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EgloffsteinAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Bayern2,064 inhabitantsPostcodes 91349 Not fully checked yet

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For Egloffstein we show official base data (Federal Statistical Office, tax administration, municipal register). Local details such as bulky-waste fees are researched city by city – until then, the nationwide rules below apply.

00 Key facts

Population
2,064
Area
28.1 km²
Postcodes
91349
State
Bayern
Property tax B 2022
450 %
Trade tax 2022
380 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Forchheim

01 Registering your address in Egloffstein: Bürgeramt & appointment

You must register within two weeks of moving in (§ 17 BMG). Bring your passport or ID and the Wohnungsgeberbestätigung from your landlord.

Registration deadline

02 Moving to Egloffstein

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Markt Egloffstein 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 Forchheim district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Forchheim; the registration office usually passes your new address on automatically.
  4. STEP 04Parking permit for the vanApply for a temporary no-parking zone at the road traffic office of Egloffstein, 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 Egloffstein

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Egloffstein

In Egloffstein, 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.

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04 Offices in Egloffstein: tax office (Finanzamt) & town hall

Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Egloffstein

Calculation model area model (Bavaria)

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022450 %450 %——380 %
Calculate your property tax in Egloffstein

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Egloffstein the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 450 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 450 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in EgloffsteinPer quarter
€30€135€34
€60€270€68
€120€540€135

The rate was 50 points above the median in Forchheim district (400 %). The rate was 100 points above the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate was 70 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Egloffstein pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 380 %; 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.

01 Postcodes in Egloffstein

? FAQ: Egloffstein

Q01How soon do I have to register my address in Egloffstein?

Within two weeks of moving in (§ 17 Federal Registration Act). Bring your ID or passport and the Wohnungsgeberbestätigung from your landlord.

Q02What is the property tax rate (Hebesatz) in Egloffstein?

The rate for property tax B was 450 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Egloffstein?

Responsible for Egloffstein: Finanzamt Forchheim. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Egloffstein?

Egloffstein has the postcode 91349.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Egloffstein?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Markt Egloffstein (Badstr. 166, 91349 Egloffstein).

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