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GrafenwöhrAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Bayern6,347 inhabitantsPostcodes 92655 Not fully checked yet

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For Grafenwöhr 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
6,347
Area
216.2 km²
Postcodes
92655
State
Bayern
Property tax B 2022
330 %
Trade tax 2022
330 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Weiden i.d.Opf.

01 Registering your address in Grafenwöhr: 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 Grafenwöhr

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Stadt Grafenwöhr 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 Neustadt a.d.Waldnaab district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Weiden i.d.Opf.; 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 Grafenwöhr, 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 Grafenwöhr

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Grafenwöhr

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

Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Grafenwöhr

Calculation model area model (Bavaria)

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022380 %330 %——330 %
Calculate your property tax in Grafenwöhr

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Grafenwöhr the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 330 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 380 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in GrafenwöhrPer quarter
€30€99€25
€60€198€50
€120€396€99

The rate was 15 points below the median in Neustadt a.d.Waldnaab district (345 %). The rate was 20 points below the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate was 50 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Grafenwöhr pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 330 %; 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 Grafenwöhr

? FAQ: Grafenwöhr

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

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 Grafenwöhr?

The rate for property tax B was 330 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Grafenwöhr?

Responsible for Grafenwöhr: Finanzamt Weiden i.d.Opf.. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Grafenwöhr?

Grafenwöhr has the postcode 92655.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Grafenwöhr?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Stadt Grafenwöhr (Marktplatz 1, 92655 Grafenwöhr).

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