Tax Assessment
QUESTION 1
WHAT IS GENERAL ASSESSMENT TAX?
General Assessment Tax, also known as Assessment Rates (Cukai Pintu), is a tax levied on rateable properties located within the Operational Area of the Raub District Council, including:
- Residential Buildings: Apartments, flats, terrace houses, detached houses, bungalows, and others.
- Commercial/Business Buildings: Shops, shop-houses, office-shops, commercial complexes, hotels, and others.
- Workshops, Petrol Stations, and Cinemas
- Industrial Buildings: Factories, warehouses, plants, depots, substations, and others.
QUESTION 2:
WHERE IS GENERAL ASSESSMENT TAX ALLOCATED?
This General Assessment Tax is collected to fund:
- Construction and maintenance of public amenities such as community halls, public toilets, bus stops, children's playgrounds, recreational areas, public markets, and related facilities.
- Maintenance and upkeep of infrastructure such as roads, drains, ditches, and related structures.
- Provision and maintenance of streetlights.
- Payment for waste collection and management services.
- Overall development of the Raub District Council area.