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Spremberg/GrodkAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Brandenburg20,900 inhabitantsPostcodes 03130 Not fully checked yet

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For Spremberg/Grodk 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
20,900
Area
202.3 km²
Postcodes
03130
State
Brandenburg
Property tax B 2022
417 %
Trade tax 2022
360 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Cottbus

01 Registering your address in Spremberg/Grodk: 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 Spremberg/Grodk

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Stadtverwaltung Spremberg 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 Spree-Neiße district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Cottbus; 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 Spremberg/Grodk, 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 Spremberg/Grodk

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Spremberg/Grodk

In Spremberg/Grodk, 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 Spremberg/Grodk: tax office (Finanzamt) & town hall

Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Spremberg/Grodk

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022296 %417 %——360 %
Calculate your property tax in Spremberg/Grodk

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Spremberg/Grodk the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 417 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 296 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Spremberg/GrodkPer quarter
€30€125€31
€60€250€63
€120€500€125

The rate is 23 points above the median in Spree-Neiße district (394 %). The rate is 23 points above the median in Brandenburg (394 %). The rate is 37 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Spremberg/Grodk 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 Spremberg/Grodk

? FAQ: Spremberg/Grodk

Q01How soon do I have to register my address in Spremberg/Grodk?

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 Spremberg/Grodk?

The rate for property tax B was 417 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Spremberg/Grodk?

Responsible for Spremberg/Grodk: Finanzamt Cottbus. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Spremberg/Grodk?

Spremberg/Grodk has the postcode 03130.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Spremberg/Grodk?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Stadtverwaltung Spremberg (Am Markt 1, 03130 Spremberg).

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