District · Sachsen
Nordsachsen district
Every municipality in Nordsachsen district with population, property-tax and trade-tax rates. Click a town for its town hall, tax office and local rules.
- Municipalities
- 30
- Population
- 198,639
- Data year
- 2022
01 All municipalities
| Municipality | Population | Property tax B | Trade tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delitzsch | 25,750 | 450 % | 390 % |
| Torgau | 19,855 | 360 % | 400 % |
| Schkeuditz | 19,145 | 440 % | 390 % |
| Eilenburg | 16,507 | 430 % | 400 % |
| Taucha | 15,815 | 480 % | 395 % |
| Oschatz | 14,136 | 430 % | 390 % |
| Bad Düben | 7,717 | 450 % | 410 % |
| Belgern-Schildau | 7,371 | 430 % | 400 % |
| Wiedemar | 5,569 | 385 % | 390 % |
| Mügeln | 5,474 | 427 % | 398 % |
| Rackwitz | 5,474 | 425 % | 400 % |
| Wermsdorf | 5,074 | 413 % | 390 % |
| Mockrehna | 4,847 | 400 % | 385 % |
| Krostitz | 4,160 | 405 % | 390 % |
| Beilrode | 4,153 | 420 % | 380 % |
| Dahlen | 4,051 | 420 % | 390 % |
| Doberschütz | 3,985 | 412 % | 390 % |
| Laußig | 3,521 | 400 % | 390 % |
| Jesewitz | 3,050 | 435 % | 400 % |
| Zschepplin | 2,850 | 420 % | 400 % |
| Liebschützberg | 2,807 | 420 % | 398 % |
| Schönwölkau | 2,614 | 430 % | 400 % |
| Dommitzsch | 2,206 | 420 % | 400 % |
| Naundorf | 2,148 | 420 % | 398 % |
| Cavertitz | 2,061 | 420 % | 398 % |
| Löbnitz | 2,047 | 400 % | 385 % |
| Dreiheide | 2,039 | 395 % | 375 % |
| Arzberg | 1,741 | 390 % | 380 % |
| Elsnig | 1,313 | 415 % | 390 % |
| Trossin | 1,159 | 415 % | 390 % |
02 Moving to Nordsachsen district
Nordsachsen district in Sachsen has 30 municipalities and about 198,639 inhabitants; the largest is Delitzsch (25,750). 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 Nordsachsen 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 Nordsachsen 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 Nordsachsen district
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Nordsachsen district (median) the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 420 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Nordsachsen district (median) | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €126 | €32 |
| €60 | €252 | €63 |
| €120 | €504 | €126 |
The rate was about the same as the median in Sachsen (420 %). The rate was 40 points above the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Nordsachsen district (median) pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 390 %; 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 Nordsachsen 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: Nordsachsen district
Q01Which municipalities belong to Nordsachsen district?
Delitzsch, Torgau, Schkeuditz, Eilenburg, Taucha, Oschatz, Bad Düben, Belgern-Schildau, Wiedemar, Mügeln, Rackwitz, Wermsdorf and 18 more.
Q02What is the largest town in Nordsachsen district?
Delitzsch with 25,750 inhabitants.
Q03Where is property tax highest in Nordsachsen district?
In 2022: Taucha (480 %); lowest: Torgau (360 %).
Q04How many people live in Nordsachsen district?
About 198,639 in 30 municipalities.
Q05What is the average property tax rate in Nordsachsen district?
The median rate for property tax B was 420 % in 2022 (Sachsen: 420 %).