Yes, you are still liable for property tax even if you have not received your Valuation or Assessment Notice after changing your address years ago. In Jamaica, it is crucial to notify both the Land Valuation Division and the Collector of Taxes about your new address to ensure that you receive all relevant documents related to your property.
Failure to update your address can result in missed notices regarding your property valuation, assessment, and tax obligations. Despite not receiving the notice, the legal responsibility for property taxes remains with the property owner. This means that the tax authorities may still assess your property based on the last known valuation, and you could incur penalties for late payments or non-compliance.
To avoid any complications, it is essential to act promptly. Reach out to the Land Valuation Division to update your address in their records and confirm that they have your correct contact information. Additionally, contacting the Collector of Taxes…
