Postcode

06369 Köthen (Anhalt), Südliches Anhalt

Everything for postcode 06369: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State: Sachsen-Anhalt
Population Köthen (Anhalt): 23,831
Property tax B 2022: 480 %

01 Towns with postcode 06369

02 Offices

Town hall
Köthen (Anhalt), Stadt
Marktstraße 1-3, 06366 Köthen (Anhalt)
Town hall
Südliches Anhalt, Stadt
Hauptstraße 31, 06369 Südliches Anhalt OT Weißandt-Gölzau
Tax office
Finanzamt Bitterfeld-Wolfen
OT Bitterfeld Mittelstraße 20, 06749 Bitterfeld-Wolfen
03493 345-0
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon 08:00–12:00
Tue 08:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
Thu–Fri 08:00–12:00
Tax office
Finanzamt Bitterfeld-Wolfen
OT Bitterfeld Mittelstraße 20, 06749 Bitterfeld-Wolfen
03493 345-0
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon 08:00–12:00
Tue 08:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
Thu–Fri 08:00–12:00

03 Moving to Köthen (Anhalt) (06369)

STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Köthen (Anhalt), Stadt 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 Anhalt-Bitterfeld district; within the same district it's often possible online.
STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Bitterfeld-Wolfen; 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 Köthen (Anhalt), usually 1–3 weeks before moving day.
STEP 05Update contractsElectricity, internet, broadcasting fee (Rundfunkbeitrag), bank, insurance and health insurance – and set up mail forwarding.

Personal moving checklist for Köthen (Anhalt)

04 Property tax in Köthen (Anhalt)

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Köthen (Anhalt) the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 480 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)	Property tax per year in Köthen (Anhalt)	Per quarter
€30	€144	€36
€60	€288	€72
€120	€576	€144

The rate was 80 points above the median in Anhalt-Bitterfeld district (400 %). The rate was 83 points above the median in Sachsen-Anhalt (397 %). The rate was 100 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Köthen (Anhalt) 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 Köthen (Anhalt)

In Köthen (Anhalt), 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.

06 Nearby postcodes

? FAQ: postcode 06369

Q01Which town has the postcode 06369?

06369 belongs to Köthen (Anhalt), Südliches Anhalt in Sachsen-Anhalt.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 06369?

Finanzamt Bitterfeld-Wolfen.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 06369?

In Köthen (Anhalt) the rate for property tax B was 480 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 06369?

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

Q05Which district does 06369 belong to?

Anhalt-Bitterfeld district in Sachsen-Anhalt.

Q06How many people live in Köthen (Anhalt)?

23,831 inhabitants on 78 km² (306 per km²).

Mon	08:00–12:00
Tue	08:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
Thu–Fri	08:00–12:00