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SchleusegrundAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Thüringen2,500 inhabitantsPostcodes 98666–98701 Not fully checked yet

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For Schleusegrund 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
2,500
Area
59 km²
Postcodes
98666–98701 (3)
State
Thüringen
Property tax B 2022
390 %
Trade tax 2022
360 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Südthüringen

01 Registering your address in Schleusegrund: 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 Schleusegrund

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeindeverwaltung Schleusegrund 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 Hildburghausen district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Südthüringen; 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 Schleusegrund, 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 Schleusegrund

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Schleusegrund

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

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Südthüringen

    Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 4, 98527 Suhl

    0361 573619-900 Website

    Opening hours

    Telefonzeiten

    Mon–Tue08:00–15:00
    Wed08:00–12:00
    Thu08:00–17:00
    Fri08:00–12:00
  • Municipal administration

    Gemeindeverwaltung Schleusegrund

    Eisfelder Str.11, 98667 Schönbrunn

    Gemeindeverwaltung@schleusegrund.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Schleusegrund

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022300 %390 %——360 %
Calculate your property tax in Schleusegrund

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Schleusegrund 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 SchleusegrundPer quarter
€30€117€29
€60€234€59
€120€468€117

The rate was about the same as the median in Hildburghausen district (389 %). The rate was about the same as the median in Thüringen (390 %). The rate was 10 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Schleusegrund pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 360 %; 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.

03 Postcodes in Schleusegrund

? FAQ: Schleusegrund

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

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 Schleusegrund?

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

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Schleusegrund?

Responsible for Schleusegrund: Finanzamt Südthüringen. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Schleusegrund?

Schleusegrund has 3 postcodes: 98666, 98667, 98701. All of them are listed above on this page.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Schleusegrund?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Gemeindeverwaltung Schleusegrund (Eisfelder Str.11, 98667 Schönbrunn).

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