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WolfertschwendenAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Bayern2,102 inhabitantsPostcodes 87787 Not fully checked yet

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For Wolfertschwenden 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
2,102
Area
14.5 km²
Postcodes
87787
State
Bayern
Property tax B 2022
230 %
Trade tax 2022
230 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Memmingen-Mindelheim

01 Registering your address in Wolfertschwenden: 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 Wolfertschwenden

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

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Wolfertschwenden

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

Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Wolfertschwenden

Calculation model area model (Bavaria)

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022230 %230 %——230 %
Calculate your property tax in Wolfertschwenden

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Wolfertschwenden the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 230 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 230 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in WolfertschwendenPer quarter
€30€69€17
€60€138€35
€120€276€69

The rate is 100 points below the median in Unterallgäu district (330 %). The rate is 120 points below the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate is 150 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Wolfertschwenden pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 230 %; 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 Wolfertschwenden

? FAQ: Wolfertschwenden

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

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 Wolfertschwenden?

The rate for property tax B was 230 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Wolfertschwenden?

Responsible for Wolfertschwenden: Finanzamt Memmingen-Mindelheim. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Wolfertschwenden?

Wolfertschwenden has the postcode 87787.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Wolfertschwenden?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Gemeinde Wolfertschwenden (Rathausplatz 1, 87787 Wolfertschwenden).

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