Description
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MBJB Cukai Taksiran, also known as assessment tax, is a property tax imposed by Majlis Bandaraya Johor Bahru (MBJB) on property owners within its jurisdiction. It is used to fund municipal services such as waste collection, road maintenance, and public facilities.
GOV Department
- Majlis Bandaraya Johor Bahru (MBJB)
License Name (Malay)
- Cukai Taksiran MBJB
Details
- Applicable to all residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural properties within MBJB's jurisdiction.
- Calculated based on the annual rental value of the property and a fixed tax rate determined by MBJB.
- Payments are typically due twice a year, with notices issued in January and July.
- Payment can be made through MBJB counters, online platforms, or authorized payment centers.
Important Rules
- Property owners are responsible for ensuring timely payment of Cukai Taksiran.
- Changes to property ownership or use must be reported to MBJB.
- Failure to pay within the stipulated time may result in penalties or legal action.
- Proper records of payment should be kept as proof for future reference.
Compound & Punishment
- Late payment incurs a penalty, typically calculated as a percentage of the overdue amount.
- Continuous non-payment may lead to MBJB issuing a warrant of attachment, allowing seizure of movable property.
- Legal actions may include fines, court orders, or property liens.
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Commonly Asked Questions
Cukai Taksiran is a property tax imposed by MBJB on all property owners within its jurisdiction.
It funds municipal services such as waste collection, road maintenance, and public facilities.
All owners of residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural properties in MBJB’s jurisdiction.
It is based on the annual rental value of the property multiplied by a fixed tax rate determined by MBJB.
Payments are typically due twice a year, with notices issued in January and July.
Payments can be made via:
- MBJB counters
- Official online platforms
- Authorized payment centers
Any changes to ownership or property use must be reported to MBJB to ensure accurate taxation.
Late payment incurs a penalty, usually a percentage of the overdue amount.
Continuous non-payment may lead to further enforcement actions.
MBJB may take action including:
- Issuing a warrant of attachment to seize movable property
- Legal proceedings, fines, or court orders
- Property liens
Yes. Maintain proper records as proof of payment for future reference or verification.
Yes. By paying Cukai Taksiran on time and reporting property changes promptly, penalties and legal actions can be avoided.