Postcode
07586 Bad Köstritz, Kraftsdorf, Caaschwitz
Everything for postcode 07586: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Thüringen
- Population Bad Köstritz
- 3,680
- Property tax B 2022
- 420 %
01 Towns with postcode 07586
02 Offices
Town hall
EG Bad Köstritz
Heinrich-Schütz-Straße 4, 07586 Bad Köstritz
Town hall
EG Bad Köstritz
Heinrich-Schütz-Straße 4, 07586 Bad Köstritz
Town hall
Gemeindeverwaltung Kraftsdorf
Str. der Einheit 63, 07586 Kraftsdorf
Tax office
Opening hours
Telefonzeiten
Mon–Tue 08:00–15:00 Wed 08:00–12:00 Thu 08:00–17:00 Fri 08:00–12:00 Tax office
Opening hours
Telefonzeiten
Mon–Tue 08:00–15:00 Wed 08:00–12:00 Thu 08:00–17:00 Fri 08:00–12:00 Tax office
Opening hours
Telefonzeiten
Mon–Tue 08:00–15:00 Wed 08:00–12:00 Thu 08:00–17:00 Fri 08:00–12:00
03 Moving to Bad Köstritz (07586)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at EG Bad Köstritz 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 Greiz district; within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Gera; 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 Bad Köstritz, 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 Bad Köstritz
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Bad Köstritz the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 420 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Bad Köstritz | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €126 | €32 |
| €60 | €252 | €63 |
| €120 | €504 | €126 |
The rate is 15 points above the median in Greiz district (405 %). The rate is 30 points above the median in Thüringen (390 %). The rate is 40 points above the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Bad Köstritz pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 395 %; 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 Köstritz
In Bad Köstritz, 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 07586
Q01Which town has the postcode 07586?
07586 belongs to Bad Köstritz, Kraftsdorf, Caaschwitz in Thüringen.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 07586?
Finanzamt Gera.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 07586?
In Bad Köstritz the rate for property tax B was 420 % in 2022.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 07586?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Bad Köstritz, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 07586 belong to?
Greiz district in Thüringen.
Q06How many people live in Bad Köstritz?
3,680 inhabitants on 20 km² (181 per km²).




