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District · Thüringen

Kyffhäuserkreis district

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

Municipalities
28
Population
70,635
Data year
2022

01 All municipalities

MunicipalityPopulationProperty tax BTrade tax
Sondershausen20,590402 %395 %
Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser9,492405 %395 %
Roßleben-Wiehe7,052405 %395 %
Artern6,340422 %400 %
An der Schmücke5,774411 %395 %
Greußen5,439400 %406 %
Kyffhäuserland3,738389 %357 %
Ebeleben2,635402 %402 %
Helbedündorf2,106390 %395 %
Clingen974389 %400 %
Oberheldrungen714410 %385 %
Reinsdorf655425 %400 %
Gehofen598430 %400 %
Kalbsrieth570425 %395 %
Topfstedt517389 %400 %
Abtsbessingen460402 %395 %
Wasserthaleben354389 %357 %
Westgreußen345402 %395 %
Oberbösa291400 %400 %
Trebra282389 %400 %
Mönchpfiffel-Nikolausrieth280389 %357 %
Holzsußra265400 %395 %
Etzleben261400 %385 %
Borxleben259402 %400 %
Rockstedt197399 %381 %
Freienbessingen167402 %402 %
Bellstedt154395 %395 %
Niederbösa126410 %400 %

02 Moving to Kyffhäuserkreis district

Kyffhäuserkreis district in Thüringen has 28 municipalities and about 70,635 inhabitants; the largest is Sondershausen (20,590). 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 Kyffhäuserkreis 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 Kyffhäuserkreis 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 Kyffhäuserkreis district

03 Property tax in Kyffhäuserkreis district

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Kyffhäuserkreis district (median) the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 402 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Kyffhäuserkreis district (median)Per quarter
€30€121€30
€60€241€60
€120€482€121

The rate is 12 points above the median in Thüringen (390 %). The rate is 22 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Kyffhäuserkreis district (median) pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 395 %; 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 Kyffhäuserkreis 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: Kyffhäuserkreis district

Q01Which municipalities belong to Kyffhäuserkreis district?

Sondershausen, Bad Frankenhausen/Kyffhäuser, Roßleben-Wiehe, Artern, An der Schmücke, Greußen, Kyffhäuserland, Ebeleben, Helbedündorf, Clingen, Oberheldrungen, Reinsdorf and 16 more.

Q02What is the largest town in Kyffhäuserkreis district?

Sondershausen with 20,590 inhabitants.

Q03Where is property tax highest in Kyffhäuserkreis district?

In 2022: Gehofen (430 %); lowest: Mönchpfiffel-Nikolausrieth (389 %).

Q04How many people live in Kyffhäuserkreis district?

About 70,635 in 28 municipalities.

Q05What is the average property tax rate in Kyffhäuserkreis district?

The median rate for property tax B was 402 % in 2022 (Thüringen: 390 %).