How to get duplicate property tax bill?

Getting a duplicate copy of the property tax is not that hard. Almost every state now has a portal through which you can pay or download bills easily. Once, I was wondering

how do I get a duplicate property tax bill and after searching for its answer online, I learned the process. All you need to do is find the right portal. I am from Secunderabad so let me tell you how to get a duplicate property tax bill from the Secunderabad property tax portal.

How to get property tax bill duplicate copy?

To get your duplicate property tax bill in Secunderabad, you need to visit the

• Secunderabad Cantonment Board

  website

• Enter your PTIN number next

• Click on Get Duplicate Receipt of Latest Online Payment

• Download the bill

If you are from Karnataka, visit the

• BBMP tax portal

• Enter your 10-digit application number or PID number

• Enter the owner's name (only 3 characters)

• Click on the Retrieve option and get your property tax bill

Just figure out your state’s tax payment portal and be sure to get your property tax bill there only.

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So I am not the only one who loses bills. A few months back I too lost our property tax bill copy and my father scolded me for it very much. These are important bills or receipts so try not to lose them. Even if you do, do not worry. You can get the duplicate bill of property tax anytime online. All you will have to do is visit your state’s property tax payment portal and get it.

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How to get property tax duplicate receipt?

Property tax can be paid through various platforms and apps. If you are paying through any app, 

• Open the app

• Go to payment history

• Click on the property bill 

• Click on download

If you are paying the bill through some portal, suppose BBMP property tax portal

• Go to the portal or click on

• Provide the Assessment year, Application number and Captcha code correctly

• Click on submit next

Once you do it you will get to see the bill. Now just download and save it. Property bills are records or proof of ownership so do not forget to download or save them every time you pay the bill.

The method to download the duplicate property tax receipt is almost the same for all states’ portals. I hope you can now download or get the duplicate bill of property tax easily.

Hey pal,

You will need to keep the property tax duplicate bill with you if you wish to track the increase in property tax over the years. Property owners of residential, commercial and industrial property alike have to pay property tax to the authority. Property tax is one of the main sources of revenue for the government. 

The government gets revenue from property tax collected. It is mandatory for each property owner to pay taxes.

 How to get duplicate property tax receipt?

Since you pay property tax to the Municipal Corporation of each state you can enquire with the local corporation and ask whether they keep a repository of property tax duplicate bill. 

Eg. If you live in Karnataka, you can pay property tax and get a duplicate tax receipt from the official website of BBMP as they are the collection agency.

• If your property is located in Pune, you can get a duplicate property tax receipt from the website of Pune corporation.

• On the homepage, you will have to choose “Tax receipt” 

• Enter all the details asked including your property number

• All the duplicate bills of property tax in the last few years will be displayed. 

Property tax for a property is determined from the assessed value of the property. The size of the property, location of the place, and the nearby infrastructure impact the taxation. The tax assessor from the government will set a standard/ appropriate rate for the landowners. Each year the homeowners have to pay taxes for it. 

So, how to get duplicate property tax bill? When you own a property you need to pay taxes to the government. It is important to keep records of the payment for various purposes. But at times, we forget where our previous tax receipt was. You may need to show your last paid tax receipt while securing a loan, to get an encumbrance certificate, to change name in electricity bill, etc. Even if your property tax bill is lost, you can get a copy of the bill. Let me share with you the process to obtain a copy of property tax bill.

How to get duplicate property tax bill?

1. Step 1:

You can make a few copies of the tax receipt as soon as you get the property tax receipt. This is how you can keep a duplicate copy with you all the time.

1. Step 2:

You can visit the webportal of the municipal corporation and enter all the relevant information such as property tax number, assessment year, receipt number, property number, amount paid, etc to generate the duplicate copy of the property tax bill. Different websites ask for different information. I will have mentioned a few in brief. :) 

1. Step 3:

You can visit the property tax office or the municipal corporation and ask them for a copy of the tax receipt. You may need to pay an amount to get a duplicate copy of the house tax receipt.

1. Step 4:

You can also call the municipal corporation office and request them to get you a duplicate of the property tax receipt.

1. Step 5:

You can also email the municipal corporation office for the same.

I feel Step 2 is the most beneficial process you can follow to get the copy of the property tax bill. By searching on Google about duplicate copies of tax receipt you will find relevant results. For example, I am living in Kolkata so to get a copy of my property tax receipt I searched 'Kolkata municipal corporation property tax receipt download'. 

To get a duplicate copy I went to the

And after that, I clicked on the ‘Assessment Collection’ on the left-hand corner. I was redirected to a new page. On the left-hand side, there was a small icon showing 'Reprint E-receipt. I had to choose the timeline and assessment number and I was able to obtain the duplicate copy of the tax receipt online.

Check out the websites of Municipal Corporations to get the duplicate copy of house tax receipt.

The process of obtaining the

duplicate property tax bill is fairly simple. I hope you find this information helpful.

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