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LuisenthalAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Thüringen1,098 inhabitantsPostcodes 99885 Not fully checked yet

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For Luisenthal 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
1,098
Area
30.6 km²
Postcodes
99885
State
Thüringen
Property tax B 2022
400 %
Trade tax 2022
400 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Gotha

01 Registering your address in Luisenthal: 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 Luisenthal

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

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Luisenthal

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

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Gotha

    Reuterstr. 2, 99867 Gotha

    0361 573637-900 Website

    Opening hours

    Telefonzeiten

    Mon–Tue08:00–15:00
    Wed08:00–12:00
    Thu08:00–17:00
    Fri08:00–12:00
  • Municipal administration

    EG Ohrdruf

    Marktplatz 1, 99885 Ohrdruf

    poststelle@ohrdruf.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Luisenthal

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022300 %400 %——400 %
Calculate your property tax in Luisenthal

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Luisenthal the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 400 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 300 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in LuisenthalPer quarter
€30€120€30
€60€240€60
€120€480€120

The rate is 11 points above the median in Gotha district (389 %). The rate is 10 points above the median in Thüringen (390 %). The rate is 20 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Luisenthal pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 400 %; 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 Luisenthal

? FAQ: Luisenthal

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

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 Luisenthal?

The rate for property tax B was 400 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Luisenthal?

Responsible for Luisenthal: Finanzamt Gotha. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Luisenthal?

Luisenthal has the postcode 99885.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Luisenthal?

Registration and ID documents are handled by EG Ohrdruf (Marktplatz 1, 99885 Ohrdruf).

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