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MCD Reports Record Property Tax Collection Through December

Robust uptake of the SUNIYO amnesty prompts an extension to January 31 with a 5% penalty, followed by enforcement for defaulters.

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Overview

  • Property tax receipts crossed Rs 2,700 crore by December 31 in FY 2025-26, about 45% higher than the same period last year.
  • The registered taxpayer base expanded roughly 21% to 12.43 lakh from 10.31 lakh a year earlier.
  • Around 1.70 lakh taxpayers used the SUNIYO amnesty by December 31, contributing approximately Rs 933 crore.
  • The scheme brought in nearly 91,000 new taxpayers who paid about Rs 320 crore.
  • More than six lakh listed taxpayers remain underpaid or unpaid, and the MCD warns of action under the Delhi Municipal Corporation Act after the January 31 window; payments can be made via the MCD portal.