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Frankenheim/RhönAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Thüringen1,001 inhabitantsPostcodes 98634 Not fully checked yet

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For Frankenheim/Rhön 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
1,001
Area
9.2 km²
Postcodes
98634
State
Thüringen
Property tax B 2022
389 %
Trade tax 2022
395 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Südthüringen

01 Registering your address in Frankenheim/Rhön: 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 Frankenheim/Rhön

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at VG Hohe Rhön 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 Schmalkalden-Meiningen district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Südthüringen; 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 Frankenheim/Rhön, 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 Frankenheim/Rhön

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Frankenheim/Rhön

In Frankenheim/Rhön, 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 Frankenheim/Rhön: tax office (Finanzamt) & town hall

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Südthüringen

    Karl-Liebknecht-Str. 4, 98527 Suhl

    0361 573619-900 Website

    Opening hours

    Telefonzeiten

    Mon–Tue08:00–15:00
    Wed08:00–12:00
    Thu08:00–17:00
    Fri08:00–12:00
  • Administrative association

    VG Hohe Rhön

    Hauptstraße 18, 36452 Kaltennordheim

    zentrale@vghoherhoen.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Frankenheim/Rhön

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022300 %389 %——395 %
Calculate your property tax in Frankenheim/Rhön

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Frankenheim/Rhön the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 389 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 300 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Frankenheim/RhönPer quarter
€30€117€29
€60€233€58
€120€467€117

The rate is about the same as the median in Schmalkalden-Meiningen district (389 %). The rate is about the same as the median in Thüringen (390 %). The rate is 9 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Frankenheim/Rhön pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 395 %; 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 Frankenheim/Rhön

? FAQ: Frankenheim/Rhön

Q01How soon do I have to register my address in Frankenheim/Rhön?

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 Frankenheim/Rhön?

The rate for property tax B was 389 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Frankenheim/Rhön?

Responsible for Frankenheim/Rhön: Finanzamt Südthüringen. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Frankenheim/Rhön?

Frankenheim/Rhön has the postcode 98634.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Frankenheim/Rhön?

Registration and ID documents are handled by VG Hohe Rhön (Hauptstraße 18, 36452 Kaltennordheim).

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