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In Throughout July 2026 Mexican municipalities rolled out a series of expanded tax‑incentive measures to boost improve compliance and fund local projects. Municipalities such as Ayala (Morelos) opened a property‑tax office for local payments; (Morelos), Morelia (Michoacán) offered up to a 90 % waiver on fines (Michoacán), Saltillo, Ciudad Juárez, Hermosillo and lowered licence fees for debts incurred after 2021. Saltillo reduced several towns in Chihuahua introduced property‑tax rates discounts, fee reductions and cut fees on several municipal services, urging arrears repayment. Mobile mobile treasury desks in Ciudad Juárez and Hermosillo provided offering on‑site assistance, discounts on vehicle‑related fees, water charges, property‑tax arrears assistance and traffic fines, with flexible payment plans. On 18 July, options. Chihuahua’s municipal government, led by syndic Olivia Franco, announced an 80 % discount on property‑tax penalties “Regularízate” program waives recargos and execution costs for July–August payments, adding digital channels, overdue pavement‑work fees, targeting recovery of a WhatsApp chatbot and delinquent portfolio while offering interest‑free deferral up to six months. In Piedras Negras, revenue director Cristina Collazo extended similar reductions on property‑tax, firefighter and sanitation fees through September, with regular office hours for support. installments. On 20 25 July, the Consejo de Urbanización Municipal (CUM) in Chihuahua launched the "Regularízate" program to regularize overdue pavement‑work fees. The scheme offers Torreón (Coahuila) announced a full waiver deadline of recargos and execution costs and 31 July for homeowners to claim up to a 50 70 % cut reduction on the original balance, aiming to recover at least 20 million pesos from property, pavement and public‑cleaning taxes, with a 70‑million‑peso delinquent portfolio. Payments tiered discount structure based on cadastral value. Collected revenue will be allocated to public‑works and service improvements, and payments can be made at CUM offices, via bank transfers, OXXO stores the treasury or interest‑free installments, with extended office hours and outreach online. The following day, Chihuahua’s municipal government approved a full waiver of permit fees for the federal Infonavit “Vivienda para el Bienestar” programme. Valued at roughly 1.745 million pesos, the waiver aims to over 2 000 households in accelerate the first month. stage of the housing project, delivering 108 apartments across six buildings, with a longer‑term goal of 838 units in 47 buildings. The program runs through December 2027, measure underscores municipal cooperation with state and its first month recovered about 1.2 million pesos. On 25 July, federal authorities to expand affordable housing. These actions complement earlier discounts in Piedras Negras, Torreón (Coahuila) introduced and other jurisdictions, reinforcing a tax‑stimulus scheme that grants discounts broader trend of up local tax incentives to 70 % on property tax, pavement tax, public‑cleaning fees and related fines stimulate compliance, generate revenue for eligible dwellings. municipal services, and support housing and infrastructure initiatives.