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FlorstadtAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Hessen9,073 inhabitantsPostcodes 61197 Not fully checked yet

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For Florstadt 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
9,073
Area
39.6 km²
Postcodes
61197
State
Hessen
Property tax B 2022
495 %
Trade tax 2022
410 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Friedberg (Hessen)

01 Registering your address in Florstadt: 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 Florstadt

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Magistrat der Stadt Florstadt 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 Wetteraukreis district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Friedberg (Hessen); 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 Florstadt, 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 Florstadt

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Florstadt

In Florstadt, 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 Florstadt: tax office (Finanzamt) & town hall

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Friedberg (Hessen)

    Leonhardstraße 10, 61169 Friedberg

    069 2545-2545 Website
  • City administration

    Magistrat der Stadt Florstadt

    Freiherr-vom-Stein-Straße 1, 61197 Florstadt

    info@florstadt.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Florstadt

Calculation model area-factor method (Hesse)

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022400 %495 %——410 %
Calculate your property tax in Florstadt

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Florstadt the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 495 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 400 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in FlorstadtPer quarter
€30€149€37
€60€297€74
€120€594€149

The rate is 42 points above the median in Wetteraukreis district (453 %). The rate is 25 points above the median in Hessen (470 %). The rate is 115 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Florstadt pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 410 %; 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 Florstadt

? FAQ: Florstadt

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

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 Florstadt?

The rate for property tax B was 495 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Florstadt?

Responsible for Florstadt: Finanzamt Friedberg (Hessen). Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Florstadt?

Florstadt has the postcode 61197.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Florstadt?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Magistrat der Stadt Florstadt (Freiherr-vom-Stein-Straße 1, 61197 Florstadt).

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