directive from the municipal commissioner, Manisha Khatri, which aimed to identify major defaulters in each division and enhance recovery efforts. For the current financial year (2025-26), the civic body targets a property tax collection of Rs 270 crore. However, as of February 10, the collection stands at only Rs 215 crore, indicating a shortfall of Rs 55 crore with just over a month and a half left…

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Nashik: March 10 Deadline for Property Tax Objections

NASHIK: The Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) has set a deadline of March 10 for property taxpayers in the city to file objections concerning property tax assessments and other related details. The property tax department has approximately 5.90 lakh taxpayers registered. To facilitate verification, NMC has made ‘property registers’ accessible at each of its six divisional offices. Taxpayers are encouraged to check these registers to confirm the accuracy of their property assessments, including owner names, property addresses, name corrections, tax bill issues, and changes in property usage. NMC officials stated that if no objections are raised before the March 10 deadline,…

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Nashik Civic Body Boosts Property Tax Recovery for 2025-26

NASHIK: The municipal authority has decided to intensify its property tax recovery efforts to achieve the collection goal for the financial year 2025-26. Starting next week, new notices will be sent to property owners who failed to pay their dues during the four-month amnesty scheme that was active from September to December 2025. The Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) has set a property tax collection target of ₹275 crore for the fiscal year 2025-26. As of January 22, the civic body has collected only ₹212 crore, resulting in a remaining shortfall of ₹63 crore within the next two months. In contrast,…

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Nashik Collects ₹66 Crore in Property Tax in Four Months

NASHIK: The Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) successfully collected Rs 66 crore in property taxes from defaulters as part of its amnesty scheme during the September to December period of the current financial year. This brings the total property tax collection for the civic body to Rs 208 crore by the end of December 2025. An official reported that approximately 86,000 defaulters settled their dues, benefiting from rebates totaling Rs 22 crore. The scheme was launched for four months, offering penalty waivers between 85% and 95% for those who paid their outstanding amounts in full. Under standard regulations, the NMC imposes…

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Nashik Collects ₹196 Crore in Property Tax This Fiscal Year

NASHIK: The civic body has reported an 8% increase in property tax collections for the first eight months of the financial year 2025-26, totaling Rs 196 crore from April 1 to December 4, compared to Rs 181 crore during the same timeframe last year (2024-25). According to officials from the Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC), the Cidco division led the collections with Rs 42.8 crore, followed by Panchavati at Rs 39.3 crore, Nashik East at Rs 33 crore, and Nashik West at Rs 30.7 crore. The remainder of the collections originated from Nashik Road and Satpur divisions. NMC set a property…

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Nashik issues notices to 300,000 property tax defaulters

NASHIK: The municipal authority has issued notices to over 300,000 property tax defaulters, providing a 15-day deadline to settle their tax obligations. These defaulters owe a total of ₹400 crore in property taxes, which have remained unpaid for periods ranging from one year to as long as six years. The Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) oversees approximately 600,000 property tax accounts across its six divisions. NMC officials indicated that the tax collection target for the current fiscal year is ₹275 crore, of which ₹125 crore has been collected so far, leaving about ₹150 crore to be collected in the next six…