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BettenfeldAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Rheinland-Pfalz664 inhabitantsPostcodes 54533 Not fully checked yet

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For Bettenfeld 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
664
Area
17.3 km²
Postcodes
54533
State
Rheinland-Pfalz
Property tax B 2022
388 %
Trade tax 2022
375 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Wittlich

01 Registering your address in Bettenfeld: 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 Bettenfeld

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Wittlich-Land 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 Bernkastel-Wittlich district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Wittlich; 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 Bettenfeld, 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 Bettenfeld

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Bettenfeld

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

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Wittlich

    Unterer Sehlemet 15, 54516 Wittlich

    06571/95360 Website

    Opening hours

    Service-Center

    Mon08:00–16:00
    Thu08:00–18:00
  • Administrative association

    Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Wittlich-Land

    Kurfürstenstraße 1, 54516 Wittlich

    info@vg-wittlich-land.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Bettenfeld

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022334 %388 %——375 %
Calculate your property tax in Bettenfeld

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Bettenfeld the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 388 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 334 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in BettenfeldPer quarter
€30€116€29
€60€233€58
€120€466€116

The rate is about the same as the median in Bernkastel-Wittlich district (390 %). The rate is 8 points above the median in Rheinland-Pfalz (380 %). The rate is 8 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Bettenfeld pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 375 %; 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 Bettenfeld

? FAQ: Bettenfeld

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

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 Bettenfeld?

The rate for property tax B was 388 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Bettenfeld?

Responsible for Bettenfeld: Finanzamt Wittlich. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Bettenfeld?

Bettenfeld has the postcode 54533.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Bettenfeld?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Wittlich-Land (Kurfürstenstraße 1, 54516 Wittlich).

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