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Hoyerswerda / WojerecyAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Sachsen30,458 inhabitantsPostcodes 02977 Not fully checked yet

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For Hoyerswerda / Wojerecy 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
30,458
Area
95 km²
Postcodes
02977
State
Sachsen
Property tax B 2022
465 %
Trade tax 2022
405 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Hoyerswerda

01 Registering your address in Hoyerswerda / Wojerecy: 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 Hoyerswerda / Wojerecy

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Große Kreisstadt Hoyerswerda 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 Bautzen district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Hoyerswerda; 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 Hoyerswerda / Wojerecy, 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 Hoyerswerda / Wojerecy

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Hoyerswerda / Wojerecy

In Hoyerswerda / Wojerecy, 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 Hoyerswerda / Wojerecy: tax office (Finanzamt) & town hall

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Hoyerswerda

    Pforzheimer Platz 1, 02977 Hoyerswerda

    03571 460-0 Website

    Opening hours

    Öffnungszeiten für Besucherverkehr

    Mon09:00–15:00
    Tue09:00–18:00
    Thu09:00–15:00

    Telefonservicezeiten

    Mon08:00–15:00
    Tue08:00–18:00
    Thu08:00–15:00
    Fri08:00–12:00
  • City administration

    Große Kreisstadt Hoyerswerda

    Salomon-Gottlob-Frentzel-Str. 1, 02977 Hoyerswerda

    verwaltung@hoyerswerda-stadt.de
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05 Property tax rate in Hoyerswerda / Wojerecy

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022352 %465 %——405 %
Calculate your property tax in Hoyerswerda / Wojerecy

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Hoyerswerda / Wojerecy the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 465 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 352 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Hoyerswerda / WojerecyPer quarter
€30€140€35
€60€279€70
€120€558€140

The rate is 45 points above the median in Bautzen district (420 %). The rate is 45 points above the median in Sachsen (420 %). The rate is 85 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Hoyerswerda / Wojerecy pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 405 %; 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 Hoyerswerda / Wojerecy

? FAQ: Hoyerswerda / Wojerecy

Q01How soon do I have to register my address in Hoyerswerda / Wojerecy?

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 Hoyerswerda / Wojerecy?

The rate for property tax B was 465 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Hoyerswerda / Wojerecy?

Responsible for Hoyerswerda / Wojerecy: Finanzamt Hoyerswerda. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Hoyerswerda / Wojerecy?

Hoyerswerda / Wojerecy has the postcode 02977.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Hoyerswerda / Wojerecy?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Große Kreisstadt Hoyerswerda (Salomon-Gottlob-Frentzel-Str. 1, 02977 Hoyerswerda).

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