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Postcode

07356 Bad Lobenstein

Everything for postcode 07356: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Thüringen
Population Bad Lobenstein
5,412
Property tax B 2022
450 %

01 Towns with postcode 07356

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Stadtverwaltung Bad Lobenstein

    Markt 1, 07356 Bad Lobenstein

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Pößneck

    Gerberstr. 65, 07381 Pößneck

    0361 573624-900

    Opening hours

    Telefonzeiten

    Mon–Tue08:00–15:00
    Wed08:00–12:00
    Thu08:00–17:00
    Fri08:00–12:00

03 Moving to Bad Lobenstein (07356)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Stadtverwaltung Bad Lobenstein 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 Saale-Orla-Kreis district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Pößneck; 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 Bad Lobenstein, 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 Bad Lobenstein
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04 Property tax in Bad Lobenstein

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

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

The rate was 61 points above the median in Saale-Orla-Kreis district (389 %). The rate was 60 points above the median in Thüringen (390 %). The rate was 70 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Bad Lobenstein pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 410 %; 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 Bad Lobenstein

In Bad Lobenstein, 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 07356

Q01Which town has the postcode 07356?

07356 belongs to Bad Lobenstein in Thüringen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 07356?

Finanzamt Pößneck.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 07356?

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

Q04Where do I register after moving to 07356?

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

Q05Which district does 07356 belong to?

Saale-Orla-Kreis district in Thüringen.

Q06How many people live in Bad Lobenstein?

5,412 inhabitants on 49 km² (111 per km²).