District · Bayern
Amberg-Sulzbach district
Every municipality in Amberg-Sulzbach district with population, property-tax and trade-tax rates. Click a town for its town hall, tax office and local rules.
- Municipalities
- 27
- Population
- 103,788
- Data year
- 2022
01 All municipalities
| Municipality | Population | Property tax B | Trade tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sulzbach-Rosenberg | 19,255 | 400 % | 400 % |
| Kümmersbruck | 9,833 | 330 % | 380 % |
| Auerbach i.d.OPf. | 8,846 | 350 % | 380 % |
| Vilseck | 6,558 | 300 % | 350 % |
| Hirschau | 5,737 | 340 % | 380 % |
| Hahnbach | 4,964 | 350 % | 380 % |
| Schnaittenbach | 4,253 | 350 % | 380 % |
| Freudenberg | 4,054 | 320 % | 380 % |
| Ursensollen | 3,805 | 300 % | 350 % |
| Poppenricht | 3,364 | 350 % | 380 % |
| Rieden | 2,619 | 350 % | 350 % |
| Freihung | 2,512 | 350 % | 360 % |
| Neukirchen b.Sulzbach-Rosenberg | 2,495 | 350 % | 380 % |
| Kastl | 2,487 | 375 % | 380 % |
| Ebermannsdorf | 2,412 | 300 % | 350 % |
| Schmidmühlen | 2,280 | 330 % | 330 % |
| Ensdorf | 2,163 | 300 % | 320 % |
| Illschwang | 2,099 | 350 % | 380 % |
| Ammerthal | 2,036 | 350 % | 330 % |
| Edelsfeld | 2,009 | 330 % | 330 % |
| Hohenburg | 1,815 | 375 % | 375 % |
| Birgland | 1,808 | 350 % | 380 % |
| Königstein | 1,743 | 370 % | 380 % |
| Etzelwang | 1,402 | 375 % | 340 % |
| Weigendorf | 1,232 | 375 % | 380 % |
| Hirschbach | 1,178 | 360 % | 380 % |
| Gebenbach | 829 | 300 % | 310 % |
02 Moving to Amberg-Sulzbach district
Amberg-Sulzbach district in Bayern has 27 municipalities and about 103,788 inhabitants; the largest is Sulzbach-Rosenberg (19,255). You register at the citizens' office of your new municipality; vehicles are registered at the district's registration office.
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at the registration office of your new municipality in Amberg-Sulzbach district within two weeks of moving in. Bring your ID and the landlord's confirmation (Wohnungsgeberbestätigung).
- STEP 02Re-register your carUpdate your vehicle registration at the registration office of Amberg-Sulzbach district; within the same district it's often possible online.
- 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.
- 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.
- STEP 05Update contractsElectricity, internet, broadcasting fee (Rundfunkbeitrag), bank, insurance and health insurance – and set up mail forwarding.
03 Property tax in Amberg-Sulzbach district
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Amberg-Sulzbach district (median) the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 350 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Amberg-Sulzbach district (median) | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €105 | €26 |
| €60 | €210 | €53 |
| €120 | €420 | €105 |
The rate is about the same as the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate is 30 points below the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Amberg-Sulzbach district (median) 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.
04 Bulky waste & recycling
In Amberg-Sulzbach 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.
- Lever-arch files
- Old windows
- Altkleider & Schuhe
- Scrap metal
- Used engine oil
- Aluminium foil & trays
- Asbestos
- Ashes (fireplace, barbecue)
- Car battery
- Autoreifen
- Batterien & Akkus
- Bauschutt
- Plant pots
- Glasses (spectacles)
- Books
- CDs & DVDs
- Chemical toilet (camping)
- Roofing felt
- Floppy disks
- Ink cartridges & toner
- E-cigarettes & vapes
- Elektro-Kleingeräte
- Energiesparlampe / LED
- Soil & excavated earth
- Food leftovers
- Bicycle & bike tyres
- Farbe & Lack
- Window glass & mirrors
- Fernseher / Monitor
- Fire extinguisher
- Lighters
- Gas cartridges & cylinders
- Drink cartons (Tetra Pak)
- Glass & mineral wool
- Light bulbs
- Grünschnitt / Gartenabfall
- Mobile phone
- Helium canister (balloon gas)
- Wood & old timber
- Cat litter
- Pillows & duvets
- Clothes hangers
- Toilet seat
- Suitcases
- Bank statements & personal papers
- Bottle caps & lids
- Kühlschrank / Gefriertruhe
- Laminate flooring
- Matratze
- Medikamente
- Knives & scissors
- Nail polish & remover
- Cardboard & egg boxes
- Pans & pots
- Porcelain, crockery & drinking glasses
- Power bank
- Plasterboard
- X-ray films
- Wood-wool boards
- Vinyl records
- Foam
- Schrank / Möbel
- Shoes
- Sofa / Couch
- Cooking oil & frying fat
- Spray cans
- Polystyrene (Styropor)
- Wallpaper
- Teppich
- Dry ice
- Video & audio cassettes
- Waschmaschine / Trockner
- Christmas tree
- Heating-oil tank
? FAQ: Amberg-Sulzbach district
Q01Which municipalities belong to Amberg-Sulzbach district?
Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Kümmersbruck, Auerbach i.d.OPf., Vilseck, Hirschau, Hahnbach, Schnaittenbach, Freudenberg, Ursensollen, Poppenricht, Rieden, Freihung and 15 more.
Q02What is the largest town in Amberg-Sulzbach district?
Sulzbach-Rosenberg with 19,255 inhabitants.
Q03Where is property tax highest in Amberg-Sulzbach district?
In 2022: Sulzbach-Rosenberg (400 %); lowest: Gebenbach (300 %).
Q04How many people live in Amberg-Sulzbach district?
About 103,788 in 27 municipalities.
Q05What is the average property tax rate in Amberg-Sulzbach district?
The median rate for property tax B was 350 % in 2022 (Bayern: 350 %).