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HofstettenAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Bayern1,842 inhabitantsPostcodes 86928 Not fully checked yet

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For Hofstetten 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
1,842
Area
17 km²
Postcodes
86928
State
Bayern
Property tax B 2022
280 %
Trade tax 2022
300 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Landsberg am Lech

01 Registering your address in Hofstetten: 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 Hofstetten

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeinde Hofstetten 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 Landsberg am Lech district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Landsberg am Lech; 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 Hofstetten, 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 Hofstetten

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Hofstetten

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

Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Hofstetten

Calculation model area model (Bavaria)

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022280 %280 %——300 %
Calculate your property tax in Hofstetten

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

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

The rate is 30 points below the median in Landsberg am Lech district (310 %). The rate is 70 points below the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate is 100 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Hofstetten pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 300 %; 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 Hofstetten

? FAQ: Hofstetten

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

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 Hofstetten?

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

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Hofstetten?

Responsible for Hofstetten: Finanzamt Landsberg am Lech. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Hofstetten?

Hofstetten has the postcode 86928.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Hofstetten?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Gemeinde Hofstetten (Weilheimer Straße 2, 86932 Pürgen).

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