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Groß SchenkenbergAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Schleswig-Holstein552 inhabitantsPostcodes 23860 Not fully checked yet

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For Groß Schenkenberg 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
552
Area
6.5 km²
Postcodes
23860
State
Schleswig-Holstein
Property tax B 2022
280 %
Trade tax 2022
310 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Ratzeburg

01 Registering your address in Groß Schenkenberg: 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 Groß Schenkenberg

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Amt Sandesneben-Nusse 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 Herzogtum Lauenburg district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Ratzeburg; 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 Groß Schenkenberg, 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 Groß Schenkenberg

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Groß Schenkenberg

In Groß Schenkenberg, 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 Groß Schenkenberg: tax office (Finanzamt) & town hall

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Ratzeburg

    Bahnhofsallee 20, 23909 Ratzeburg

    04541 882-0

    Opening hours

    Servicestelle

    Mon–Tue08:30–12:30
    Thu08:30–12:30, 14:30–17:30
    Fri08:30–12:30
  • Administrative association

    Amt Sandesneben-Nusse

    Am Amtsgraben 4, 23898 Sandesneben

    info@amt-sandesneben-nusse.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Groß Schenkenberg

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022270 %280 %——310 %
Calculate your property tax in Groß Schenkenberg

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Groß Schenkenberg the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 280 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 270 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Groß SchenkenbergPer quarter
€30€84€21
€60€168€42
€120€336€84

The rate was 31 points below the median in Herzogtum Lauenburg district (311 %). The rate was 60 points below the median in Schleswig-Holstein (340 %). The rate was 100 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Groß Schenkenberg pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 310 %; 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 Groß Schenkenberg

? FAQ: Groß Schenkenberg

Q01How soon do I have to register my address in Groß Schenkenberg?

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 Groß Schenkenberg?

The rate for property tax B was 280 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Groß Schenkenberg?

Responsible for Groß Schenkenberg: Finanzamt Ratzeburg. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Groß Schenkenberg?

Groß Schenkenberg has the postcode 23860.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Groß Schenkenberg?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Amt Sandesneben-Nusse (Am Amtsgraben 4, 23898 Sandesneben).

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