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AltenkrempeAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Schleswig-Holstein1,078 inhabitantsPostcodes 23730 Not fully checked yet

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For Altenkrempe 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
1,078
Area
36.6 km²
Postcodes
23730
State
Schleswig-Holstein
Property tax B 2022
425 %
Trade tax 2022
380 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Ostholstein

01 Registering your address in Altenkrempe: 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 Altenkrempe

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Amt Ostholstein-Mitte 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 Ostholstein district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Ostholstein; 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 Altenkrempe, 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 Altenkrempe

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Altenkrempe

In Altenkrempe, 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 Altenkrempe: tax office (Finanzamt) & town hall

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Ostholstein

    Lankenstr. 1, 23758 Oldenburg

    04361 497-0

    Opening hours

    Servicestelle

    Mon–Tue08:00–12:00
    Thu08:00–12:00, 13:30–17:00
    Fri08:00–12:00
  • Administrative association

    Amt Ostholstein-Mitte

    Am Ruhsal 2, 23744 Schönwalde am Bungsberg

    info@amt-ostholstein-mitte.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Altenkrempe

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022380 %425 %——380 %
Calculate your property tax in Altenkrempe

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Altenkrempe the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 425 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 380 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in AltenkrempePer quarter
€30€128€32
€60€255€64
€120€510€128

The rate is 38 points above the median in Ostholstein district (388 %). The rate is 85 points above the median in Schleswig-Holstein (340 %). The rate is 45 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Altenkrempe 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 Altenkrempe

? FAQ: Altenkrempe

Q01How soon do I have to register my address in Altenkrempe?

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 Altenkrempe?

The rate for property tax B was 425 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Altenkrempe?

Responsible for Altenkrempe: Finanzamt Ostholstein. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Altenkrempe?

Altenkrempe has the postcode 23730.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Altenkrempe?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Amt Ostholstein-Mitte (Am Ruhsal 2, 23744 Schönwalde am Bungsberg).

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