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SchwarzenbornAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Hessen1,088 inhabitantsPostcodes 34639 Not fully checked yet

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For Schwarzenborn 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
1,088
Area
26.9 km²
Postcodes
34639
State
Hessen
Property tax B 2022
370 %
Trade tax 2022
360 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Schwalm-Eder Verwaltungsstelle Fritzlar

01 Registering your address in Schwarzenborn: 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 Schwarzenborn

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Magistrat der Stadt Schwarzenborn 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 Schwalm-Eder-Kreis district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Schwalm-Eder Verwaltungsstelle Fritzlar; 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 Schwarzenborn, 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 Schwarzenborn

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Schwarzenborn

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

Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Schwarzenborn

Calculation model area-factor method (Hesse)

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022370 %370 %——360 %
Calculate your property tax in Schwarzenborn

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

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in SchwarzenbornPer quarter
€30€111€28
€60€222€56
€120€444€111

The rate was 50 points below the median in Schwalm-Eder-Kreis district (420 %). The rate was 100 points below the median in Hessen (470 %). The rate was 10 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Schwarzenborn 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.

01 Postcodes in Schwarzenborn

? FAQ: Schwarzenborn

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

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 Schwarzenborn?

The rate for property tax B was 370 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Schwarzenborn?

Responsible for Schwarzenborn: Finanzamt Schwalm-Eder Verwaltungsstelle Fritzlar. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Schwarzenborn?

Schwarzenborn has the postcode 34639.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Schwarzenborn?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Magistrat der Stadt Schwarzenborn (Marktplatz 1, 34639 Schwarzenborn).

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