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SteinweilerAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Rheinland-Pfalz2,016 inhabitantsPostcodes 76872 Not fully checked yet

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For Steinweiler 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
2,016
Area
11.9 km²
Postcodes
76872
State
Rheinland-Pfalz
Property tax B 2022
365 %
Trade tax 2022
365 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Landau

01 Registering your address in Steinweiler: 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 Steinweiler

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kandel 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 Germersheim district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Landau; 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 Steinweiler, 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 Steinweiler

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Steinweiler

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

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Landau

    Weißquartierstr. 13, 76829 Landau

    06341/9130 Website

    Opening hours

    Service-Center

    Mon08:00–16:00
    Thu08:00–18:00
  • Administrative association

    Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kandel

    Gartenstraße 8, 76870 Kandel

    info@vg-kandel.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Steinweiler

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022300 %365 %——365 %
Calculate your property tax in Steinweiler

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Steinweiler the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 365 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 300 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in SteinweilerPer quarter
€30€110€27
€60€219€55
€120€438€110

The rate was 10 points below the median in Germersheim district (375 %). The rate was 15 points below the median in Rheinland-Pfalz (380 %). The rate was 15 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Steinweiler pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 365 %; 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 Steinweiler

? FAQ: Steinweiler

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

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 Steinweiler?

The rate for property tax B was 365 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Steinweiler?

Responsible for Steinweiler: Finanzamt Landau. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Steinweiler?

Steinweiler has the postcode 76872.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Steinweiler?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kandel (Gartenstraße 8, 76870 Kandel).

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