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Postcode

01616 Strehla

Everything for postcode 01616: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Sachsen
Population Strehla
3,632
Property tax B 2022
400 %

01 Towns with postcode 01616

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Stadt Strehla

    Markt 1, 01616 Strehla

  • 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 Strehla (01616)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Stadt Strehla 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 Strehla, 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 Strehla
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04 Property tax in Strehla

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

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in StrehlaPer quarter
€30€120€30
€60€240€60
€120€480€120

The rate was 8 points below the median in Meißen district (408 %). The rate was 20 points below the median in Sachsen (420 %). The rate was 20 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Strehla pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 360 %; 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 Strehla

In Strehla, 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 01616

Q01Which town has the postcode 01616?

01616 belongs to Strehla in Sachsen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 01616?

Finanzamt Meißen.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 01616?

In Strehla the rate for property tax B was 400 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 01616?

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

Q05Which district does 01616 belong to?

Meißen district in Sachsen.

Q06How many people live in Strehla?

3,632 inhabitants on 30 km² (120 per km²).