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LippetalAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Nordrhein-Westfalen11,795 inhabitantsPostcodes 59510 Not fully checked yet

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For Lippetal 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
11,795
Area
126.6 km²
Postcodes
59510
State
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Property tax B 2022
479 %
Trade tax 2022
414 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Soest

01 Registering your address in Lippetal: 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 Lippetal

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

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Lippetal

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04 Offices in Lippetal: tax office (Finanzamt) & town hall

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Soest

    Heinsbergplatz 13, 59494 Soest

    0211 1655 1655 Website

    Opening hours

    Telefonisch

    Mon–Thu08:00–18:00
    Fri08:00–16:00

    Service vor Ort

    Mon–Wed08:00–13:00
    Thu08:00–17:00
    Fri08:00–12:00
  • Municipal administration

    Gemeinde Lippetal

    Bahnhofstr. 7, 59510 Lippetal

    post@lippetal.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Lippetal

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022247 %479 %——414 %
Calculate your property tax in Lippetal

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Lippetal the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 479 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 247 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in LippetalPer quarter
€30€144€36
€60€287€72
€120€575€144

The rate was 14 points below the median in Soest district (493 %). The rate was 41 points below the median in Nordrhein-Westfalen (520 %). The rate was 99 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Lippetal pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 414 %; 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 Lippetal

? FAQ: Lippetal

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

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 Lippetal?

The rate for property tax B was 479 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Lippetal?

Responsible for Lippetal: Finanzamt Soest. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Lippetal?

Lippetal has the postcode 59510.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Lippetal?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Gemeinde Lippetal (Bahnhofstr. 7, 59510 Lippetal).

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