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GumbsheimAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Rheinland-Pfalz612 inhabitantsPostcodes 55597 Not fully checked yet

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For Gumbsheim 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
612
Area
3.3 km²
Postcodes
55597
State
Rheinland-Pfalz
Property tax B 2022
365 %
Trade tax 2022
365 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Bad Kreuznach

01 Registering your address in Gumbsheim: 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 Gumbsheim

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Wöllstein 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 Alzey-Worms district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Bad Kreuznach; 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 Gumbsheim, 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 Gumbsheim

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Gumbsheim

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

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Bad Kreuznach

    Ringstr. 10, 55543 Bad Kreuznach

    0671/7000 Website

    Opening hours

    Service-Center

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

    Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Wöllstein

    Bahnhofstraße 10, 55597 Wöllstein

    info@vg-woellstein.org
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Gumbsheim

Calculation model federal model

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Gumbsheim the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 365 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 300 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in GumbsheimPer quarter
€30€110€27
€60€219€55
€120€438€110

The rate is 15 points below the median in Alzey-Worms district (380 %). The rate is 15 points below the median in Rheinland-Pfalz (380 %). The rate is 15 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Gumbsheim 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 Gumbsheim

? FAQ: Gumbsheim

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

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 Gumbsheim?

The rate for property tax B was 365 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Gumbsheim?

Responsible for Gumbsheim: Finanzamt Bad Kreuznach. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Gumbsheim?

Gumbsheim has the postcode 55597.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Gumbsheim?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Wöllstein (Bahnhofstraße 10, 55597 Wöllstein).

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