Radolfzell am BodenseeAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax
Baden-Württemberg31,689 inhabitantsPostcodes 78315 Not fully checked yet
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For Radolfzell am Bodensee 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
- 31,689
- Area
- 58.6 km²
- Postcodes
- 78315
- State
- Baden-Württemberg
- Property tax B 2022
- 400 %
- Trade tax 2022
- 390 %
- Tax office
- Finanzamt Singen
01 Registering your address in Radolfzell am Bodensee: 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 Radolfzell am Bodensee
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Stadtverwaltung Radolfzell am Bodensee within two weeks of moving in. Bring your ID and the landlord's confirmation (Wohnungsgeberbestätigung).
- STEP 02Re-register your carUpdate your vehicle registration at the registration office of Konstanz district; within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Singen; the registration office usually passes your new address on automatically.
- STEP 04Parking permit for the vanApply for a temporary no-parking zone at the road traffic office of Radolfzell am Bodensee, usually 1–3 weeks before moving day.
- STEP 05Update contractsElectricity, internet, broadcasting fee (Rundfunkbeitrag), bank, insurance and health insurance – and set up mail forwarding.
03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Radolfzell am Bodensee
In Radolfzell am Bodensee, 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.
- Lever-arch files
- Old windows
- Altkleider & Schuhe
- Scrap metal
- Used engine oil
- Aluminium foil & trays
- Asbestos
- Ashes (fireplace, barbecue)
- Car battery
- Autoreifen
- Batterien & Akkus
- Bauschutt
- Plant pots
- Glasses (spectacles)
- Books
- CDs & DVDs
- Chemical toilet (camping)
- Roofing felt
- Floppy disks
- Ink cartridges & toner
- E-cigarettes & vapes
- Elektro-Kleingeräte
- Energiesparlampe / LED
- Soil & excavated earth
- Food leftovers
- Bicycle & bike tyres
- Farbe & Lack
- Window glass & mirrors
- Fernseher / Monitor
- Fire extinguisher
- Lighters
- Gas cartridges & cylinders
- Drink cartons (Tetra Pak)
- Glass & mineral wool
- Light bulbs
- Grünschnitt / Gartenabfall
- Mobile phone
- Helium canister (balloon gas)
- Wood & old timber
- Cat litter
- Pillows & duvets
- Clothes hangers
- Toilet seat
- Suitcases
- Bank statements & personal papers
- Bottle caps & lids
- Kühlschrank / Gefriertruhe
- Laminate flooring
- Matratze
- Medikamente
- Knives & scissors
- Nail polish & remover
- Cardboard & egg boxes
- Pans & pots
- Porcelain, crockery & drinking glasses
- Power bank
- Plasterboard
- X-ray films
- Wood-wool boards
- Vinyl records
- Foam
- Schrank / Möbel
- Shoes
- Sofa / Couch
- Cooking oil & frying fat
- Spray cans
- Polystyrene (Styropor)
- Wallpaper
- Teppich
- Dry ice
- Video & audio cassettes
- Waschmaschine / Trockner
- Christmas tree
- Heating-oil tank
04 Offices in Radolfzell am Bodensee: tax office (Finanzamt) & town hall
Tax office (Finanzamt)
Opening hours
Siehe oben, Homepage des FA:
City administration
Stadtverwaltung Radolfzell am Bodensee
Marktplatz 2, 78315 Radolfzell am Bodensee
stadt@radolfzell.de
05 Property tax rate in Radolfzell am Bodensee
Calculation model land-value model (Baden-Württemberg)
| Year | A | B | B residential | B non-residential | Trade tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 400 % | 400 % | — | — | 390 % |
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Radolfzell am Bodensee the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 400 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 400 %.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Radolfzell am Bodensee | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €120 | €30 |
| €60 | €240 | €60 |
| €120 | €480 | €120 |
The rate is 50 points above the median in Konstanz district (350 %). The rate is 40 points above the median in Baden-Württemberg (360 %). The rate is 20 points above the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Radolfzell am Bodensee pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 390 %; 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 Radolfzell am Bodensee
? FAQ: Radolfzell am Bodensee
Q01How soon do I have to register my address in Radolfzell am Bodensee?
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 Radolfzell am Bodensee?
The rate for property tax B was 400 % in 2022.
Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Radolfzell am Bodensee?
Responsible for Radolfzell am Bodensee: Finanzamt Singen. Which one applies depends on your address.
Q04What is the postcode of Radolfzell am Bodensee?
Radolfzell am Bodensee has the postcode 78315.
Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Radolfzell am Bodensee?
Registration and ID documents are handled by Stadtverwaltung Radolfzell am Bodensee (Marktplatz 2, 78315 Radolfzell am Bodensee).
Sources & review
- Anschriften der Gemeinde- und Stadtverwaltungen 31.01.2026 · Statistische Ämter des Bundes und der Länder
- GemFA export 02.11.2026 · Bundeszentralamt für Steuern
- Hebesätze der Realsteuern 2022 · Statistische Ämter des Bundes und der Länder