Erode Corporation revises charges for new underground drainage connections
The Erode City Municipal Corporation has updated its fee structure for new underground drainage connections for both residential and commercial properties. The new rates are tiered based on the total plinth area of the buildings.
Why it matters
This policy change directly impacts property owners in Erode by adjusting the cost of essential civic infrastructure, reflecting updated municipal regulations.
The Erode City Municipal Corporation has revised the charges for new underground drainage (UGD) connections under the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998, and the Erode City Municipal Corporation Building Rules, 2020.
According to a release, residential buildings with a plinth area of up to 500 sq. ft. will be charged ₹7,500 for a new connection. The charges have been fixed at ₹10,000 for buildings measuring 501-1,200 sq. ft., ₹12,500 for those measuring 1,201-2,400 sq. ft., and ₹15,000 for buildings exceeding 2,401 sq. ft.
For commercial and industrial buildings, the charges have been fixed at ₹15,000 for buildings up to 500 sq. ft., ₹20,000 for those measuring 501-1,200 sq. ft., ₹25,000 for buildings with an area of 1,201-2,400 sq. ft., and ₹30,000 for buildings exceeding 2,401 sq. ft.
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