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District · Bayern

Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district

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

Municipalities
27
Population
94,407
Data year
2022

01 All municipalities

MunicipalityPopulationProperty tax BTrade tax
Weißenburg i.Bay.18,172360 %350 %
Gunzenhausen16,698370 %320 %
Treuchtlingen13,110410 %330 %
Pleinfeld7,322410 %300 %
Pappenheim3,934475 %350 %
Ellingen3,923500 %350 %
Haundorf2,740400 %320 %
Heidenheim2,464500 %320 %
Muhr a.See2,425500 %320 %
Langenaltheim2,221550 %320 %
Dittenheim1,873525 %320 %
Solnhofen1,784400 %380 %
Polsingen1,779350 %300 %
Pfofeld1,454360 %320 %
Absberg1,435500 %320 %
Nennslingen1,429400 %320 %
Markt Berolzheim1,259450 %320 %
Raitenbuch1,215500 %380 %
Westheim1,171450 %310 %
Bergen1,147500 %320 %
Burgsalach1,141500 %330 %
Theilenhofen1,140600 %320 %
Höttingen1,078500 %350 %
Alesheim962500 %350 %
Ettenstatt886500 %350 %
Meinheim840650 %350 %
Gnotzheim805650 %320 %

02 Moving to Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district

Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district in Bayern has 27 municipalities and about 94,407 inhabitants; the largest is Weißenburg i.Bay. (18,172). 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 Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen 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 Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen 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 Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district

03 Property tax in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district (median) the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 500 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district (median)Per quarter
€30€150€38
€60€300€75
€120€600€150

The rate is 150 points above the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate is 120 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district (median) pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 320 %; 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 Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen 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: Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district

Q01Which municipalities belong to Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district?

Weißenburg i.Bay., Gunzenhausen, Treuchtlingen, Pleinfeld, Pappenheim, Ellingen, Haundorf, Heidenheim, Muhr a.See, Langenaltheim, Dittenheim, Solnhofen and 15 more.

Q02What is the largest town in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district?

Weißenburg i.Bay. with 18,172 inhabitants.

Q03Where is property tax highest in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district?

In 2022: Meinheim (650 %); lowest: Polsingen (350 %).

Q04How many people live in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district?

About 94,407 in 27 municipalities.

Q05What is the average property tax rate in Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen district?

The median rate for property tax B was 500 % in 2022 (Bayern: 350 %).