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SteinfeldAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Schleswig-Holstein810 inhabitantsPostcodes 24888 Not fully checked yet

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For Steinfeld 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
810
Area
8.7 km²
Postcodes
24888
State
Schleswig-Holstein
Property tax B 2022
340 %
Trade tax 2022
380 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Eckernförde-Schleswig

01 Registering your address in Steinfeld: 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 Steinfeld

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

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Steinfeld

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

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Eckernförde-Schleswig

    Suadicanistraße 26-28, 24837 Schleswig

    04621 805-0

    Opening hours

    Servicestelle

    Mon–Fri08:00–12:00
  • Administrative association

    Amt Süderbrarup

    team Allee 22, 24392 Süderbrarup

    verwaltung@amt-suederbrarup.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Steinfeld

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022340 %340 %——380 %
Calculate your property tax in Steinfeld

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Steinfeld the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 340 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 340 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in SteinfeldPer quarter
€30€102€26
€60€204€51
€120€408€102

The rate is 20 points below the median in Schleswig-Flensburg district (360 %). The rate is about the same as the median in Schleswig-Holstein (340 %). The rate is 40 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Steinfeld pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 380 %; 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 Steinfeld

? FAQ: Steinfeld

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

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 Steinfeld?

The rate for property tax B was 340 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Steinfeld?

Responsible for Steinfeld: Finanzamt Eckernförde-Schleswig. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Steinfeld?

Steinfeld has the postcode 24888.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Steinfeld?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Amt Süderbrarup (team Allee 22, 24392 Süderbrarup).

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