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Alsbach-HähnleinAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Hessen9,240 inhabitantsPostcodes 64665 Not fully checked yet

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For Alsbach-Hähnlein we show official base data (Federal Statistical Office, tax administration, municipal register). Local details such as bulky-waste fees are researched city by city – until then, the nationwide rules below apply.

00 Key facts

Population
9,240
Area
15.8 km²
Postcodes
64665
State
Hessen
Property tax B 2022
365 %
Trade tax 2022
380 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Darmstadt

01 Registering your address in Alsbach-Hähnlein: Bürgeramt & appointment

You must register within two weeks of moving in (§ 17 BMG). Bring your passport or ID and the Wohnungsgeberbestätigung from your landlord.

Registration deadline

02 Moving to Alsbach-Hähnlein

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeindevorstand der Gemeinde Alsbach-Hähnlein within two weeks of moving in. Bring your ID and the landlord's confirmation (Wohnungsgeberbestätigung).
  2. STEP 02Re-register your carUpdate your vehicle registration at the registration office of Darmstadt-Dieburg district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Darmstadt; the registration office usually passes your new address on automatically.
  4. STEP 04Parking permit for the vanApply for a temporary no-parking zone at the road traffic office of Alsbach-Hähnlein, usually 1–3 weeks before moving day.
  5. STEP 05Update contractsElectricity, internet, broadcasting fee (Rundfunkbeitrag), bank, insurance and health insurance – and set up mail forwarding.
Personal moving checklist for Alsbach-Hähnlein

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Alsbach-Hähnlein

In Alsbach-Hähnlein, bulky waste (Sperrmüll) is collected by the waste company of the town or district – usually after booking. Electrical appliances, paint, batteries and chemicals don't belong in household waste: take them to a recycling centre (Wertstoffhof), a hazardous-waste collection or back to the shop.

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04 Offices in Alsbach-Hähnlein: tax office (Finanzamt) & town hall

Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Alsbach-Hähnlein

Calculation model area-factor method (Hesse)

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022365 %365 %——380 %
Calculate your property tax in Alsbach-Hähnlein

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Alsbach-Hähnlein the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 365 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 365 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Alsbach-HähnleinPer quarter
€30€110€27
€60€219€55
€120€438€110

The rate is 125 points below the median in Darmstadt-Dieburg district (490 %). The rate is 105 points below the median in Hessen (470 %). The rate is 15 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Alsbach-Hähnlein pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 380 %; the tax is the trade-tax base amount × this rate.

Since 2025 the new property-tax values apply; many municipalities adjusted their rates. Your notice from the municipality (Grundsteuerbescheid) is binding.

01 Postcodes in Alsbach-Hähnlein

? FAQ: Alsbach-Hähnlein

Q01How soon do I have to register my address in Alsbach-Hähnlein?

Within two weeks of moving in (§ 17 Federal Registration Act). Bring your ID or passport and the Wohnungsgeberbestätigung from your landlord.

Q02What is the property tax rate (Hebesatz) in Alsbach-Hähnlein?

The rate for property tax B was 365 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Alsbach-Hähnlein?

Responsible for Alsbach-Hähnlein: Finanzamt Darmstadt. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Alsbach-Hähnlein?

Alsbach-Hähnlein has the postcode 64665.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Alsbach-Hähnlein?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Gemeindevorstand der Gemeinde Alsbach-Hähnlein (Bickenbacher Straße 6, 64665 Alsbach-Hähnlein).

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