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AugustdorfAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Nordrhein-Westfalen9,690 inhabitantsPostcodes 32832 Not fully checked yet

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For Augustdorf 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
9,690
Area
42.2 km²
Postcodes
32832
State
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Property tax B 2022
494 %
Trade tax 2022
430 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Detmold

01 Registering your address in Augustdorf: 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 Augustdorf

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeinde Augustdorf 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 Lippe district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Detmold; 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 Augustdorf, 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 Augustdorf

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Augustdorf

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

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Detmold

    Wotanstr. 8, 32756 Detmold

    0211 1655 1655 Website

    Opening hours

    Telefonisch

    Mon–Thu08:00–18:00
    Fri08:00–16:00

    Service vor Ort

    Mon–Wed08:00–13:00
    Thu08:00–17:00
    Fri08:00–12:00
  • Municipal administration

    Gemeinde Augustdorf

    Pivitsheider Str. 16, 32832 Augustdorf

    info@augustdorf.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Augustdorf

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022220 %494 %——430 %
Calculate your property tax in Augustdorf

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Augustdorf the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 494 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 220 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in AugustdorfPer quarter
€30€148€37
€60€296€74
€120€593€148

The rate is 31 points below the median in Lippe district (525 %). The rate is 28 points below the median in Nordrhein-Westfalen (522 %). The rate is 114 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Augustdorf pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 430 %; 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.

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? FAQ: Augustdorf

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

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 Augustdorf?

The rate for property tax B was 494 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Augustdorf?

Responsible for Augustdorf: Finanzamt Detmold. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Augustdorf?

Augustdorf has the postcode 32832.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Augustdorf?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Gemeinde Augustdorf (Pivitsheider Str. 16, 32832 Augustdorf).

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