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Postcode

07619 Schkölen, Mertendorf

Everything for postcode 07619: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Thüringen
Population Schkölen
2,588
Property tax B 2022
400 %

01 Towns with postcode 07619

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    EG Eisenberg

    Markt 27, 07607 Eisenberg/Thür.

  • Town hall

    VG Heideland-Elstertal-Schkölen

    Flemmingstraße 17, 07613 Crossen

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Jena

    Leutragraben 8, 07743 Jena

    0361 573626-900

    Opening hours

    Telefonzeiten

    Mon–Tue08:00–15:00
    Wed08:00–12:00
    Thu08:00–17:00
    Fri08:00–12:00
  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Jena

    Leutragraben 8, 07743 Jena

    0361 573626-900

    Opening hours

    Telefonzeiten

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

03 Moving to Schkölen (07619)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at EG Eisenberg 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-Holzland-Kreis district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Jena; 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 Schkölen, 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 Schkölen
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04 Property tax in Schkölen

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Schkölen the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 400 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in SchkölenPer quarter
€30€120€30
€60€240€60
€120€480€120

The rate is 11 points above the median in Saale-Holzland-Kreis district (389 %). The rate is 10 points above the median in Thüringen (390 %). The rate is 20 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Schkölen 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 Schkölen

In Schkölen, 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 07619

Q01Which town has the postcode 07619?

07619 belongs to Schkölen, Mertendorf in Thüringen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 07619?

Finanzamt Jena.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 07619?

In Schkölen the rate for property tax B was 400 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 07619?

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

Q05Which district does 07619 belong to?

Saale-Holzland-Kreis district in Thüringen.

Q06How many people live in Schkölen?

2,588 inhabitants on 53 km² (48 per km²).