Tax Arrears Verification and Clearance

Identify, compute and clear property tax arrears and penalties before a transaction or authority application.

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What is this service?

Finding and clearing outstanding property tax on a property account.

Unpaid property tax blocks Khatha transfers and raises red flags in due diligence. This service identifies the arrears on the account, verifies any penalty raised, completes payment on the official portal and reconciles the account to a clear status.

Why and when you need it

Why
Arrears block transfers and undermine transactions.
Who needs it
Owners regularising their account and buyers insisting on a clear account.
When
Before Khatha transfer, sale or any authority application.

Required documents

  • Property identification details
  • Previous receipts, if any
  • Title and Khatha records

Identity and supporting documents

  • PAN card of each applicant or party
  • Aadhaar card or another government photo identity and address proof
  • Passport-size photographs
  • For companies and associations: incorporation documents, board resolution and authorisation letter

Step-by-step procedure

  1. Pull the account status from the official portal
  2. Compute arrears and verify any penalty
  3. Pay on the official portal
  4. Confirm the account shows clear

Fees, stamp duty and timelines

Government fee
Government fees, where applicable, are paid only on the official portal or at the government office. Confirm the current amount on the official portal before payment.
Assistance charges
Professional assistance charges are quoted after understanding your requirement. Government fees and SRCHN service charges are always shown separately. Confirm the final quote before work begins.
Processing time
Processing time varies by office and case. No completion timeline is guaranteed.
Government fees and SRCHN assistance charges are always kept separate. Nothing here is an invented price - confirm current amounts on the official portal or with our team before paying.
Common rejection reasons
  • Partial clearance - older years left unpaid
  • Penalty not reconciled
  • Account mapping errors across reforms
Important cautions
Confirm the cleared status on the portal after payment - keep the receipts

FAQs

Can arrears be from a previous owner's period?
Yes - the dues attach to the property account. Buyers should verify and settle responsibility in the transaction documents.
Is there a penalty on late payment?
The municipal law provides for interest or penalty on delayed payment. Confirm the current amount on the official portal.
Do cleared arrears reflect immediately?
Reconciliation can take time - verify the account status after payment and keep the receipts.

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