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Postcode

07957 Langenwetzendorf

Everything for postcode 07957: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Thüringen
Population Langenwetzendorf
3,885
Property tax B 2022
410 %

01 Towns with postcode 07957

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    EG Langenwetzendorf

    Am Daßlitzer Kreuz 4, 07957 Langenwetzendorf

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Altenburg

    Wenzelstr. 45, 04600 Altenburg

    0361 573623-900

    Opening hours

    Telefonzeiten

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

03 Moving to Langenwetzendorf (07957)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Langenwetzendorf the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 410 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in LangenwetzendorfPer quarter
€30€123€31
€60€246€62
€120€492€123

The rate was 5 points above the median in Greiz district (405 %). The rate was 20 points above the median in Thüringen (390 %). The rate was 30 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Langenwetzendorf 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 Langenwetzendorf

In Langenwetzendorf, 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 07957

Q01Which town has the postcode 07957?

07957 belongs to Langenwetzendorf in Thüringen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 07957?

Finanzamt Altenburg.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 07957?

In Langenwetzendorf the rate for property tax B was 410 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 07957?

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

Q05Which district does 07957 belong to?

Greiz district in Thüringen.

Q06How many people live in Langenwetzendorf?

3,885 inhabitants on 58 km² (67 per km²).