Land tax when buying and selling property

Understand your land tax obligations during the sale of property and the documents you need to provide.

You must give the buyer of your property a copy of the clearance certificate at least 14 days before settlement.

Required when a clearance certificate shows unpaid land tax for property that has not yet been valued by the NSW Valuer General.

If your land tax assessment notice will be overdue by the date of your property settlement you will need a settlement letter.

If you have an existing clearance certificate you can obtain a copy or update your certificate online.

How to request an assessment notice to be issued for an upcoming property settlement.