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Postcode

04703 Leisnig

Everything for postcode 04703: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Sachsen
Population Leisnig
7,864
Property tax B 2022
450 %

01 Towns with postcode 04703

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Stadt Leisnig

    Markt 1, 04703 Leisnig

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Döbeln

    Burgstr. 31, 04720 Döbeln

    03431 653-30

    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 Leisnig (04703)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Leisnig the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 450 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in LeisnigPer quarter
€30€135€34
€60€270€68
€120€540€135

The rate is 30 points above the median in Mittelsachsen district (420 %). The rate is 30 points above the median in Sachsen (420 %). The rate is 70 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Leisnig pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 390 %; 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 Leisnig

In Leisnig, 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 04703

Q01Which town has the postcode 04703?

04703 belongs to Leisnig in Sachsen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 04703?

Finanzamt Döbeln.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 04703?

In Leisnig the rate for property tax B was 450 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 04703?

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

Q05Which district does 04703 belong to?

Mittelsachsen district in Sachsen.

Q06How many people live in Leisnig?

7,864 inhabitants on 78 km² (101 per km²).