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LiepgartenAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern773 inhabitantsPostcodes 17375 Not fully checked yet

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For Liepgarten 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
773
Area
32.9 km²
Postcodes
17375
State
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Property tax B 2022
430 %
Trade tax 2022
380 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Greifswald

01 Registering your address in Liepgarten: 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 Liepgarten

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Amt Am Stettiner Haff 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 Vorpommern-Greifswald district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Greifswald; 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 Liepgarten, 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 Liepgarten

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Liepgarten

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

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Greifswald

    Am Gorzberg Haus 11, 17489 Greifswald

    0385 588-43000 Website

    Opening hours

    Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA) in Greifswald

    Mon09:00–12:00
    Tue09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
    Thu–Fri09:00–12:00

    Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA) in Pase­walk, Tor­ge­lower Str. 32

    Tue09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
    Thu09:00–12:00

    Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA) in Wolgast, Hufelandstr. 4

    Tue09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
    Thu09:00–12:00
  • Administrative association

    Amt Am Stettiner Haff

    Stettiner Straße 1, 17367 Eggesin

    rathaus@eggesin.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Liepgarten

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022350 %430 %——380 %
Calculate your property tax in Liepgarten

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Liepgarten the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 430 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 350 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in LiepgartenPer quarter
€30€129€32
€60€258€65
€120€516€129

The rate is about the same as the median in Vorpommern-Greifswald district (427 %). The rate is 30 points above the median in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (400 %). The rate is 50 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Liepgarten 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 Liepgarten

? FAQ: Liepgarten

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

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 Liepgarten?

The rate for property tax B was 430 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Liepgarten?

Responsible for Liepgarten: Finanzamt Greifswald. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Liepgarten?

Liepgarten has the postcode 17375.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Liepgarten?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Amt Am Stettiner Haff (Stettiner Straße 1, 17367 Eggesin).

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