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ZiegendorfAnmeldung, bulky waste, offices & property tax

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern598 inhabitantsPostcodes 19372 Not fully checked yet

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For Ziegendorf 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
598
Area
36.8 km²
Postcodes
19372
State
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Property tax B 2022
406 %
Trade tax 2022
365 %
Tax office
Finanzamt Schwerin

01 Registering your address in Ziegendorf: 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 Ziegendorf

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Amt Parchimer Umland 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 Ludwigslust-Parchim district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Schwerin; 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 Ziegendorf, 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 Ziegendorf

03 Bulky waste & recycling centres in Ziegendorf

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

  • Tax office (Finanzamt)

    Finanzamt Schwerin

    Johannes-Stelling-Str. 9, 19053 Schwerin

    0385 588-42000 Website

    Opening hours

    Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA) in Schwerin

    Mon09:00–12:00
    Tue09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
    Thu–Fri09:00–12:00

    Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA) in Parchim, Putlitzer Straße 25

    Tue09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
    Thu09:00–12:00
  • Administrative association

    Amt Parchimer Umland

    Walter-Hase-Straße 42, 19370 Parchim

    info@amtpu.de
Which tax office is responsible for your address?

05 Property tax rate in Ziegendorf

Calculation model federal model

YearABB residentialB non-residentialTrade tax
2022349 %406 %——365 %
Calculate your property tax in Ziegendorf

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Ziegendorf the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 406 % in 2022; for farmland and forestry (Grundsteuer A) it was 349 %.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in ZiegendorfPer quarter
€30€122€30
€60€244€61
€120€487€122

The rate was 6 points above the median in Ludwigslust-Parchim district (400 %). The rate was 6 points above the median in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (400 %). The rate was 26 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Ziegendorf pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 365 %; 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 Ziegendorf

? FAQ: Ziegendorf

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

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 Ziegendorf?

The rate for property tax B was 406 % in 2022.

Q03Which tax office (Finanzamt) is responsible for Ziegendorf?

Responsible for Ziegendorf: Finanzamt Schwerin. Which one applies depends on your address.

Q04What is the postcode of Ziegendorf?

Ziegendorf has the postcode 19372.

Q05Where is the Bürgeramt in Ziegendorf?

Registration and ID documents are handled by Amt Parchimer Umland (Walter-Hase-Straße 42, 19370 Parchim).

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