Postcode
04626 Schmölln, Löbichau, Thonhausen, Posterstein, Jonaswalde, Vollmershain, Göllnitz, Mehna, Heukewalde, Heyersdorf
Everything for postcode 04626: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Thüringen
- Population Schmölln
- 13,836
- Property tax B 2022
- 440 %
01 Towns with postcode 04626
- SchmöllnAltenburger Land district · 13,836 inhabitants
- LöbichauAltenburger Land district · 911 inhabitants
- ThonhausenAltenburger Land district · 518 inhabitants
- PostersteinAltenburger Land district · 442 inhabitants
- JonaswaldeAltenburger Land district · 309 inhabitants
- VollmershainAltenburger Land district · 302 inhabitants
- GöllnitzAltenburger Land district · 294 inhabitants
- MehnaAltenburger Land district · 268 inhabitants
- HeukewaldeAltenburger Land district · 189 inhabitants
- HeyersdorfAltenburger Land district · 109 inhabitants
02 Offices
Town hall
VG Rositz
Altenburger Straße 48 b, 04617 Rositz
Town hall
VG Oberes Sprottental
Burgberg 5, 04626 Posterstein
Town hall
EG Gößnitz
Freiheitsplatz 1, 04639 Gößnitz
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VG Oberes Sprottental
Burgberg 5, 04626 Posterstein
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VG Oberes Sprottental
Burgberg 5, 04626 Posterstein
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VG Rositz
Altenburger Straße 48 b, 04617 Rositz
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VG Oberes Sprottental
Burgberg 5, 04626 Posterstein
Town hall
Stadtverwaltung Schmölln
Markt 1, 04626 Schmölln
Town hall
VG Oberes Sprottental
Burgberg 5, 04626 Posterstein
Town hall
VG Oberes Sprottental
Burgberg 5, 04626 Posterstein
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03 Moving to Schmölln (04626)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at VG Rositz 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 Altenburger Land district; within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Altenburg; 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 Schmölln, 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 Schmölln
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Schmölln the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 440 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Schmölln | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €132 | €33 |
| €60 | €264 | €66 |
| €120 | €528 | €132 |
The rate is 50 points above the median in Altenburger Land district (390 %). The rate is 50 points above the median in Thüringen (390 %). The rate is 60 points above the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Schmölln pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 425 %; 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 Schmölln
In Schmölln, 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 04626
Q01Which town has the postcode 04626?
04626 belongs to Schmölln, Löbichau, Thonhausen, Posterstein, Jonaswalde, Vollmershain, Göllnitz, Mehna, Heukewalde, Heyersdorf in Thüringen.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 04626?
Finanzamt Altenburg.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 04626?
In Schmölln the rate for property tax B was 440 % in 2022.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 04626?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Schmölln, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 04626 belong to?
Altenburger Land district in Thüringen.
Q06How many people live in Schmölln?
13,836 inhabitants on 101 km² (137 per km²).