Municipal Act

Municipal Act is a law that governs the administration, powers, and responsibilities of local government authorities, addressing issues like urban planning, infrastructure, taxation, and public services within municipalities.

Precautionary Technical Measures to be taken by the Owner/ Builder/ Developer

Guideline on specific precautionary technical measures to be taken by the owner/ builder/ developer(s) of building as well as by Urban Local Bodies before construction/ demolition/ alternation of any building or part thereof within various Municipalities/Notified Area Authorities and Municipal Corporations.

Kolkata Municipal Corporation (Self-Assessment System, Manner and Forms) Rules, 2017

Any owner of land comprising any building or any vacant land or covered space of building or any other person liable to pay the property tax or any occupier or lessee or sub-lessee, as the case may be, in the absence of such owner or person, shall file a return of self-assessment within sixty days from the date of final publication of the Scheme.

West Bengal Municipal Service Commission Act, 2018

An Act to make provision for constitution of the West Bengal Municipal Service Commission for direct recruitment of personnel for prescribed categories of posts and services in the establishment of Urban Local Bodies, Development Authorities etc.

West Bengal Building Tax Act, 1996

An Act to provide for the levy, collection, enforcement and recovery of building tax and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

West Bengal Municipal Employee’s DCRB Rules, 2003

West Bengal Municipal (Employee’s Death-cum-Retirement Benefits) Rules, 2003 is applicable to all the whole time permanent employees under the employment of the Municipalities and the Notified Area Authorities.

West Bengal Municipal Employees’ (Recruitment) Rules, 2005

Secretary, Office Superintendent, Head Clerk, Clerk-cum-Typist, Steno Typist, Upper Division Clerk, Clerk, Darwan, Peon/ Helper/ Mazdoor, Accountant, Deputy Accountant, Cashier, Assistant Cashier, Assessment-in-Charge, Assessment Inspector, Tax Collector, Assistant Tax Daroga/ Assistant Tax Collector, Tax Collection Sarkar (on commission basis)

West Bengal Municipal Corporation Act, 2006

An Act to consolidate and amend the laws relating to municipal corporations in West Bengal with a view to enabling such corporations to provide a belter and uniform municipal administration for the areas within their respective jurisdictions.