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Postcode

02782 Seifhennersdorf

Everything for postcode 02782: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Sachsen
Population Seifhennersdorf
3,516
Property tax B 2022
490 %

01 Towns with postcode 02782

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Stadt Seifhennersdorf

    Rathausplatz 1, 02782 Seifhennersdorf

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Löbau

    Georgewitzer Str. 40, 02708 Löbau

    03585 455-0

    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 Seifhennersdorf (02782)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Seifhennersdorf the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 490 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in SeifhennersdorfPer quarter
€30€147€37
€60€294€74
€120€588€147

The rate is 60 points above the median in Görlitz district (430 %). The rate is 70 points above the median in Sachsen (420 %). The rate is 110 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Seifhennersdorf pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 430 %; 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 Seifhennersdorf

In Seifhennersdorf, 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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? FAQ: postcode 02782

Q01Which town has the postcode 02782?

02782 belongs to Seifhennersdorf in Sachsen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 02782?

Finanzamt Löbau.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 02782?

In Seifhennersdorf the rate for property tax B was 490 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 02782?

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

Q05Which district does 02782 belong to?

Görlitz district in Sachsen.

Q06How many people live in Seifhennersdorf?

3,516 inhabitants on 19 km² (184 per km²).