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TeichwitzAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Thüringen97 inhabitantsPostcodes 07570 Not fully checked yet

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For Teichwitz 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
97
Area
3.1 km²
Postcodes
07570
State
Thüringen
Property tax B 2022
405 %
Trade tax 2022
395 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Altenburg

01 Registering your address in Teichwitz: 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 Teichwitz

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeinde Teichwitz 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 Greiz district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Altenburg; 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 Teichwitz, 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 Teichwitz

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Teichwitz

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

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Altenburg

    Wenzelstr. 45, 04600 Altenburg

    0361 573623-900 Website

    Opening hours

    Telefonzeiten

    Mon–Tue08:00–15:00
    Wed08:00–12:00
    Thu08:00–17:00
    Fri08:00–12:00
  • Municipal administration

    Gemeinde Teichwitz

    Ronneburger Straße 68 A, 07580 Seelingstädt

    info@vg-laendereck.de
  • Administrative association

    VG Ländereck

    Ronneburger Straße 68 A, 07580 Seelingstädt

    vorsitzende@vg-laendereck.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Teichwitz

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022301 %405 %——395 %
Calculate your property tax in Teichwitz

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Teichwitz the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 405 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 301 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in TeichwitzPer quarter
€30€122€30
€60€243€61
€120€486€122

The rate was about the same as the median in Greiz district (405 %). The rate was 15 points above the median in Thüringen (390 %). The rate was 25 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Teichwitz pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 395 %; 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 Teichwitz

? FAQ: Teichwitz

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

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 Teichwitz?

The rate for property tax B was 405 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Teichwitz?

Responsible for Teichwitz: Finanzamt Altenburg. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Teichwitz?

Teichwitz has the postcode 07570.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Teichwitz?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Gemeinde Teichwitz (Ronneburger Straße 68 A, 07580 Seelingstädt).

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