Postcode
04838 Eilenburg, Doberschütz, Laußig, Jesewitz, Zschepplin
Everything for postcode 04838: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Sachsen
- Population Eilenburg
- 16,507
- Property tax B 2022
- 430 %
01 Towns with postcode 04838
02 Offices
Town hall
Gemeinde Doberschütz
Breite Str. 17, 04838 Doberschütz
Town hall
Große Kreisstadt Eilenburg
Marktplatz 1, 04838 Eilenburg
Town hall
Verwaltungsverband Eilenburg-West
Torgauer Straße 38, 04838 Eilenburg
Town hall
Gemeinde Jesewitz
Alte Dorfstraße 1, 04838 Jesewitz
Town hall
Gemeinde Laußig
Leipziger Str. 23, 04838 Laußig
Town hall
Verwaltungsverband Eilenburg-West
Torgauer Straße 38, 04838 Eilenburg
Town hall
Gemeinde Zschepplin
Bahnhofstraße 1, 04838 Zschepplin
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 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 Eilenburg (04838)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeinde Doberschütz 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 Nordsachsen district; within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Eilenburg; 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 Eilenburg, 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 Eilenburg
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Eilenburg the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 430 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Eilenburg | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €129 | €32 |
| €60 | €258 | €65 |
| €120 | €516 | €129 |
The rate was 10 points above the median in Nordsachsen district (420 %). The rate was 10 points above the median in Sachsen (420 %). The rate was 50 points above the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Eilenburg pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 400 %; 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 Eilenburg
In Eilenburg, 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 04838
Q01Which town has the postcode 04838?
04838 belongs to Eilenburg, Doberschütz, Laußig, Jesewitz, Zschepplin in Sachsen.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 04838?
Finanzamt Eilenburg.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 04838?
In Eilenburg the rate for property tax B was 430 % in 2022.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 04838?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Eilenburg, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 04838 belong to?
Nordsachsen district in Sachsen.
Q06How many people live in Eilenburg?
16,507 inhabitants on 47 km² (352 per km²).