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FöckelbergAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Rheinland-Pfalz347 inhabitantsPostcodes 66887 Not fully checked yet

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For Föckelberg 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
347
Area
4 km²
Postcodes
66887
State
Rheinland-Pfalz
Property tax B 2022
380 %
Trade tax 2022
365 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Kusel-Landstuhl

01 Registering your address in Föckelberg: 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 Föckelberg

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kusel-Altenglan 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 Kusel district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Kusel-Landstuhl; 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 Föckelberg, 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 Föckelberg

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Föckelberg

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

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Kusel-Landstuhl

    Trierer Str. 46, 66869 Kusel

    06381/99670 Website

    Opening hours

    Service-Center

    Mon08:00–16:00
    Thu08:00–18:00
  • Administrative association

    Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kusel-Altenglan

    Marktplatz 1, 66869 Kusel

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

05 Property tax rate in Föckelberg

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022300 %380 %——365 %
Calculate your property tax in Föckelberg

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Föckelberg the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 380 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 300 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in FöckelbergPer quarter
€30€114€29
€60€228€57
€120€456€114

The rate was 5 points below the median in Kusel district (385 %). The rate was about the same as the median in Rheinland-Pfalz (380 %). The rate was about the same as the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Föckelberg pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 365 %; 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 Föckelberg

? FAQ: Föckelberg

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

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 Föckelberg?

The rate for property tax B was 380 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Föckelberg?

Responsible for Föckelberg: Finanzamt Kusel-Landstuhl. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Föckelberg?

Föckelberg has the postcode 66887.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Föckelberg?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kusel-Altenglan (Marktplatz 1, 66869 Kusel).

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