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RosengartenAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Niedersachsen13,946 inhabitantsPostcodes 21224 Not fully checked yet

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For Rosengarten 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
13,946
Area
63.8 km²
Postcodes
21224
State
Niedersachsen
Property tax B 2022
390 %
Trade tax 2022
390 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Buchholz in der Nordheide

01 Registering your address in Rosengarten: 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 Rosengarten

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

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Rosengarten

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

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Buchholz in der Nordheide

    Bgm.-A.-Meyer-Str. 5, 21244 Buchholz

    04181 203-0 Website

    Opening hours

    Servicestelle

    Mon–Tue08:00–12:00
    Thu13:00–17:00, 08:00–12:00
    Fri08:00–12:00
  • Municipal administration

    Gemeinde Rosengarten

    Bremer Straße 42, 21224 Rosengarten-Nenndorf

    rathaus@gemeinde-rosengarten.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Rosengarten

Calculation model area-location model (Lower Saxony)

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022370 %390 %——390 %
Calculate your property tax in Rosengarten

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Rosengarten the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 390 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 370 %.

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

The rate was 10 points below the median in Harburg district (400 %). The rate was about the same as the median in Niedersachsen (390 %). The rate was 10 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Rosengarten 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 Rosengarten

? FAQ: Rosengarten

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

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 Rosengarten?

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

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Rosengarten?

Responsible for Rosengarten: Finanzamt Buchholz in der Nordheide. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Rosengarten?

Rosengarten has the postcode 21224.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Rosengarten?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Gemeinde Rosengarten (Bremer Straße 42, 21224 Rosengarten-Nenndorf).

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