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Schönwald im SchwarzwaldAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Baden-Württemberg2,551 inhabitantsPostcodes 78141 Not fully checked yet

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For Schönwald im Schwarzwald 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
2,551
Area
27.8 km²
Postcodes
78141
State
Baden-Württemberg
Property tax B 2022
445 %
Trade tax 2022
350 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Villingen-Schwenningen

01 Registering your address in Schönwald im Schwarzwald: 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 Schönwald im Schwarzwald

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeindeverwaltung Schönwald im Schwarzwald 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 Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Villingen-Schwenningen; 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 Schönwald im Schwarzwald, 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 Schönwald im Schwarzwald

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Schönwald im Schwarzwald

In Schönwald im Schwarzwald, 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 Schönwald im Schwarzwald: tax office (Finanzamt) & town hall

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Villingen-Schwenningen

    Weiherstr. 7, 78050 Villingen-Schwenningen

    07721 923-0 Website

    Opening hours

    Siehe oben, Homepage des FA: · Besuche über Homepage buchbar:

  • Municipal administration

    Gemeindeverwaltung Schönwald im Schwarzwald

    Franz-Schubert-Straße 3, 78141 Schönwald im Schwarzwald

    mail@schoenwald.de

  • Administrative association

    Gemeindeverwaltungsverband Raumschaft Triberg

    Postfach 83, 78098 Triberg im Schwarzwald

Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Schönwald im Schwarzwald

Calculation model land-value model (Baden-Württemberg)

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022445 %445 %——350 %
Calculate your property tax in Schönwald im Schwarzwald

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Schönwald im Schwarzwald the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 445 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 445 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Schönwald im SchwarzwaldPer quarter
€30€134€33
€60€267€67
€120€534€134

The rate is 15 points above the median in Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis district (430 %). The rate is 85 points above the median in Baden-Württemberg (360 %). The rate is 65 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Schönwald im Schwarzwald pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 350 %; 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 Schönwald im Schwarzwald

? FAQ: Schönwald im Schwarzwald

Q01How soon do I have to register my address in Schönwald im Schwarzwald?

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 Schönwald im Schwarzwald?

The rate for property tax B was 445 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Schönwald im Schwarzwald?

Responsible for Schönwald im Schwarzwald: Finanzamt Villingen-Schwenningen. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Schönwald im Schwarzwald?

Schönwald im Schwarzwald has the postcode 78141.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Schönwald im Schwarzwald?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Gemeindeverwaltung Schönwald im Schwarzwald (Franz-Schubert-Straße 3, 78141 Schönwald im Schwarzwald).

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