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Steinhausen an der RottumAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Baden-Württemberg2,216 inhabitantsPostcodes 88416 Not fully checked yet

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For Steinhausen an der Rottum 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
2,216
Area
29.9 km²
Postcodes
88416
State
Baden-Württemberg
Property tax B 2022
300 %
Trade tax 2022
340 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Biberach

01 Registering your address in Steinhausen an der Rottum: 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 Steinhausen an der Rottum

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeindeverwaltung Steinhausen an der Rottum 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 Biberach district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Biberach; 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 Steinhausen an der Rottum, 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 Steinhausen an der Rottum

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Steinhausen an der Rottum

In Steinhausen an der Rottum, 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 Steinhausen an der Rottum: tax office (Finanzamt) & town hall

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Biberach

    Bahnhofstr. 11, 88400 Biberach

    07351/590 Website

    Opening hours

    Kundenzentrum, Bahnhofstr. 13: · Siehe oben, Homepage des FA:

  • Municipal administration

    Gemeindeverwaltung Steinhausen an der Rottum

    Ehrensberger Straße 13, 88416 Steinhausen an der Rottum

    info@steinhausen-rottum.de

  • Administrative association

    Verwaltungsgemeinschaft der Stadt Ochsenhausen

    Marktplatz 1, 88416 Ochsenhausen

Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Steinhausen an der Rottum

Calculation model land-value model (Baden-Württemberg)

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022320 %300 %——340 %
Calculate your property tax in Steinhausen an der Rottum

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Steinhausen an der Rottum the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 300 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 320 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Steinhausen an der RottumPer quarter
€30€90€23
€60€180€45
€120€360€90

The rate is about the same as the median in Biberach district (300 %). The rate is 60 points below the median in Baden-Württemberg (360 %). The rate is 80 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Steinhausen an der Rottum pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 340 %; 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 Steinhausen an der Rottum

? FAQ: Steinhausen an der Rottum

Q01How soon do I have to register my address in Steinhausen an der Rottum?

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 Steinhausen an der Rottum?

The rate for property tax B was 300 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Steinhausen an der Rottum?

Responsible for Steinhausen an der Rottum: Finanzamt Biberach. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Steinhausen an der Rottum?

Steinhausen an der Rottum has the postcode 88416.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Steinhausen an der Rottum?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Gemeindeverwaltung Steinhausen an der Rottum (Ehrensberger Straße 13, 88416 Steinhausen an der Rottum).

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