District · Bayern
Schwandorf district
Every municipality in Schwandorf district with population, property-tax and trade-tax rates. Click a town for its town hall, tax office and local rules.
- Municipalities
- 33
- Population
- 149,363
- Data year
- 2022
01 All municipalities
| Municipality | Population | Property tax B | Trade tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schwandorf | 29,836 | 340 % | 380 % |
| Burglengenfeld | 14,681 | 470 % | 380 % |
| Maxhütte-Haidhof | 12,075 | 370 % | 380 % |
| Nittenau | 9,067 | 380 % | 380 % |
| Neunburg vorm Wald | 8,155 | 330 % | 320 % |
| Teublitz | 8,114 | 390 % | 380 % |
| Schwarzenfeld | 6,262 | 300 % | 320 % |
| Nabburg | 6,256 | 350 % | 350 % |
| Wernberg-Köblitz | 5,490 | 340 % | 330 % |
| Wackersdorf | 5,379 | 280 % | 350 % |
| Pfreimd | 4,965 | 310 % | 320 % |
| Oberviechtach | 4,908 | 310 % | 350 % |
| Bodenwöhr | 4,218 | 300 % | 350 % |
| Bruck i.d.OPf. | 4,151 | 285 % | 335 % |
| Schmidgaden | 3,124 | 320 % | 350 % |
| Fensterbach | 2,401 | 320 % | 315 % |
| Schönsee | 2,222 | 325 % | 325 % |
| Steinberg am See | 1,927 | 330 % | 330 % |
| Teunz | 1,832 | 350 % | 350 % |
| Stulln | 1,705 | 320 % | 350 % |
| Schwarzach b.Nabburg | 1,367 | 310 % | 310 % |
| Schwarzhofen | 1,364 | 450 % | 350 % |
| Winklarn | 1,350 | 320 % | 320 % |
| Niedermurach | 1,261 | 350 % | 320 % |
| Neukirchen-Balbini | 1,152 | 350 % | 350 % |
| Dieterskirchen | 987 | 350 % | 350 % |
| Thanstein | 928 | 450 % | 350 % |
| Trausnitz | 883 | 360 % | 330 % |
| Altendorf | 880 | 380 % | 350 % |
| Guteneck | 816 | 370 % | 350 % |
| Gleiritsch | 623 | 380 % | 330 % |
| Stadlern | 534 | 360 % | 340 % |
| Weiding | 450 | 320 % | 320 % |
02 Moving to Schwandorf district
Schwandorf district in Bayern has 33 municipalities and about 149,363 inhabitants; the largest is Schwandorf (29,836). 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 Schwandorf 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 Schwandorf 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 Schwandorf district
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Schwandorf district (median) the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 340 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Schwandorf district (median) | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €102 | €26 |
| €60 | €204 | €51 |
| €120 | €408 | €102 |
The rate is 10 points below the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate is 40 points below the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Schwandorf 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 Schwandorf 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: Schwandorf district
Q01Which municipalities belong to Schwandorf district?
Schwandorf, Burglengenfeld, Maxhütte-Haidhof, Nittenau, Neunburg vorm Wald, Teublitz, Schwarzenfeld, Nabburg, Wernberg-Köblitz, Wackersdorf, Pfreimd, Oberviechtach and 21 more.
Q02What is the largest town in Schwandorf district?
Schwandorf with 29,836 inhabitants.
Q03Where is property tax highest in Schwandorf district?
In 2022: Burglengenfeld (470 %); lowest: Wackersdorf (280 %).
Q04How many people live in Schwandorf district?
About 149,363 in 33 municipalities.
Q05What is the average property tax rate in Schwandorf district?
The median rate for property tax B was 340 % in 2022 (Bayern: 350 %).