Postcode
02763 Zittau, Mittelherwigsdorf, Bertsdorf-Hörnitz
Everything for postcode 02763: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Sachsen
- Population Zittau
- 24,958
- Property tax B 2022
- 520 %
01 Towns with postcode 02763
02 Offices
Town hall
Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Olbersdorf
Oberer Viebig 2a, 02785 Olbersdorf
Town hall
Gemeinde Bertsdorf-Hörnitz
Olbersdorfer Straße 3, 02763 Bertsdorf-Hörnitz
Town hall
Gemeinde Mittelherwigsdorf
Am Gemeindeamt 7, 02763 Mittelherwigsdorf
Town hall
Große Kreisstadt Zittau
Markt 1, 02763 Zittau
Tax office
Opening hours
Öffnungszeiten für Besucherverkehr
Mon 09:00–15:00 Tue 09:00–18:00 Thu 09:00–15:00 Telefonservicezeiten
Mon 08:00–15:00 Tue 08:00–18:00 Thu 08:00–15:00 Fri 08:00–12:00 Tax office
Opening hours
Öffnungszeiten für Besucherverkehr
Mon 09:00–15:00 Tue 09:00–18:00 Thu 09:00–15:00 Telefonservicezeiten
Mon 08:00–15:00 Tue 08:00–18:00 Thu 08:00–15:00 Fri 08:00–12:00 Tax office
Opening hours
Öffnungszeiten für Besucherverkehr
Mon 09:00–15:00 Tue 09:00–18:00 Thu 09:00–15:00 Telefonservicezeiten
Mon 08:00–15:00 Tue 08:00–18:00 Thu 08:00–15:00 Fri 08:00–12:00
03 Moving to Zittau (02763)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Olbersdorf within two weeks of moving in. Bring your ID and the landlord's confirmation (Wohnungsgeberbestätigung).
- STEP 02Re-register your carUpdate your vehicle registration at the registration office of Görlitz district; within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Löbau; the registration office usually passes your new address on automatically.
- STEP 04Parking permit for the vanApply for a temporary no-parking zone at the road traffic office of Zittau, usually 1–3 weeks before moving day.
- STEP 05Update contractsElectricity, internet, broadcasting fee (Rundfunkbeitrag), bank, insurance and health insurance – and set up mail forwarding.
04 Property tax in Zittau
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Zittau the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 520 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Zittau | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €156 | €39 |
| €60 | €312 | €78 |
| €120 | €624 | €156 |
The rate is 90 points above the median in Görlitz district (430 %). The rate is 100 points above the median in Sachsen (420 %). The rate is 140 points above the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Zittau pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 420 %; 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 Zittau
In Zittau, 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.
- Lever-arch files
- Old windows
- Altkleider & Schuhe
- Scrap metal
- Used engine oil
- Aluminium foil & trays
- Asbestos
- Ashes (fireplace, barbecue)
- Car battery
- Autoreifen
- Batterien & Akkus
- Bauschutt
- Plant pots
- Glasses (spectacles)
- Books
- CDs & DVDs
- Chemical toilet (camping)
- Roofing felt
- Floppy disks
- Ink cartridges & toner
- E-cigarettes & vapes
- Elektro-Kleingeräte
- Energiesparlampe / LED
- Soil & excavated earth
- Food leftovers
- Bicycle & bike tyres
- Farbe & Lack
- Window glass & mirrors
- Fernseher / Monitor
- Fire extinguisher
- Lighters
- Gas cartridges & cylinders
- Drink cartons (Tetra Pak)
- Glass & mineral wool
- Light bulbs
- Grünschnitt / Gartenabfall
- Mobile phone
- Helium canister (balloon gas)
- Wood & old timber
- Cat litter
- Pillows & duvets
- Clothes hangers
- Toilet seat
- Suitcases
- Bank statements & personal papers
- Bottle caps & lids
- Kühlschrank / Gefriertruhe
- Laminate flooring
- Matratze
- Medikamente
- Knives & scissors
- Nail polish & remover
- Cardboard & egg boxes
- Pans & pots
- Porcelain, crockery & drinking glasses
- Power bank
- Plasterboard
- X-ray films
- Wood-wool boards
- Vinyl records
- Foam
- Schrank / Möbel
- Shoes
- Sofa / Couch
- Cooking oil & frying fat
- Spray cans
- Polystyrene (Styropor)
- Wallpaper
- Teppich
- Dry ice
- Video & audio cassettes
- Waschmaschine / Trockner
- Christmas tree
- Heating-oil tank
06 Nearby postcodes
? FAQ: postcode 02763
Q01Which town has the postcode 02763?
02763 belongs to Zittau, Mittelherwigsdorf, Bertsdorf-Hörnitz in Sachsen.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 02763?
Finanzamt Löbau.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 02763?
In Zittau the rate for property tax B was 520 % in 2022.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 02763?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Zittau, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 02763 belong to?
Görlitz district in Sachsen.
Q06How many people live in Zittau?
24,958 inhabitants on 67 km² (374 per km²).