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District · Thüringen

Saale-Holzland-Kreis district

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

Municipalities
91
Population
82,163
Data year
2022

01 All municipalities

MunicipalityPopulationProperty tax BTrade tax
Eisenberg10,585407 %410 %
Hermsdorf8,102390 %385 %
Kahla6,809430 %410 %
Stadtroda6,675411 %383 %
Dornburg-Camburg5,242402 %395 %
Bad Klosterlausnitz3,336389 %395 %
Bürgel3,061426 %406 %
Schkölen2,588400 %400 %
Heideland1,725415 %400 %
Crossen an der Elster1,509389 %395 %
Zöllnitz1,274389 %395 %
Bucha1,167404 %395 %
Rothenstein1,130389 %395 %
St.Gangloff1,126404 %395 %
Weißenborn1,110404 %395 %
Orlamünde1,061450 %400 %
Tautenhain895389 %395 %
Schlöben890405 %395 %
Reichenbach852389 %385 %
Frauenprießnitz787389 %395 %
Altenberga757389 %395 %
Milda749389 %395 %
Golmsdorf709410 %395 %
Großlöbichau701389 %357 %
Lehesten661405 %395 %
Serba654389 %395 %
Neuengönna651395 %395 %
Hartmannsdorf630389 %395 %
Trockenborn-Wolfersdorf619389 %395 %
Hummelshain605389 %395 %
Silbitz597389 %357 %
Hainspitz557389 %390 %
Mörsdorf552405 %395 %
Laasdorf540405 %395 %
Schöngleina492389 %400 %
Lippersdorf-Erdmannsdorf453422 %395 %
Reinstädt445450 %400 %
Tröbnitz444389 %395 %
Schleifreisen421390 %395 %
Renthendorf409422 %395 %
Ottendorf407389 %395 %
Gumperda378450 %400 %
Großpürschütz373450 %400 %
Graitschen b. Bürgel371405 %360 %
Eichenberg350389 %395 %
Ruttersdorf-Lotschen332375 %350 %
Freienorla320390 %400 %
Eineborn319389 %395 %
Kleineutersdorf311425 %400 %
Albersdorf295405 %395 %
Schöps290389 %395 %
Petersberg283320 %350 %
Rauda280425 %395 %
Bibra275402 %383 %
Tautenburg271389 %395 %
Großeutersdorf261450 %400 %
Bobeck255405 %395 %
Sulza254300 %395 %
Lindig233450 %400 %
Oberbodnitz227389 %395 %
Wichmar225389 %395 %
Rausdorf221389 %395 %
Rauschwitz215300 %300 %
Gösen210300 %300 %
Waldeck208422 %395 %
Seitenroda202402 %383 %
Unterbodnitz196389 %395 %
Hainichen190410 %395 %
Geisenhain178389 %410 %
Walpernhain175450 %395 %
Kleinebersdorf170389 %395 %
Zimmern169389 %395 %
Großbockedra153405 %395 %
Jenalöbnitz152389 %395 %
Tautendorf149389 %395 %
Löberschütz148389 %357 %
Gneus146389 %395 %
Waltersdorf140320 %320 %
Bremsnitz137405 %395 %
Tissa137389 %395 %
Mertendorf125389 %357 %
Weißbach124389 %395 %
Karlsdorf109405 %395 %
Möckern105405 %357 %
Thierschneck95389 %395 %
Poxdorf94389 %357 %
Meusebach92389 %395 %
Nausnitz85390 %360 %
Rattelsdorf71405 %395 %
Scheiditz54389 %395 %
Kleinbockedra33405 %395 %

02 Moving to Saale-Holzland-Kreis district

Saale-Holzland-Kreis district in Thüringen has 91 municipalities and about 82,163 inhabitants; the largest is Eisenberg (10,585). 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 Saale-Holzland-Kreis 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 Saale-Holzland-Kreis 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 Saale-Holzland-Kreis district

03 Property tax in Saale-Holzland-Kreis district

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Saale-Holzland-Kreis district (median) the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 389 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Saale-Holzland-Kreis district (median)Per quarter
€30€117€29
€60€233€58
€120€467€117

The rate is about the same as the median in Thüringen (390 %). The rate is 9 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Saale-Holzland-Kreis 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 Saale-Holzland-Kreis 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: Saale-Holzland-Kreis district

Q01Which municipalities belong to Saale-Holzland-Kreis district?

Eisenberg, Hermsdorf, Kahla, Stadtroda, Dornburg-Camburg, Bad Klosterlausnitz, Bürgel, Schkölen, Heideland, Crossen an der Elster, Zöllnitz, Bucha and 79 more.

Q02What is the largest town in Saale-Holzland-Kreis district?

Eisenberg with 10,585 inhabitants.

Q03Where is property tax highest in Saale-Holzland-Kreis district?

In 2022: Orlamünde (450 %); lowest: Gösen (300 %).

Q04How many people live in Saale-Holzland-Kreis district?

About 82,163 in 91 municipalities.

Q05What is the average property tax rate in Saale-Holzland-Kreis district?

The median rate for property tax B was 389 % in 2022 (Thüringen: 390 %).