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SchefflenzAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Baden-Württemberg3,964 inhabitantsPostcodes 74850 Not fully checked yet

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For Schefflenz 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
3,964
Area
37 km²
Postcodes
74850
State
Baden-Württemberg
Property tax B 2022
400 %
Trade tax 2022
380 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Mosbach

01 Registering your address in Schefflenz: 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 Schefflenz

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

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Schefflenz

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

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Mosbach

    Pfalzgraf-Otto-Str. 5, 74821 Mosbach

    06261 807-0 Website

    Opening hours

    Siehe oben, Homepage des FA:

  • Municipal administration

    Gemeindeverwaltung Schefflenz

    Mittelstraße 47, 74850 Schefflenz

    info@schefflenz.de
  • Administrative association

    Gemeindeverwaltungsverband Schefflenztal

    Brauereistraße 1, 74850 Schefflenz

Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Schefflenz

Calculation model land-value model (Baden-Württemberg)

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022400 %400 %——380 %
Calculate your property tax in Schefflenz

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Schefflenz 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 SchefflenzPer quarter
€30€120€30
€60€240€60
€120€480€120

The rate was 10 points above the median in Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis district (390 %). The rate was 40 points above the median in Baden-Württemberg (360 %). The rate was 20 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Schefflenz 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.

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? FAQ: Schefflenz

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

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 Schefflenz?

The rate for property tax B was 400 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Schefflenz?

Responsible for Schefflenz: Finanzamt Mosbach. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Schefflenz?

Schefflenz has the postcode 74850.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Schefflenz?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Gemeindeverwaltung Schefflenz (Mittelstraße 47, 74850 Schefflenz).

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