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Briesen/BrjazynaAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Brandenburg773 inhabitantsPostcodes 03096 Not fully checked yet

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For Briesen/Brjazyna 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
773
Area
9.1 km²
Postcodes
03096
State
Brandenburg
Property tax B 2022
350 %
Trade tax 2022
320 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Cottbus

01 Registering your address in Briesen/Brjazyna: 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 Briesen/Brjazyna

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Amt Burg (Spreewald) 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 Spree-Neiße district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Cottbus; 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 Briesen/Brjazyna, 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 Briesen/Brjazyna

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Briesen/Brjazyna

In Briesen/Brjazyna, 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 Briesen/Brjazyna: tax office (Finanzamt) & town hall

Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Briesen/Brjazyna

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022400 %350 %——320 %
Calculate your property tax in Briesen/Brjazyna

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Briesen/Brjazyna the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 350 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 400 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Briesen/BrjazynaPer quarter
€30€105€26
€60€210€53
€120€420€105

The rate is 44 points below the median in Spree-Neiße district (394 %). The rate is 44 points below the median in Brandenburg (394 %). The rate is 30 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Briesen/Brjazyna pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 320 %; 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 Briesen/Brjazyna

? FAQ: Briesen/Brjazyna

Q01How soon do I have to register my address in Briesen/Brjazyna?

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 Briesen/Brjazyna?

The rate for property tax B was 350 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Briesen/Brjazyna?

Responsible for Briesen/Brjazyna: Finanzamt Cottbus. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Briesen/Brjazyna?

Briesen/Brjazyna has the postcode 03096.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Briesen/Brjazyna?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Amt Burg (Spreewald) (Hauptstraße 46, 03096 Burg (Spreewald)).

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