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Hohen PritzAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern370 inhabitantsPostcodes 19406 Not fully checked yet

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For Hohen Pritz 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
370
Area
23.6 km²
Postcodes
19406
State
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Property tax B 2022
400 %
Trade tax 2022
350 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Güstrow

01 Registering your address in Hohen Pritz: 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 Hohen Pritz

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Amt Sternberger Seenlandschaft 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 Ludwigslust-Parchim district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Güstrow; 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 Hohen Pritz, 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 Hohen Pritz

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Hohen Pritz

In Hohen Pritz, 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 Hohen Pritz: tax office (Finanzamt) & town hall

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Güstrow

    Klosterhof 1, 18273 Güstrow

    0385 588-53000 Website

    Opening hours

    Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA)

    Mon09:00–12:00
    Tue09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
  • Administrative association

    Amt Sternberger Seenlandschaft

    Am Markt 1, 19406 Sternberg

    buergermeister@stadt-sternberg.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Hohen Pritz

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022320 %400 %——350 %
Calculate your property tax in Hohen Pritz

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Hohen Pritz the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 400 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 320 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Hohen PritzPer quarter
€30€120€30
€60€240€60
€120€480€120

The rate was about the same as the median in Ludwigslust-Parchim district (400 %). The rate was about the same as the median in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (400 %). The rate was 20 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Hohen Pritz pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 350 %; 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 Hohen Pritz

? FAQ: Hohen Pritz

Q01How soon do I have to register my address in Hohen Pritz?

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 Hohen Pritz?

The rate for property tax B was 400 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Hohen Pritz?

Responsible for Hohen Pritz: Finanzamt Güstrow. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Hohen Pritz?

Hohen Pritz has the postcode 19406.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Hohen Pritz?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Amt Sternberger Seenlandschaft (Am Markt 1, 19406 Sternberg).

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