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SteenfeldAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Schleswig-Holstein309 inhabitantsPostcodes 25557 Not fully checked yet

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For Steenfeld 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
309
Area
11.6 km²
Postcodes
25557
State
Schleswig-Holstein
Property tax B 2022
320 %
Trade tax 2022
350 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Rendsburg

01 Registering your address in Steenfeld: 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 Steenfeld

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Amt Mittelholstein 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 Rendsburg-Eckernförde district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Rendsburg; 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 Steenfeld, 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 Steenfeld

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Steenfeld

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

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Rendsburg

    Kieler Str. 19, 24768 Rendsburg

    04331 598-0

    Opening hours

    Servicestelle

    Mon–Fri07:30–12:00
  • Administrative association

    Amt Mittelholstein

    Am Markt 15, 24594 Hohenwestedt

    info@amt-mittelholstein.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Steenfeld

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022320 %320 %——350 %
Calculate your property tax in Steenfeld

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Steenfeld the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 320 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 320 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in SteenfeldPer quarter
€30€96€24
€60€192€48
€120€384€96

The rate is 12 points below the median in Rendsburg-Eckernförde district (332 %). The rate is 20 points below the median in Schleswig-Holstein (340 %). The rate is 60 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Steenfeld 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 Steenfeld

? FAQ: Steenfeld

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

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 Steenfeld?

The rate for property tax B was 320 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Steenfeld?

Responsible for Steenfeld: Finanzamt Rendsburg. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Steenfeld?

Steenfeld has the postcode 25557.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Steenfeld?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Amt Mittelholstein (Am Markt 15, 24594 Hohenwestedt).

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