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Räckelwitz / WorklecyAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Sachsen1,126 inhabitantsPostcodes 01920 Not fully checked yet

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For Räckelwitz / Worklecy 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
1,126
Area
11.5 km²
Postcodes
01920
State
Sachsen
Property tax B 2022
390 %
Trade tax 2022
400 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Hoyerswerda

01 Registering your address in Räckelwitz / Worklecy: 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 Räckelwitz / Worklecy

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

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Räckelwitz / Worklecy

In Räckelwitz / Worklecy, 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 Räckelwitz / Worklecy: tax office (Finanzamt) & town hall

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Hoyerswerda

    Pforzheimer Platz 1, 02977 Hoyerswerda

    03571 460-0 Website

    Opening hours

    Öffnungszeiten für Besucherverkehr

    Mon09:00–15:00
    Tue09:00–18:00
    Thu09:00–15:00

    Telefonservicezeiten

    Mon08:00–15:00
    Tue08:00–18:00
    Thu08:00–15:00
    Fri08:00–12:00
  • Municipal administration

    Gemeinde Räckelwitz

    Hauptstraße 41, 01920 Räckelwitz

    gemeinde@raeckelwitz.de
  • Administrative association

    Verwaltungsverband Am Klosterwasser

    Poststraße 8, 01920 Panschwitz-Kuckau

    verwaltung@am-klosterwasser.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Räckelwitz / Worklecy

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022300 %390 %——400 %
Calculate your property tax in Räckelwitz / Worklecy

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Räckelwitz / Worklecy the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 390 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 300 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Räckelwitz / WorklecyPer quarter
€30€117€29
€60€234€59
€120€468€117

The rate is 30 points below the median in Bautzen district (420 %). The rate is 30 points below the median in Sachsen (420 %). The rate is 10 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Räckelwitz / Worklecy 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 Räckelwitz / Worklecy

? FAQ: Räckelwitz / Worklecy

Q01How soon do I have to register my address in Räckelwitz / Worklecy?

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 Räckelwitz / Worklecy?

The rate for property tax B was 390 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Räckelwitz / Worklecy?

Responsible for Räckelwitz / Worklecy: Finanzamt Hoyerswerda. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Räckelwitz / Worklecy?

Räckelwitz / Worklecy has the postcode 01920.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Räckelwitz / Worklecy?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Gemeinde Räckelwitz (Hauptstraße 41, 01920 Räckelwitz).

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