Fine & Penalties

The Fine & Penalties service of Dibrugarh Municipality Corporation enforces municipal laws and regulations by imposing fines on violations related to civic responsibilities.
It helps maintain order, cleanliness, and discipline within the city while encouraging citizens to follow established rules for a better urban environment.

Objectives of the Service

• Enforce compliance with municipal rules and by-laws.
• Impose fines for violations such as illegal construction, littering, encroachment, and non-segregation of waste.
• Promote civic responsibility and discourage public nuisance or negligence.
• Ensure transparency and fairness in the collection and management of fines.
• Strengthen revenue generation to support municipal services and development.
• Maintain a disciplined and law-abiding urban community.

Key Features in Dibrugarh

• Defined list of offences and corresponding fines under municipal regulations.
• On-the-spot challan system for violations observed by municipal officials.
• Record maintenance of collected fines through digital and manual registers.
• Periodic enforcement drives to prevent unauthorized and unlawful activities.
• Collaboration with police and enforcement agencies for strict compliance.
• Public awareness campaigns to educate citizens about civic duties and penalties.

Benefits to Citizens

• Cleaner, safer, and more organized public spaces through better enforcement.
• Reduction in illegal activities and violations affecting urban life.
• Greater civic awareness and responsibility among residents.
• Transparent system ensuring fairness and accountability in penalty collection.
• Contribution to improved municipal services and overall urban management in Dibrugarh.