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Furth im WaldAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Bayern8,525 inhabitantsPostcodes 93437 Not fully checked yet

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For Furth im Wald 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
8,525
Area
67.1 km²
Postcodes
93437
State
Bayern
Property tax B 2022
350 %
Trade tax 2022
350 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Cham mit Außenstelle Bad Kötzting

01 Registering your address in Furth im Wald: 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 Furth im Wald

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Stadt Furth im Wald 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 Cham district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Cham mit Außenstelle Bad Kötzting; 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 Furth im Wald, 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 Furth im Wald

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Furth im Wald

In Furth im Wald, 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 Furth im Wald: tax office (Finanzamt) & town hall

Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Furth im Wald

Calculation model area model (Bavaria)

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022350 %350 %——350 %
Calculate your property tax in Furth im Wald

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Furth im Wald the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 350 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 350 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Furth im WaldPer quarter
€30€105€26
€60€210€53
€120€420€105

The rate was 20 points above the median in Cham district (330 %). The rate was about the same as the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate was 30 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Furth im Wald pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 350 %; 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 Furth im Wald

? FAQ: Furth im Wald

Q01How soon do I have to register my address in Furth im Wald?

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 Furth im Wald?

The rate for property tax B was 350 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Furth im Wald?

Responsible for Furth im Wald: Finanzamt Cham mit Außenstelle Bad Kötzting. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Furth im Wald?

Furth im Wald has the postcode 93437.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Furth im Wald?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Stadt Furth im Wald (Burgstr. 1, 93437 Furth im Wald).

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