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LenzkirchAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Baden-Württemberg5,107 inhabitantsPostcodes 79853 Not fully checked yet

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For Lenzkirch 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
5,107
Area
57.9 km²
Postcodes
79853
State
Baden-Württemberg
Property tax B 2022
500 %
Trade tax 2022
380 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Freiburg-Land

01 Registering your address in Lenzkirch: 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 Lenzkirch

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeindeverwaltung Lenzkirch 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 Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Freiburg-Land; 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 Lenzkirch, 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 Lenzkirch

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Lenzkirch

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

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Freiburg-Land

    Stefan-Meier-Str. 133, 79104 Freiburg

    0761 204-0 Website

    Opening hours

    Siehe oben, Homepage des FA:

  • Municipal administration

    Gemeindeverwaltung Lenzkirch

    Kirchplatz 1, 79853 Lenzkirch

    info@lenzkirch.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Lenzkirch

Calculation model land-value model (Baden-Württemberg)

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022400 %500 %——380 %
Calculate your property tax in Lenzkirch

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Lenzkirch the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 500 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 400 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in LenzkirchPer quarter
€30€150€38
€60€300€75
€120€600€150

The rate is 120 points above the median in Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district (380 %). The rate is 140 points above the median in Baden-Württemberg (360 %). The rate is 120 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Lenzkirch 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 Lenzkirch

? FAQ: Lenzkirch

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

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 Lenzkirch?

The rate for property tax B was 500 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Lenzkirch?

Responsible for Lenzkirch: Finanzamt Freiburg-Land. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Lenzkirch?

Lenzkirch has the postcode 79853.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Lenzkirch?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Gemeindeverwaltung Lenzkirch (Kirchplatz 1, 79853 Lenzkirch).

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