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District · Baden-Württemberg

Freudenstadt district

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

Municipalities
16
Population
121,646
Data year
2022

01 All municipalities

MunicipalityPopulationProperty tax BTrade tax
Horb am Neckar25,687390 %370 %
Freudenstadt24,537450 %380 %
Baiersbronn15,256350 %350 %
Dornstetten8,192360 %345 %
Loßburg7,916380 %340 %
Pfalzgrafenweiler7,222350 %355 %
Waldachtal6,314360 %350 %
Eutingen im Gäu6,112360 %350 %
Alpirsbach6,042380 %350 %
Empfingen4,293350 %360 %
Schopfloch2,593300 %340 %
Glatten2,517300 %340 %
Seewald2,092350 %345 %
Bad Rippoldsau-Schapbach2,025400 %360 %
Grömbach638300 %330 %
Wörnersberg210360 %350 %

02 Moving to Freudenstadt district

Freudenstadt district in Baden-Württemberg has 16 municipalities and about 121,646 inhabitants; the largest is Horb am Neckar (25,687). 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 Freudenstadt 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 Freudenstadt 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 Freudenstadt district

03 Property tax in Freudenstadt district

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Freudenstadt district (median) the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 360 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Freudenstadt district (median)Per quarter
€30€108€27
€60€216€54
€120€432€108

The rate was about the same as the median in Baden-Württemberg (360 %). The rate was 20 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Freudenstadt district (median) pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 350 %; 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 Freudenstadt 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: Freudenstadt district

Q01Which municipalities belong to Freudenstadt district?

Horb am Neckar, Freudenstadt, Baiersbronn, Dornstetten, Loßburg, Pfalzgrafenweiler, Waldachtal, Eutingen im Gäu, Alpirsbach, Empfingen, Schopfloch, Glatten and 4 more.

Q02What is the largest town in Freudenstadt district?

Horb am Neckar with 25,687 inhabitants.

Q03Where is property tax highest in Freudenstadt district?

In 2022: Freudenstadt (450 %); lowest: Grömbach (300 %).

Q04How many people live in Freudenstadt district?

About 121,646 in 16 municipalities.

Q05What is the average property tax rate in Freudenstadt district?

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