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District · Baden-Württemberg

Alb-Donau-Kreis district

Every municipality in Alb-Donau-Kreis district with population, property-tax and trade-tax rates. Click a town for its town hall, tax office and local rules.

Municipalities
55
Population
202,554
Data year
2022

01 All municipalities

MunicipalityPopulationProperty tax BTrade tax
Ehingen (Donau)27,700300 %330 %
Blaustein16,630360 %350 %
Langenau15,359340 %350 %
Erbach14,126300 %340 %
Blaubeuren12,669335 %345 %
Laichingen12,371375 %365 %
Dornstadt9,233300 %340 %
Dietenheim6,921325 %340 %
Schelklingen6,564390 %370 %
Munderkingen5,447400 %340 %
Lonsee5,148350 %340 %
Illerkirchberg5,050340 %350 %
Allmendingen4,899300 %340 %
Amstetten4,248300 %340 %
Illerrieden3,412330 %340 %
Staig3,322340 %350 %
Westerheim3,103320 %345 %
Heroldstatt2,903300 %340 %
Beimerstetten2,409300 %340 %
Oberdischingen2,344300 %340 %
Bernstadt2,339350 %340 %
Öpfingen2,291300 %340 %
Rottenacker2,271310 %340 %
Merklingen2,153300 %340 %
Balzheim2,133290 %330 %
Westerstetten2,117300 %340 %
Berghülen2,096330 %370 %
Nellingen2,056350 %340 %
Altheim (Alb)1,776350 %350 %
Oberstadion1,617310 %340 %
Hüttisheim1,551340 %350 %
Schnürpflingen1,428340 %350 %
Weidenstetten1,422300 %340 %
Obermarchtal1,289300 %340 %
Rammingen1,274310 %340 %
Griesingen1,043300 %340 %
Asselfingen1,042310 %340 %
Unterstadion862310 %340 %
Untermarchtal833300 %340 %
Neenstetten822310 %340 %
Emerkingen820310 %340 %
Setzingen748350 %340 %
Ballendorf708330 %340 %
Lauterach596350 %350 %
Altheim572300 %340 %
Öllingen551310 %340 %
Nerenstetten377310 %340 %
Breitingen337330 %340 %
Rechtenstein287300 %340 %
Hausen am Bussen277310 %340 %
Holzkirch265310 %340 %
Grundsheim202300 %340 %
Unterwachingen192310 %340 %
Emeringen180300 %340 %
Börslingen169310 %340 %

02 Moving to Alb-Donau-Kreis district

Alb-Donau-Kreis district in Baden-Württemberg has 55 municipalities and about 202,554 inhabitants; the largest is Ehingen (Donau) (27,700). You register at the citizens' office of your new municipality; vehicles are registered at the district's registration office.

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at the registration office of your new municipality in Alb-Donau-Kreis district 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 Alb-Donau-Kreis district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by the tax office for your new address; the registration office usually passes your new address on automatically.
  4. STEP 04Parking permit for the vanApply for a temporary no-parking zone at your town's road traffic office, 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 Alb-Donau-Kreis district

03 Property tax in Alb-Donau-Kreis district

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Alb-Donau-Kreis district (median) the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 310 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Alb-Donau-Kreis district (median)Per quarter
€30€93€23
€60€186€47
€120€372€93

The rate is 50 points below the median in Baden-Württemberg (360 %). The rate is 70 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Alb-Donau-Kreis district (median) 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.

04 Bulky waste & recycling

In Alb-Donau-Kreis district, 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.

? FAQ: Alb-Donau-Kreis district

Q01Which municipalities belong to Alb-Donau-Kreis district?

Ehingen (Donau), Blaustein, Langenau, Erbach, Blaubeuren, Laichingen, Dornstadt, Dietenheim, Schelklingen, Munderkingen, Lonsee, Illerkirchberg and 43 more.

Q02What is the largest town in Alb-Donau-Kreis district?

Ehingen (Donau) with 27,700 inhabitants.

Q03Where is property tax highest in Alb-Donau-Kreis district?

In 2022: Munderkingen (400 %); lowest: Balzheim (290 %).

Q04How many people live in Alb-Donau-Kreis district?

About 202,554 in 55 municipalities.

Q05What is the average property tax rate in Alb-Donau-Kreis district?

The median rate for property tax B was 310 % in 2022 (Baden-Württemberg: 360 %).