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NiesteAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Hessen1,979 inhabitantsPostcodes 34329 Not fully checked yet

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For Nieste 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
1,979
Area
4.1 km²
Postcodes
34329
State
Hessen
Property tax B 2022
750 %
Trade tax 2022
450 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Kassel

01 Registering your address in Nieste: 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 Nieste

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

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Nieste

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

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Kassel

    Altmarkt 1, 34125 Kassel

    069 2545-2545 Website

    Opening hours

    Servicehotline 0800 522 533 5

    Mon–Fri08:00–18:00
  • Municipal administration

    Gemeindevorstand der Gemeinde Nieste

    Wilhelm-Heitmann-Platz 3, 34329 Nieste

    gemeinde@nieste.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Nieste

Calculation model area-factor method (Hesse)

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022750 %750 %——450 %
Calculate your property tax in Nieste

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Nieste the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 750 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 750 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in NiestePer quarter
€30€225€56
€60€450€113
€120€900€225

The rate is 173 points above the median in Kassel district (578 %). The rate is 280 points above the median in Hessen (470 %). The rate is 370 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Nieste pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 450 %; 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 Nieste

? FAQ: Nieste

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

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 Nieste?

The rate for property tax B was 750 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Nieste?

Responsible for Nieste: Finanzamt Kassel. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Nieste?

Nieste has the postcode 34329.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Nieste?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Gemeindevorstand der Gemeinde Nieste (Wilhelm-Heitmann-Platz 3, 34329 Nieste).

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