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District · Baden-Württemberg

Waldshut district

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

Municipalities
32
Population
171,513
Data year
2022

01 All municipalities

MunicipalityPopulationProperty tax BTrade tax
Waldshut-Tiengen25,084420 %395 %
Bad Säckingen17,924490 %390 %
Wehr13,102370 %360 %
Laufenburg (Baden)9,268330 %350 %
Lauchringen8,057360 %350 %
Klettgau7,427250 %320 %
Albbruck7,284360 %360 %
Murg6,930335 %355 %
Wutöschingen6,820300 %320 %
Bonndorf im Schwarzwald6,799330 %330 %
Küssaberg5,459320 %340 %
Jestetten5,340350 %340 %
Stühlingen5,318350 %340 %
Ühlingen-Birkendorf5,286380 %360 %
Görwihl4,174300 %340 %
St. Blasien3,832420 %390 %
Rickenbach3,788320 %350 %
Hohentengen am Hochrhein3,652320 %340 %
Weilheim3,171360 %340 %
Herrischried2,632325 %350 %
Höchenschwand2,567320 %350 %
Grafenhausen2,324300 %340 %
Lottstetten2,268300 %340 %
Dogern2,236350 %360 %
Todtmoos1,837350 %370 %
Bernau im Schwarzwald1,805330 %360 %
Eggingen1,771300 %340 %
Dachsberg (Südschwarzwald)1,426300 %340 %
Häusern1,297350 %350 %
Wutach1,182350 %340 %
Dettighofen1,112360 %360 %
Ibach341330 %350 %

02 Moving to Waldshut district

Waldshut district in Baden-Württemberg has 32 municipalities and about 171,513 inhabitants; the largest is Waldshut-Tiengen (25,084). 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 Waldshut 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 Waldshut 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 Waldshut district

03 Property tax in Waldshut district

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Waldshut district (median) the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 333 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Waldshut district (median)Per quarter
€30€100€25
€60€200€50
€120€399€100

The rate is 28 points below the median in Baden-Württemberg (360 %). The rate is 48 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Waldshut 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 Waldshut 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: Waldshut district

Q01Which municipalities belong to Waldshut district?

Waldshut-Tiengen, Bad Säckingen, Wehr, Laufenburg (Baden), Lauchringen, Klettgau, Albbruck, Murg, Wutöschingen, Bonndorf im Schwarzwald, Küssaberg, Jestetten and 20 more.

Q02What is the largest town in Waldshut district?

Waldshut-Tiengen with 25,084 inhabitants.

Q03Where is property tax highest in Waldshut district?

In 2022: Bad Säckingen (490 %); lowest: Klettgau (250 %).

Q04How many people live in Waldshut district?

About 171,513 in 32 municipalities.

Q05What is the average property tax rate in Waldshut district?

The median rate for property tax B was 332.5 % in 2022 (Baden-Württemberg: 360 %).