What services does Patna Municipal Corporation offer online in 2024?

With the advancing times, payment and services have all taken the online way. In this article, you will learn about how the Patna Municipal Corporation has incorporated online services to make them available to all.

 

See also: How to pay property tax in Patna?

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Latest news on Patna property tax payment 2024

Patna Municipal Corporation sealed 784 properties against property tax defaulters

March 06, 2024: Pune Municipal Corporation launched a brand-new initiative called “Mission 30-Day, Rs 30 Crore” recently. Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has begun sealing the premises as part of this campaign in an effort to raise Rs 30 crore in income. The authorities have recently discovered approximately 9999 defaulters who owe them between Rs 5000 and Rs 50,000. There would be about 784 sealed properties, all of which owe Rs 50,000.

The authority has created six circles out of 75 wards and 75 teams. Each team will visit residences, businesses and institutions to retrieve any unpaid taxes. The “Mission 30-Day, Rs 30 Crore” campaign seeks to collect waste fees and holding tax. The special team will depart at 7 a.m. on Sundays in order to retrieve the taxes. 

Until March 31, 2024, the offices will also be open on Sundays for the purpose of paying property taxes.

Property tax deadline extended by Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) to February 29, 2024 To offer an online payment option for property taxes

 

About patna municipal corporation property tax

The Patna Municipal Corporation (PMC) is the civic organization in charge of Patna city. It is made up of democratically elected members and is led by a Mayor. It is responsible for the city’s public services, infrastructure and supplies.

The Patna Municipal Corporation oversees an area of 108.87 km2 with 75 wards organized into six administrative circles. Each ward has a councilor to represent them in the PMC.

Learn all about its responsibilities, online services, on ground initiatives and more.

The corporation manages the following:

• Urban planning, roads
• Government-aided schools
• Hospitals
• Municipal markets
• Drainage,
• Sanitation,
• Solid waste management,
• Street lighting,

• Building regulation

• Birth and death regulation

Services

• Property tax
• Building permits and certificates
• Shops rent/Maintenance payment
• Birth  and death certificate.

 

How to pay property tax via Patna Municipal Corporation website?

You can use the online portal of the Patna Municipal Corporation to pay your house tax.

Step 1

Visit the PMC official website.

Step 2

Click the Services Tab and a drop-down menu will appear. Click the “Pay Property Tax (Online)”option.

Step 3

You can search for your property tax details via the following parameters:

• Property no. / Old PID
• SAS (Self-Assessment Scheme) no.
• Circle name
• Ward no.
• New holding no. / Old holding no.
• Owner name

Enter one of the parametres from the above list and click on search.

Step 4

Select on the “View” option to proceed. The details of your property tax will be displayed on the screen.

Step 5

Proceed to the payment gateway to pay the Patna property tax.

Step 6

You will receive an acknowledgment receipt to download once your payment has been processed.

 

Patna Municipal Corporation: Building permit

Application

You can apply for building permits online via the Patna Municipal Corporation website.

Step 1

Visit the PMC official website.

Step 2

Click the Services Tab and a drop-down menu will appear. Click the “AutoMap (Online)” option.

Step 3

Click the “Create a new account” option. Enter the details shown on the screen and upload the relevant documents.

Step 4

After registering on the website, you can use your login details on the following page and apply for the building permit.

 

Patna Municipal Corporation: Pay shop rent/Maintenance

You can pay shop rent for Patna Regional Development Authority (PRDA) shops online via the Patna Municipal Corporation website.

Step 1

Visit the PMC official website.

Step 2

Click the Services Tab, and a drop-down menu will appear. Click the “Pay Shops Rent/ Maintenance (Online)”option.

Step 3

Search for your PRDA property details using the following parameters:

• PRDA Group• PRDA Block• PRDA Floor
• Shop / Office No.• Occupancy Type• Holder Name

Step 4

Details for your PRDA property will be displayed on the screen. Enter your mobile number and email id.

Step 5

Carefully read and agree to the undertaking.

Step 6

Move forward to the payment gateway to pay the PRDA shop rent.

Step 7

Save your payment receipt for future reference.

 

Benefits of online property tax payment

Convenience: The online portal eliminates the need to visit the PMC office and stand in queues, saving you valuable time and effort.

Transparency: The online system provides a clear overview of your property tax details, promoting transparency.

Security: Secure payment gateways ensure safe and encrypted transactions, protecting your financial information.

24/7 accessibility: The online portal is accessible 24/7, allowing you to make payments at your convenience.

The Patna Municipal Corporation is the elected municipal body of Pune city. From maintaining roads, sanitation and water supply to ensuring safety, the corporation is responsible for all aspects of city governance. It ensures that the civic infrastructure is maintained and improved continuously.

Patna Municipal Corporation contact details

In case of any issues, concerns or queries related to the PMC services, you may contact the officials at the following details:

Address: 

The Patna Municipal Corporation

Second Floor,Block C,

Maurya Lok Complex, Budh Marg

Patna, Bihar (800001)

Phone No. 0612-2223791

Email [email protected]/[email protected]

PMC also has a Combat Cell for Grievance Redressal

Phone No. 0612-2200634

Mobile: 9264447449

Toll-free: 155304

WhatsApp / Telegram 9472223909

 

FAQs

How can I pay my property tax online for 2024-25?

The exact process might change slightly year-to-year, but generally you'll follow these steps: Visit the Patna Municipal Corporation website. Locate the online payment section (likely labeled ’Pay Property Tax’ or similar). Enter your property details like circle name, ward number and property number. Verify the displayed information is correct. Choose your preferred payment method (debit card, credit card, net banking) and follow the on-screen instructions. Upon successful payment, you'll receive a confirmation and electronic receipt.

I don't have a unique property ID number. Can I still pay online?

What are the deadlines for property tax payment?

The deadline for property tax payment for the financial year 2023-24 might have already passed (information retrieved on March 18, 2024). To stay updated on future deadlines, check the PMC website or local news outlets.

How can I stay informed about PMC updates and initiatives?

Through: Regularly visit the PMC website. Subscribing to email alerts or notifications (if available). Following the PMC on social media (if they have a presence). Read local news outlets for PMC-related announcements.

What if I face any technical issues while using the online portal?

The PMC website might have a dedicated contact section or helpline number for technical assistance. Look for such information on the website or try reaching out to the PMC through their official channels.

Can I pay property tax offline?

Yes, offline payment options might still be available. These could include visiting the PMC office or designated collection centers and paying through cash, cheque or demand draft.

Got any questions or point of view on our article? We would love to hear from you. Write to our Editor-in-Chief Jhumur Ghosh at [email protected]