Postcode
03096 Burg (Spreewald)/Bórkowy (Błota), Werben/Wjerbno, Dissen-Striesow/Dešno-Strjažow, Schmogrow-Fehrow/Smogorjow-Prjawoz, Briesen/Brjazyna, Guhrow/Góry
Everything for postcode 03096: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Brandenburg
- Population Burg (Spreewald)/Bórkowy (Błota)
- 4,125
- Property tax B 2022
- 410 %
01 Towns with postcode 03096
- Burg (Spreewald)/Bórkowy (Błota)Spree-Neiße district · 4,125 inhabitantsBurg (Spreewald)
- Werben/WjerbnoSpree-Neiße district · 1,745 inhabitantsWerben
- Dissen-Striesow/Dešno-StrjažowSpree-Neiße district · 942 inhabitantsDissen-Striesow
- Schmogrow-Fehrow/Smogorjow-PrjawozSpree-Neiße district · 810 inhabitantsSchmogrow-Fehrow
- Briesen/BrjazynaSpree-Neiße district · 773 inhabitantsBriesen
- Guhrow/GórySpree-Neiße district · 509 inhabitantsGuhrow
02 Offices
Town hall
Amt Burg (Spreewald)
Hauptstraße 46, 03096 Burg (Spreewald)
Town hall
Amt Burg (Spreewald)
Hauptstraße 46, 03096 Burg (Spreewald)
Town hall
Amt Burg (Spreewald)
Hauptstraße 46, 03096 Burg (Spreewald)
Town hall
Amt Burg (Spreewald)
Hauptstraße 46, 03096 Burg (Spreewald)
Town hall
Amt Burg (Spreewald)
Hauptstraße 46, 03096 Burg (Spreewald)
Town hall
Amt Burg (Spreewald)
Hauptstraße 46, 03096 Burg (Spreewald)
Tax office
Tax office
Tax office
Tax office
Tax office
Tax office
03 Moving to Burg (Spreewald)/Bórkowy (Błota) (03096)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Amt Burg (Spreewald) 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 Spree-Neiße district; within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Cottbus; 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 Burg (Spreewald)/Bórkowy (Błota), 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 Burg (Spreewald)/Bórkowy (Błota)
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Burg (Spreewald)/Bórkowy (Błota) the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 410 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Burg (Spreewald)/Bórkowy (Błota) | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €123 | €31 |
| €60 | €246 | €62 |
| €120 | €492 | €123 |
The rate was 16 points above the median in Spree-Neiße district (394 %). The rate was 16 points above the median in Brandenburg (394 %). The rate was 30 points above the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Burg (Spreewald)/Bórkowy (Błota) pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 320 %; 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 Burg (Spreewald)/Bórkowy (Błota)
In Burg (Spreewald)/Bórkowy (Błota), 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 03096
Q01Which town has the postcode 03096?
03096 belongs to Burg (Spreewald)/Bórkowy (Błota), Werben/Wjerbno, Dissen-Striesow/Dešno-Strjažow, Schmogrow-Fehrow/Smogorjow-Prjawoz, Briesen/Brjazyna, Guhrow/Góry in Brandenburg (localities: Burg (Spreewald), Werben, Dissen-Striesow, Schmogrow-Fehrow, Briesen, Guhrow).
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 03096?
Finanzamt Cottbus.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 03096?
In Burg (Spreewald)/Bórkowy (Błota) the rate for property tax B was 410 % in 2022.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 03096?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Burg (Spreewald)/Bórkowy (Błota), within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 03096 belong to?
Spree-Neiße district in Brandenburg.
Q06How many people live in Burg (Spreewald)/Bórkowy (Błota)?
4,125 inhabitants on 35 km² (117 per km²).





