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WiekAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern967 inhabitantsPostcodes 18556 Not fully checked yet

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For Wiek 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
967
Area
25.4 km²
Postcodes
18556
State
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Property tax B 2022
410 %
Trade tax 2022
375 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Stralsund

01 Registering your address in Wiek: 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 Wiek

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Amt Nord-Rügen 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 Vorpommern-Rügen district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Stralsund; 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 Wiek, 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 Wiek

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Wiek

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04 Offices in Wiek: tax office (Finanzamt) & town hall

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Stralsund

    Zur Schwedenschanze 1, 18435 Stralsund

    0385 588-48000 Website

    Opening hours

    Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA)

    Mon09:00–12:00
    Tue09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
    Thu–Fri09:00–12:00
  • Administrative association

    Amt Nord-Rügen

    Ernst-Thälmann-Straße 37, 18551 Sagard

    office@amt-nord-ruegen.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Wiek

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022400 %410 %——375 %
Calculate your property tax in Wiek

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Wiek the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 410 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 400 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in WiekPer quarter
€30€123€31
€60€246€62
€120€492€123

The rate was 14 points above the median in Vorpommern-Rügen district (396 %). The rate was 10 points above the median in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (400 %). The rate was 30 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Wiek pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 375 %; 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 Wiek

? FAQ: Wiek

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

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 Wiek?

The rate for property tax B was 410 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Wiek?

Responsible for Wiek: Finanzamt Stralsund. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Wiek?

Wiek has the postcode 18556.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Wiek?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Amt Nord-Rügen (Ernst-Thälmann-Straße 37, 18551 Sagard).

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