Madurai corporation to hold special camp for Tax and Civic services on August 25,26

Madurai: The Madurai Corporation has announced that it will organize a special two-day camp on August 25 and 26 to address tax-related and civic service concerns of residents. The camp will be held at the Piller Hall in Arignar Anna Maligai, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on both days.

As said by the officials it is an initiative taken which is a part of the corporation’s monthly program. It is aimed at making services more accessible to the public. The camp will cover all 100 wards across five zones and will ensure that people from every part of the city can get the benefits.

Range of Services Available

The camp will provide assistance on a variety of matters, including:

Property tax-related services such as name changes and new assessments.
Vacant house tax levy for unoccupied properties
New underground sewer connections and drinking water connections.
Issuance of industrial licenses for businesses.
Permissions for billboards and advertisements.
Applications for conversion of residential properties into commercial use.

According to corporation officials, all applications submitted at the camp will be processed quickly, with necessary action promised within a week of submission.

Public Participation Encouraged

The corporation has urged residents to make full use of this opportunity. Citizens attending the camp are advised to carry all the necessary supporting documents related to their request, such as proof of property ownership, identity proof, and other relevant records.
A senior official said, “We want to make these essential services simple and accessible. Instead of people visiting multiple offices and facing delays, this camp provides a one-stop solution. Our aim is to resolve requests in a time-bound manner.”

Regular monthly initiative

Madurai corporations are known to conduct monthly drives and this special camp is a part of it. It is done to improve the civic management and related hurdles. Past editions have seen a positive response from the public, with many residents welcoming the faster turnaround time.

The corporation hopes to build trust and streamline service delivery by offering a platform for interactions between citizens and the officials.

Conclusion

With tax-related issues and civic services often involving long procedures, the upcoming camp on August 25 and 26 is expected to draw significant participation. The corporation has assured residents that their grievances will be taken up seriously and resolved promptly, making it an opportunity not to be missed.