WHAT IS ASSESSMENT TAX
Assessment Tax or better known as the Rateable Tax is the tax imposed on all properties within the Municiipal Council area .
WHO SHOULD PAY ASSESSMENT TAX
All property owners such as residential houses, shops, business assets, enterprises, hotels, factories and all premises erected within the Municipal Council area.
WHY PROPERTY OWNERS ARE IMPOSED ASSESSMENT TAX
Assessment Tax is imposed to enable the Municipal Council to channel services such as garbage collection, maintenance of roads, street lights, drainage, public amenities, recreational parks and many others.
INFORMATION ON MUNICIPAL COUNCIL ASSESSMENT TAX
Assessment tax bills are issued twice a year which are:-
- First Half of the Year 1 : 1 September– 28 February
- Second Half of the Year : 1 March - 31 August
WHEN MUST IT BE PAID
On or before the following dates:-
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PERIOD
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Last Date
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First Half of the Year
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before the end of january
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Second Half of the Year
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before the end of august
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- 1
