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HarsdorfAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Bayern942 inhabitantsPostcodes 95499 Not fully checked yet

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For Harsdorf 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
942
Area
11.3 km²
Postcodes
95499
State
Bayern
Property tax B 2022
370 %
Trade tax 2022
345 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Kulmbach

01 Registering your address in Harsdorf: 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 Harsdorf

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Trebgast 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 Kulmbach district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Kulmbach; 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 Harsdorf, 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 Harsdorf

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Harsdorf

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04 Offices in Harsdorf: tax office (Finanzamt) & town hall

Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Harsdorf

Calculation model area model (Bavaria)

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022400 %370 %——345 %
Calculate your property tax in Harsdorf

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Harsdorf the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 370 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 400 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in HarsdorfPer quarter
€30€111€28
€60€222€56
€120€444€111

The rate was 40 points above the median in Kulmbach district (330 %). The rate was 20 points above the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate was 10 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Harsdorf pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 345 %; 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 Harsdorf

? FAQ: Harsdorf

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

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 Harsdorf?

The rate for property tax B was 370 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Harsdorf?

Responsible for Harsdorf: Finanzamt Kulmbach. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Harsdorf?

Harsdorf has the postcode 95499.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Harsdorf?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Trebgast (Kulmbacher Straße 36, 95367 Trebgast).

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