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JohanngeorgenstadtAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Sachsen3,471 inhabitantsPostcodes 08349 Not fully checked yet

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For Johanngeorgenstadt 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
3,471
Area
29.6 km²
Postcodes
08349
State
Sachsen
Property tax B 2022
520 %
Trade tax 2022
380 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Schwarzenberg

01 Registering your address in Johanngeorgenstadt: 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 Johanngeorgenstadt

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

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Johanngeorgenstadt

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

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Schwarzenberg

    Karlsbader Str. 23, 08340 Schwarzenberg

    03774 161-0 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

    Stadt Johanngeorgenstadt

    Eibenstocker Str. 69a, 08349 Johanngeorgenstadt

    info@sv-johanngeorgenstadt.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Johanngeorgenstadt

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022350 %520 %——380 %
Calculate your property tax in Johanngeorgenstadt

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Johanngeorgenstadt the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 520 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 350 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in JohanngeorgenstadtPer quarter
€30€156€39
€60€312€78
€120€624€156

The rate is 100 points above the median in Erzgebirgskreis district (420 %). The rate is 100 points above the median in Sachsen (420 %). The rate is 140 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Johanngeorgenstadt pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 380 %; 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 Johanngeorgenstadt

? FAQ: Johanngeorgenstadt

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

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 Johanngeorgenstadt?

The rate for property tax B was 520 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Johanngeorgenstadt?

Responsible for Johanngeorgenstadt: Finanzamt Schwarzenberg. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Johanngeorgenstadt?

Johanngeorgenstadt has the postcode 08349.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Johanngeorgenstadt?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Stadt Johanngeorgenstadt (Eibenstocker Str. 69a, 08349 Johanngeorgenstadt).

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