Standing Order No. 2237/2026 of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Karnataka dated 18th June, 2026 on the collection of Panchayat taxes [C14-H7C]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 2237/2026
GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA
Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Karnataka
Bengaluru, dated the 18th June, 2026
STANDING ORDER
To
All Village Development Officers,
Subject: The collection of Panchayat taxes by collectors of a Panchayat tax under the Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 1993, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 (Karnataka Act 14 of 1993), the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Karnataka hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:
1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the collection of Panchayat taxes by collectors of a Panchayat tax.
2. The matter has been examined. Every collector of a Panchayat tax carrying on the collection of Panchayat taxes shall make an application in Form 6 to the District Panchayat within fourteen days, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees.
3. The Village Development Officer shall ensure that fair is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the District Panchayat within fourteen days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Karnataka.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 (Karnataka Act 14 of 1993), the Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Karnataka hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 (Karnataka Act 14 of 1993) [S2J-MFQ]. Vires verified.
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