The Municipal Tax Department (Property Tax and Others) is a key revenue-generating department of the Municipal Corporation. The department functions as per Chapters 8 and 11 of the Maharashtra Municipal Corporation Act, 1949, and implements the orders and directives issued by the Government of Maharashtra.Its core responsibilities include preparing tax demand notices, raising bills, collecting taxes, levying taxes on new properties, processing property transfers, and splitting property accounts. The department also handles public applications, and takes recovery action such as issuing seizure notices to defaulters to achieve the revenue targets set for each financial year.The daily collected property tax amounts are transferred to the Accounts Department, and any information sought by the state government is submitted promptly."