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CaaschwitzAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Thüringen598 inhabitantsPostcodes 07586 Not fully checked yet

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For Caaschwitz 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
598
Area
4.2 km²
Postcodes
07586
State
Thüringen
Property tax B 2022
430 %
Trade tax 2022
400 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Gera

01 Registering your address in Caaschwitz: 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 Caaschwitz

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at EG Bad Köstritz 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 Greiz district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Gera; 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 Caaschwitz, 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 Caaschwitz

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Caaschwitz

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

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Gera

    Hermann-Drechsler-Str. 1, 07548 Gera

    0361 573625-900 Website

    Opening hours

    Telefonzeiten

    Mon–Tue08:00–15:00
    Wed08:00–12:00
    Thu08:00–17:00
    Fri08:00–12:00
  • Municipal administration

    EG Bad Köstritz

    Heinrich-Schütz-Straße 4, 07586 Bad Köstritz

    info@stadt-bad-koestritz.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Caaschwitz

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022320 %430 %——400 %
Calculate your property tax in Caaschwitz

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Caaschwitz the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 430 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 320 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in CaaschwitzPer quarter
€30€129€32
€60€258€65
€120€516€129

The rate was 25 points above the median in Greiz district (405 %). The rate was 40 points above the median in Thüringen (390 %). The rate was 50 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Caaschwitz pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 400 %; 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 Caaschwitz

? FAQ: Caaschwitz

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

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 Caaschwitz?

The rate for property tax B was 430 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Caaschwitz?

Responsible for Caaschwitz: Finanzamt Gera. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Caaschwitz?

Caaschwitz has the postcode 07586.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Caaschwitz?

Registration and ID documents are handled by EG Bad Köstritz (Heinrich-Schütz-Straße 4, 07586 Bad Köstritz).

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