Kolkata Municipal Corporation | KMC Civic Services, Property Tax, Water, Health & Public Services

Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) is the civic authority responsible for providing a wide range of municipal and public services across Kolkata. Its official portal provides information and online services covering property tax, building permissions, birth and death registration, water supply, drainage, solid waste management, licences, parking, health services, markets, parks, education and other civic functions. 

KMC operates through multiple specialised departments and provides citizen services through its online portal as well as e-Kolkata Citizen Centres, where several municipal services can be accessed from a single location. 

Services & Facilities

🏛️ Municipal Administration

• Civic administration
• Ward and borough-level services
• Citizen assistance
• Municipal notices and circulars
• Grievance redressal
• RTI-related services
• Online municipal services
• Document authentication
• Citizen's Charter
• Tender and e-Auction information

💰 Property Tax & Assessment

• Property tax assessment
• Property tax payment
• Unit Area Assessment
• Demand checking
• Online payment
• Payment receipt
• Self-assessment services

KMC's official portal provides Property Tax Quick Pay, assessment services and online demand/payment facilities. 

🏗️ Building Services

• Building plan sanction
• Building-related applications
• Building work diary
• Building demand/payment
• Completion-related municipal procedures
• Building permit information

📜 Birth & Death Registration

• Birth registration
• Death registration
• Birth certificate services
• Death certificate services
• Online birth/death record search

KMC's portal provides dedicated links for Birth/Death Registration, birth certificates and death certificates. 

💧 Water Supply

• Municipal water supply
• Water-related applications
• Water fee payment
• Water supply information
• Water stations

KMC identifies Water Supply as one of its principal civic departments and provides online water-fee services. 

🚰 Drainage & Sewerage

• Drainage services
• Sewerage services
• Drainage fee
• Drainage infrastructure
• Drainage pumping stations

🗑️ Solid Waste Management

• Solid waste management
• Municipal waste collection and management
• SWM-related payments
• Waste-management information
• Citizen cleanliness services

KMC identifies Solid Waste Management as a dedicated department and provides SWM-related online services.

🏥 Health Services

KMC operates and manages a broad municipal health network that includes:

• Health clinics
• Dispensaries
• Maternity homes
• Malaria clinics
• Chest clinics
• Urban health services
• Public-health programmes
• Birth registration centres
• Health-related citizen information

The official KMC website states that the corporation manages 136 clinics and 119 health units. 

🏪 Licence Services

• Trade/licence-related services
• New licence applications
• Licence renewal
• Licence fee payment
• Chief Licence Department services

The KMC portal provides dedicated Licence and CE Licence services. 

🚗 Parking Services

• Car parking information
• Parking-space availability
• Parking fee
• Parking application
• Night-parking permission
• Illegal-parking information

🌳 Parks & Squares

• Municipal parks
• Squares
• Public recreational spaces
• Parks-related civic services

KMC has a dedicated Parks & Squares Department. 

🎓 Education

KMC operates municipal educational institutions and lists KMCP Schools among its civic services. The official website states that the corporation runs 358 primary educational schools. 

🛍️ Markets & Advertisement

KMC also provides municipal services related to:

• Markets
• Market fees
• Outdoor advertisements
• Advertisement permissions
• Amusement-related licences and fees

How to Reach Kolkata Municipal Corporation

📍 Head Office Address

Kolkata Municipal Corporation
5, S.N. Banerjee Road, Kolkata, West Bengal - 700013, India. 

🚇 By Metro

For visitors travelling by Metro, central Kolkata stations around the Esplanade / Park Street / Chandni Chowk area can be used depending on the starting point. From the nearest convenient station, continue by walking, bus, taxi or app cab towards S.N. Banerjee Road.

🚆 From Howrah Railway Station

From Howrah Railway Station, take a taxi, bus or app cab towards central Kolkata and ask for:

“Kolkata Municipal Corporation, 5 S.N. Banerjee Road.”

🚆 From Sealdah Railway Station

From Sealdah, you can take a bus, taxi or app cab towards Esplanade / S.N. Banerjee Road and continue to the KMC headquarters.

🚌 By Bus

Several city bus routes serve central Kolkata. Get down around Esplanade, Dharmatala or New Market and continue towards S.N. Banerjee Road.

🚕 By Taxi / App Cab

For Google Maps or cab applications, search:

Kolkata Municipal Corporation, 5 S.N. Banerjee Road, Kolkata 700013

The official KMC contact page confirms the headquarters at this address.