Please tell about reduction of property tax of house which performed earthquake-resistant repair work.

There is a reduction system for houses that have undergone seismic renovation work that meets certain requirements. In order to be eligible, a declaration must be made within three months from the date of completion of the renovation.
（１） Details of renovation work
　Performing seismic retrofitting work that conforms to the current seismic standards

（２） Construction cost requirements
　The cost of renovation work exceeds 500,000 yen

（３） Reduction period
　Renovation work completed between January 1, 2013 and March 31, 2013 The following fiscal year

（４） Target housing
　Housing located before January 1, 1982

（５） Scope of reduction
　Floor area up to 120 m2

（６） Reduction contents
　Reduce 1/2 of property tax amount.
　In addition, about house where repair work was completed by March 31, 2024, we reduce 1/2 of city planning tax amount in addition. (* Reduction of city planning tax is Yokohama-shi's own measure. The handling of renovation work performed on or after April 1, 2024 is undecided. ) 。

※If the renovated house falls under a certified long-term excellent house, the reduction rate will be expanded. For more information, please contact us.

For detailed requirements, please see the Yokohama City website or contact the ward office Tax Division House Section in the ward where the assets are located.

Reduction system for houses that underwent seismic retrofitting work