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District · Schleswig-Holstein

Segeberg district

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

Municipalities
95
Population
283,770
Data year
2022

01 All municipalities

MunicipalityPopulationProperty tax BTrade tax
Norderstedt83,196410 %440 %
Henstedt-Ulzburg28,345311 %336 %
Kaltenkirchen23,585315 %380 %
Bad Segeberg18,508425 %390 %
Bad Bramstedt15,363425 %390 %
Wahlstedt9,749425 %380 %
Ellerau6,042390 %395 %
Boostedt5,576300 %320 %
Trappenkamp5,171380 %380 %
Kisdorf3,960340 %340 %
Bornhöved3,432390 %370 %
Sülfeld3,343350 %340 %
Großenaspe3,098360 %380 %
Rickling3,078350 %350 %
Alveslohe2,914360 %340 %
Lentföhrden2,550310 %340 %
Itzstedt2,533350 %400 %
Nahe2,515350 %400 %
Seedorf2,193350 %350 %
Schmalfeld1,969320 %340 %
Groß Kummerfeld1,920339 %336 %
Leezen1,904300 %290 %
Klein Rönnau1,897340 %335 %
Hartenholm1,879310 %340 %
Seth1,773380 %360 %
Fahrenkrug1,751280 %350 %
Wiemersdorf1,723425 %380 %
Pronstorf1,553290 %330 %
Oering1,395350 %336 %
Wakendorf II1,351315 %315 %
Hitzhusen1,288390 %370 %
Nützen1,283200 %340 %
Rohlstorf1,179330 %340 %
Kayhude1,171390 %380 %
Weddelbrook1,093425 %380 %
Wittenborn1,083340 %330 %
Sievershütten1,079335 %350 %
Bark1,067260 %310 %
Bimöhlen1,061370 %350 %
Todesfelde1,059270 %330 %
Negernbötel1,002330 %340 %
Weede955370 %370 %
Struvenhütten952339 %325 %
Wensin909350 %340 %
Schackendorf899310 %330 %
Oersdorf879360 %380 %
Stuvenborn866340 %370 %
Glasau795280 %320 %
Kattendorf791330 %356 %
Hasenmoor767300 %320 %
Neuengörs761340 %340 %
Tensfeld753390 %370 %
Neversdorf717250 %285 %
Heidmühlen664325 %325 %
Klein Gladebrügge650310 %350 %
Groß Niendorf643310 %340 %
Bebensee639275 %300 %
Daldorf619390 %370 %
Latendorf597370 %320 %
Groß Rönnau571320 %340 %
Nehms566280 %320 %
Gönnebek562330 %350 %
Blunk555330 %350 %
Geschendorf540340 %350 %
Traventhal515320 %340 %
Wakendorf I488340 %350 %
Schmalensee486425 %380 %
Hardebek482340 %350 %
Westerrade456350 %330 %
Mözen449240 %280 %
Kükels445280 %300 %
Hagen437380 %360 %
Fuhlendorf422330 %350 %
Armstedt391330 %350 %
Fredesdorf391290 %310 %
Stocksee390340 %360 %
Högersdorf389325 %320 %
Hasenkrug387330 %340 %
Hüttblek385280 %310 %
Bühnsdorf383300 %320 %
Krems II378390 %370 %
Winsen366320 %330 %
Heidmoor331390 %370 %
Föhrden-Barl291350 %350 %
Schwissel266270 %300 %
Schieren253310 %330 %
Mönkloh250390 %370 %
Strukdorf242320 %340 %
Damsdorf233330 %370 %
Stipsdorf233390 %370 %
Bahrenhof214260 %310 %
Travenhorst191425 %380 %
Tarbek160310 %350 %
Borstel130425 %380 %
Dreggers55260 %310 %

02 Moving to Segeberg district

Segeberg district in Schleswig-Holstein has 95 municipalities and about 283,770 inhabitants; the largest is Norderstedt (83,196). 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 Segeberg 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 Segeberg 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 Segeberg district

03 Property tax in Segeberg district

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Segeberg district (median) the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 339 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Segeberg district (median)Per quarter
€30€102€25
€60€203€51
€120€407€102

The rate is about the same as the median in Schleswig-Holstein (340 %). The rate is 41 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Segeberg district (median) pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 340 %; 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 Segeberg 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: Segeberg district

Q01Which municipalities belong to Segeberg district?

Norderstedt, Henstedt-Ulzburg, Kaltenkirchen, Bad Segeberg, Bad Bramstedt, Wahlstedt, Ellerau, Boostedt, Trappenkamp, Kisdorf, Bornhöved, Sülfeld and 83 more.

Q02What is the largest town in Segeberg district?

Norderstedt with 83,196 inhabitants.

Q03Where is property tax highest in Segeberg district?

In 2022: Bad Segeberg (425 %); lowest: Nützen (200 %).

Q04How many people live in Segeberg district?

About 283,770 in 95 municipalities.

Q05What is the average property tax rate in Segeberg district?

The median rate for property tax B was 339 % in 2022 (Schleswig-Holstein: 340 %).