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Postcode

01561 Großenhain, Ebersbach, Thiendorf, Priestewitz, Lampertswalde, Schönfeld

Everything for postcode 01561: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Sachsen
Population Großenhain
17,974
Property tax B 2022
440 %

01 Towns with postcode 01561

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Ebersbach

    Am Bahndamm 3, 01561 Ebersbach

  • Town hall

    Große Kreisstadt Großenhain

    Hauptmarkt 1, 01558 Großenhain

  • Town hall

    Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Schönfeld

    Straße der MTS 11, 01561 Schönfeld

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Lampertswalde

    Ortrander Straße 2, 01561 Lampertswalde

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Priestewitz

    Staudaer Str. 1, 01561 Priestewitz

  • Town hall

    Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Schönfeld

    Straße der MTS 11, 01561 Schönfeld

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Thiendorf

    Kamenzer Str. 25, 01561 Thiendorf

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Meißen

    Heinrich-Heine-Straße 23, 01662 Meißen

    03521 718-0

    Opening hours

    Öffnungszeiten für Besucherverkehr

    Mon09:00–15:00
    Tue09:00–18:00
    Thu09:00–15:00

    Telefonservicezeiten

    Mon08:00–15:00
    Tue08:00–18:00
    Thu08:00–15:00
    Fri08:00–12:00
  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Meißen

    Heinrich-Heine-Straße 23, 01662 Meißen

    03521 718-0

    Opening hours

    Öffnungszeiten für Besucherverkehr

    Mon09:00–15:00
    Tue09:00–18:00
    Thu09:00–15:00

    Telefonservicezeiten

    Mon08:00–15:00
    Tue08:00–18:00
    Thu08:00–15:00
    Fri08:00–12:00
  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Meißen

    Heinrich-Heine-Straße 23, 01662 Meißen

    03521 718-0

    Opening hours

    Öffnungszeiten für Besucherverkehr

    Mon09:00–15:00
    Tue09:00–18:00
    Thu09:00–15:00

    Telefonservicezeiten

    Mon08:00–15:00
    Tue08:00–18:00
    Thu08:00–15:00
    Fri08:00–12:00
  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Meißen

    Heinrich-Heine-Straße 23, 01662 Meißen

    03521 718-0

    Opening hours

    Öffnungszeiten für Besucherverkehr

    Mon09:00–15:00
    Tue09:00–18:00
    Thu09:00–15:00

    Telefonservicezeiten

    Mon08:00–15:00
    Tue08:00–18:00
    Thu08:00–15:00
    Fri08:00–12:00
  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Meißen

    Heinrich-Heine-Straße 23, 01662 Meißen

    03521 718-0

    Opening hours

    Öffnungszeiten für Besucherverkehr

    Mon09:00–15:00
    Tue09:00–18:00
    Thu09:00–15:00

    Telefonservicezeiten

    Mon08:00–15:00
    Tue08:00–18:00
    Thu08:00–15:00
    Fri08:00–12:00
  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Meißen

    Heinrich-Heine-Straße 23, 01662 Meißen

    03521 718-0

    Opening hours

    Öffnungszeiten für Besucherverkehr

    Mon09:00–15:00
    Tue09:00–18:00
    Thu09:00–15:00

    Telefonservicezeiten

    Mon08:00–15:00
    Tue08:00–18:00
    Thu08:00–15:00
    Fri08:00–12:00

03 Moving to Großenhain (01561)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeinde Ebersbach 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 Meißen district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Meißen; 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 Großenhain, 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 Großenhain
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04 Property tax in Großenhain

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Großenhain the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 440 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in GroßenhainPer quarter
€30€132€33
€60€264€66
€120€528€132

The rate is 33 points above the median in Meißen district (408 %). The rate is 20 points above the median in Sachsen (420 %). The rate is 60 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Großenhain 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.

05 Bulky waste & recycling in Großenhain

In Großenhain, 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.

06 Nearby postcodes

? FAQ: postcode 01561

Q01Which town has the postcode 01561?

01561 belongs to Großenhain, Ebersbach, Thiendorf, Priestewitz, Lampertswalde, Schönfeld in Sachsen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 01561?

Finanzamt Meißen.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 01561?

In Großenhain the rate for property tax B was 440 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 01561?

At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Großenhain, within two weeks of moving in.

Q05Which district does 01561 belong to?

Meißen district in Sachsen.

Q06How many people live in Großenhain?

17,974 inhabitants on 130 km² (138 per km²).