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District · Rheinland-Pfalz

Donnersbergkreis district

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

Municipalities
81
Population
74,588
Data year
2022

01 All municipalities

MunicipalityPopulationProperty tax BTrade tax
Eisenberg (Pfalz)9,094500 %365 %
Kirchheimbolanden7,921365 %365 %
Rockenhausen5,311500 %380 %
Winnweiler4,745465 %375 %
Göllheim3,807414 %407 %
Bolanden2,319400 %365 %
Kerzenheim2,061420 %375 %
Marnheim1,844500 %365 %
Albisheim (Pfrimm)1,841420 %370 %
Ramsen1,820420 %365 %
Alsenz1,544420 %365 %
Münchweiler an der Alsenz1,192420 %380 %
Zellertal1,138409 %421 %
Sippersfeld1,086500 %400 %
Obermoschel1,077500 %365 %
Kriegsfeld972365 %365 %
Dreisen945415 %403 %
Lohnsfeld939465 %400 %
Börrstadt896400 %380 %
Dannenfels887500 %375 %
Imsbach869500 %400 %
Einselthum782406 %418 %
Morschheim768404 %365 %
Bischheim758375 %375 %
Orbis684365 %365 %
Steinbach am Donnersberg675420 %365 %
Gauersheim657365 %365 %
Höringen654400 %380 %
Stetten652380 %365 %
Lautersheim629390 %380 %
Biedesheim623400 %381 %
Ilbesheim598500 %380 %
Imsweiler554420 %380 %
Rüssingen530406 %418 %
Oberwiesen527440 %385 %
Weitersweiler511399 %404 %
Gundersweiler510420 %370 %
Gaugrehweiler506420 %385 %
Niedermoschel497420 %365 %
Gonbach494465 %400 %
Gerbach479420 %375 %
Münsterappel479500 %450 %
Mörsfeld473430 %375 %
Katzenbach470420 %370 %
Breunigweiler449465 %400 %
Wartenberg-Rohrbach447420 %380 %
Dielkirchen446420 %365 %
Bubenheim418394 %383 %
Bayerfeld-Steckweiler393420 %400 %
Mannweiler-Cölln382420 %420 %
Ottersheim354428 %421 %
Ruppertsecken336430 %375 %
Schweisweiler330465 %365 %
Gehrweiler291500 %370 %
Finkenbach-Gersweiler284368 %365 %
Sankt Alban269420 %410 %
Jakobsweiler255475 %403 %
Oberndorf246365 %365 %
Ransweiler239420 %370 %
Bisterschied230500 %365 %
Schiersfeld225500 %365 %
Niederhausen an der Appel224418 %400 %
Waldgrehweiler211400 %365 %
Würzweiler210460 %400 %
Unkenbach190365 %400 %
Rittersheim188365 %365 %
Standenbühl187406 %418 %
Falkenstein178500 %400 %
Rathskirchen172420 %370 %
Stahlberg166500 %365 %
Kalkofen163420 %365 %
Seelen160380 %380 %
Winterborn160365 %365 %
Bennhausen154400 %365 %
Oberhausen an der Appel133400 %400 %
Dörrmoschel132420 %370 %
Immesheim129409 %421 %
Teschenmoschel125385 %365 %
Schönborn104500 %365 %
Reichsthal97420 %370 %
Sitters93500 %365 %

02 Moving to Donnersbergkreis district

Donnersbergkreis district in Rheinland-Pfalz has 81 municipalities and about 74,588 inhabitants; the largest is Eisenberg (Pfalz) (9,094). 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 Donnersbergkreis 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 Donnersbergkreis 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 Donnersbergkreis district

03 Property tax in Donnersbergkreis district

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Donnersbergkreis district (median) the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 420 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Donnersbergkreis district (median)Per quarter
€30€126€32
€60€252€63
€120€504€126

The rate is 40 points above the median in Rheinland-Pfalz (380 %). The rate is 40 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Donnersbergkreis district (median) 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.

04 Bulky waste & recycling

In Donnersbergkreis 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: Donnersbergkreis district

Q01Which municipalities belong to Donnersbergkreis district?

Eisenberg (Pfalz), Kirchheimbolanden, Rockenhausen, Winnweiler, Göllheim, Bolanden, Kerzenheim, Marnheim, Albisheim (Pfrimm), Ramsen, Alsenz, Münchweiler an der Alsenz and 69 more.

Q02What is the largest town in Donnersbergkreis district?

Eisenberg (Pfalz) with 9,094 inhabitants.

Q03Where is property tax highest in Donnersbergkreis district?

In 2022: Eisenberg (Pfalz) (500 %); lowest: Winterborn (365 %).

Q04How many people live in Donnersbergkreis district?

About 74,588 in 81 municipalities.

Q05What is the average property tax rate in Donnersbergkreis district?

The median rate for property tax B was 420 % in 2022 (Rheinland-Pfalz: 380 %).