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Wetter (Hessen)Anmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Hessen8,940 inhabitantsPostcodes 35083 Not fully checked yet

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For Wetter (Hessen) 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
8,940
Area
104.5 km²
Postcodes
35083
State
Hessen
Property tax B 2022
515 %
Trade tax 2022
400 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Marburg-Biedenkopf Verwaltungsstelle Marburg

01 Registering your address in Wetter (Hessen): 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 Wetter (Hessen)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Magistrat der Stadt Wetter (Hessen) 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 Marburg-Biedenkopf district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Marburg-Biedenkopf Verwaltungsstelle Marburg; 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 Wetter (Hessen), 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 Wetter (Hessen)

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Wetter (Hessen)

In Wetter (Hessen), 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 Wetter (Hessen): tax office (Finanzamt) & town hall

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Marburg-Biedenkopf Verwaltungsstelle Marburg

    Robert-Koch-Straße 7, 35037 Marburg

    069 2545-2545 Website
  • City administration

    Magistrat der Stadt Wetter (Hessen)

    Marktplatz 1, 35083 Wetter (Hessen)

    info@wetter-hessen.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Wetter (Hessen)

Calculation model area-factor method (Hesse)

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022480 %515 %——400 %
Calculate your property tax in Wetter (Hessen)

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Wetter (Hessen) the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 515 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 480 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Wetter (Hessen)Per quarter
€30€155€39
€60€309€77
€120€618€155

The rate is 120 points above the median in Marburg-Biedenkopf district (395 %). The rate is 45 points above the median in Hessen (470 %). The rate is 135 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Wetter (Hessen) pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 400 %; 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 Wetter (Hessen)

? FAQ: Wetter (Hessen)

Q01How soon do I have to register my address in Wetter (Hessen)?

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 Wetter (Hessen)?

The rate for property tax B was 515 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Wetter (Hessen)?

Responsible for Wetter (Hessen): Finanzamt Marburg-Biedenkopf Verwaltungsstelle Marburg. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Wetter (Hessen)?

Wetter (Hessen) has the postcode 35083.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Wetter (Hessen)?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Magistrat der Stadt Wetter (Hessen) (Marktplatz 1, 35083 Wetter (Hessen)).

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