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RauenbergAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Baden-Württemberg8,701 inhabitantsPostcodes 69231 Not fully checked yet

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For Rauenberg 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
8,701
Area
11.1 km²
Postcodes
69231
State
Baden-Württemberg
Property tax B 2022
385 %
Trade tax 2022
380 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Sinsheim

01 Registering your address in Rauenberg: 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 Rauenberg

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeindeverwaltungsverband Rauenberg 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 Rhein-Neckar-Kreis district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Sinsheim; 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 Rauenberg, 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 Rauenberg

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Rauenberg

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

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Sinsheim

    Bahnhofstr. 27, 74889 Sinsheim

    07261 696-0 Website

    Opening hours

    Servicestelle

    Mon–Tue08:00–12:00
    Wed12:00–17:30
    Thu–Fri08:00–12:00
  • Administrative association

    Gemeindeverwaltungsverband Rauenberg

    Wieslocher Straße 21, 69231 Rauenberg

Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Rauenberg

Calculation model land-value model (Baden-Württemberg)

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022380 %385 %——380 %
Calculate your property tax in Rauenberg

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Rauenberg the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 385 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 380 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in RauenbergPer quarter
€30€116€29
€60€231€58
€120€462€116

The rate is 20 points above the median in Rhein-Neckar-Kreis district (365 %). The rate is 25 points above the median in Baden-Württemberg (360 %). The rate is 5 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Rauenberg pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 380 %; 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 Rauenberg

? FAQ: Rauenberg

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

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 Rauenberg?

The rate for property tax B was 385 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Rauenberg?

Responsible for Rauenberg: Finanzamt Sinsheim. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Rauenberg?

Rauenberg has the postcode 69231.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Rauenberg?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Gemeindeverwaltungsverband Rauenberg (Wieslocher Straße 21, 69231 Rauenberg).

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