Rajahmundry, officially known as Rajamahendravaram, is one of the oldest cities situated in Andhra Pradesh. Located on the eastern bank of the Godavari River, it is a major tourist attraction, so it has seen new developments in the commercial property market. The city also has a well-developed social infrastructure and offers many residential options. Property owners in Rajahmundry are required to pay property tax to the Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation (RMC). The property tax in Rajahmundry is decided by the Andhra Pradesh government. Property tax is an annual tax imposed on residential and non-residential properties in the city. The authority utilises the revenue generated through property tax collection for the development of civic infrastructure in the city.
Now, citizens in Rajahmundry can pay their property tax online through the official portal provided by the authority.
Property tax rate in Rajahmundry in 2024
| Criteria | Residential tax | Non-residential tax |
| General tax | 0.0375 | 0.0225 |
| Water tax | 0.011 | 0.015 |
| Drainage tax | 0.0075 | 0.015 |
| Lighting tax | 0.0075 | 0.0225 |
| Conservancy tax | 0.0115 | 0.15 |
| Total residential tax | 0.075 | 8 |
| Vacant land tax per year | – | 0.5 |
Source: Commissioner and Director of Municipal Administration, Andhra Pradesh
Name of district: East Godavari
Name of ULB: Rajahmundry
ULB code: 1064
ULB grades: Corp
How to view property tax bill in Rajahmundry?
- Go to the official website of Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation.
- On the homepage of the portal, scroll down to Online Services section.
- Click on ‘Know your dues’.
- Enter your new assessment number, old assessment number, owner name, and door number. Click on ‘Search’ button to proceed.
- The property tax dues will be displayed on the screen. Verify the details and click on ‘pay now’ button.
How to pay property tax online in Rajahmundry?
- Go to the official website of the Commissioner & Director of Municipal Administration of Andhra Pradesh.
- On the homepage of the portal, click on ‘Property Tax’ under ‘Online Payments’ on the top menu bar.
- On the next page, choose district, corporation/municipality/NP, and payment type from the dropdown.
- In the next step, enter assessment number, old assessment number, owner name, and door type.
- Click on Search button and move to the next page.
- The property tax dues in Rajahmundry will be displayed.
- Complete the payment using any of the online payment methods.
Property tax rebate in Rajahmundry
Citizens can pay property tax for the first and second half of the current year by April 30. Those who make the payment on or before the due date will be eligible for a 5% rebate on the total tax value, according to the official announcement.
FAQs
What is the last date of paying property tax in Rajahmundry?
The last date for paying property tax in Rajahmundry is April 30 of the financial year.
How to pay Rajahmundry house tax online?
One can visit the CDMA portal in Andhra Pradesh at https://cdma.ap.gov.in/ to pay his property tax online.
How to check property tax dues online in Rajahmundry?
Visit the official website of MC Rajahmundry and click on ‘Know Your Dues’ link to view and download your property tax bill online.
How is property tax calculated in Andhra Pradesh?
The property tax is determined based on the Annual Rental Value and the tax rate determined by the municipal corporation.
What is the app for property tax in Andhra Pradesh?
The Puraseva Mobile Application is CDMA’s official mobile application, which offers various services, including property tax.
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