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Bad WeißenstadtAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Bayern2,839 inhabitantsPostcodes 95163 Not fully checked yet

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For Bad Weißenstadt 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
2,839
Area
65.8 km²
Postcodes
95163
State
Bayern
Property tax B 2022
340 %
Trade tax 2022
340 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Wunsiedel mit Außenstelle Selb

01 Registering your address in Bad Weißenstadt: 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 Bad Weißenstadt

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Stadt Weißenstadt 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 Wunsiedel i.Fichtelgebirge district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Wunsiedel mit Außenstelle Selb; 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 Bad Weißenstadt, 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 Bad Weißenstadt

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Bad Weißenstadt

In Bad Weißenstadt, 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 Bad Weißenstadt: tax office (Finanzamt) & town hall

Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Bad Weißenstadt

Calculation model area model (Bavaria)

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022350 %340 %——340 %
Calculate your property tax in Bad Weißenstadt

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Bad Weißenstadt the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 340 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 350 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Bad WeißenstadtPer quarter
€30€102€26
€60€204€51
€120€408€102

The rate is 20 points below the median in Wunsiedel i.Fichtelgebirge district (360 %). The rate is 10 points below the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate is 40 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Bad Weißenstadt pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 340 %; 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 Bad Weißenstadt

? FAQ: Bad Weißenstadt

Q01How soon do I have to register my address in Bad Weißenstadt?

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 Bad Weißenstadt?

The rate for property tax B was 340 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Bad Weißenstadt?

Responsible for Bad Weißenstadt: Finanzamt Wunsiedel mit Außenstelle Selb. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Bad Weißenstadt?

Bad Weißenstadt has the postcode 95163.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Bad Weißenstadt?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Stadt Weißenstadt (Postfach 1120, 95159 Weißenstadt).

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