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List auf SyltAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Schleswig-Holstein1,595 inhabitantsPostcodes 25992 Not fully checked yet

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For List auf Sylt 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
1,595
Area
18.4 km²
Postcodes
25992
State
Schleswig-Holstein
Property tax B 2022
330 %
Trade tax 2022
310 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Nordfriesland

01 Registering your address in List auf Sylt: 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 List auf Sylt

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Amt Landschaft Sylt 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 Nordfriesland district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Nordfriesland; 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 List auf Sylt, 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 List auf Sylt

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in List auf Sylt

In List auf Sylt, 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 List auf Sylt: tax office (Finanzamt) & town hall

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Nordfriesland

    Herzog-Adolf-Straße 18, 25813 Husum

    04841 8949-0

    Opening hours

    Servicestelle

    Mon–Fri08:00–12:00
  • Administrative association

    Amt Landschaft Sylt

    Andreas-Nielsen-Straße 1, 25980 Sylt/Westerland

    info@gemeinde-sylt.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in List auf Sylt

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022330 %330 %——310 %
Calculate your property tax in List auf Sylt

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In List auf Sylt the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 330 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 330 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in List auf SyltPer quarter
€30€99€25
€60€198€50
€120€396€99

The rate is 40 points below the median in Nordfriesland district (370 %). The rate is 10 points below the median in Schleswig-Holstein (340 %). The rate is 50 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in List auf Sylt pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 310 %; 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 List auf Sylt

? FAQ: List auf Sylt

Q01How soon do I have to register my address in List auf Sylt?

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 List auf Sylt?

The rate for property tax B was 330 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for List auf Sylt?

Responsible for List auf Sylt: Finanzamt Nordfriesland. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of List auf Sylt?

List auf Sylt has the postcode 25992.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in List auf Sylt?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Amt Landschaft Sylt (Andreas-Nielsen-Straße 1, 25980 Sylt/Westerland).

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