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BehrenhoffAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern866 inhabitantsPostcodes 17498 Not fully checked yet

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For Behrenhoff 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
866
Area
24.5 km²
Postcodes
17498
State
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Property tax B 2022
500 %
Trade tax 2022
380 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Greifswald

01 Registering your address in Behrenhoff: 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 Behrenhoff

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

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Behrenhoff

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

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Greifswald

    Am Gorzberg Haus 11, 17489 Greifswald

    0385 588-43000 Website

    Opening hours

    Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA) in Greifswald

    Mon09:00–12:00
    Tue09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
    Thu–Fri09:00–12:00

    Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA) in Pase­walk, Tor­ge­lower Str. 32

    Tue09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
    Thu09:00–12:00

    Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA) in Wolgast, Hufelandstr. 4

    Tue09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
    Thu09:00–12:00
  • Administrative association

    Amt Landhagen

    Theodor-Körner-Straße 36, 17498 Neuenkirchen

    post@amt-landhagen.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Behrenhoff

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022400 %500 %——380 %
Calculate your property tax in Behrenhoff

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Behrenhoff the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 500 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 400 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in BehrenhoffPer quarter
€30€150€38
€60€300€75
€120€600€150

The rate is 73 points above the median in Vorpommern-Greifswald district (427 %). The rate is 100 points above the median in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (400 %). The rate is 120 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Behrenhoff 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 Behrenhoff

? FAQ: Behrenhoff

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

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 Behrenhoff?

The rate for property tax B was 500 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Behrenhoff?

Responsible for Behrenhoff: Finanzamt Greifswald. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Behrenhoff?

Behrenhoff has the postcode 17498.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Behrenhoff?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Amt Landhagen (Theodor-Körner-Straße 36, 17498 Neuenkirchen).

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