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WrestedtAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Niedersachsen6,099 inhabitantsPostcodes 29559 Not fully checked yet

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For Wrestedt 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
6,099
Area
141.4 km²
Postcodes
29559
State
Niedersachsen
Property tax B 2022
560 %
Trade tax 2022
490 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Uelzen-Lüchow

01 Registering your address in Wrestedt: 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 Wrestedt

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Samtgemeinde Aue 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 Uelzen district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Uelzen-Lüchow; 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 Wrestedt, 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 Wrestedt

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Wrestedt

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

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Uelzen-Lüchow

    Am Königsberg 3, 29525 Uelzen

    0581 803-0 Website

    Opening hours

    Servicestelle

    Mon–Tue08:00–12:00
    Thu08:00–17:00
    Fri08:00–12:00
  • Administrative association

    Samtgemeinde Aue

    Langdoren 4, 29559 Wrestedt

    info@sg-aue.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Wrestedt

Calculation model area-location model (Lower Saxony)

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022560 %560 %——490 %
Calculate your property tax in Wrestedt

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Wrestedt the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 560 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 560 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in WrestedtPer quarter
€30€168€42
€60€336€84
€120€672€168

The rate was 150 points above the median in Uelzen district (410 %). The rate was 170 points above the median in Niedersachsen (390 %). The rate was 180 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Wrestedt pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 490 %; 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 Wrestedt

? FAQ: Wrestedt

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

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 Wrestedt?

The rate for property tax B was 560 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Wrestedt?

Responsible for Wrestedt: Finanzamt Uelzen-Lüchow. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Wrestedt?

Wrestedt has the postcode 29559.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Wrestedt?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Samtgemeinde Aue (Langdoren 4, 29559 Wrestedt).

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