Postcode
08115 Zwickau, Lichtentanne
Everything for postcode 08115: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Sachsen
- Population Zwickau
- 86,405
- Property tax B 2022
- 510 %
01 Towns with postcode 08115
02 Offices
Town hall
Gemeinde Lichtentanne
Hauptstr. 69, 08115 Lichtentanne
Town hall
Hochschulstadt Zwickau
Hauptmarkt 1, 08056 Zwickau
Tax office
Opening hours
Öffnungszeiten für Besucherverkehr
Mon 09:00–15:00 Tue 09:00–18:00 Thu 09:00–15:00 Telefonservicezeiten
Mon 08:00–15:00 Tue 08:00–18:00 Thu 08:00–15:00 Fri 08:00–12:00 Tax office
Opening hours
Öffnungszeiten für Besucherverkehr
Mon 09:00–15:00 Tue 09:00–18:00 Thu 09:00–15:00 Telefonservicezeiten
Mon 08:00–15:00 Tue 08:00–18:00 Thu 08:00–15:00 Fri 08:00–12:00
03 Moving to Zwickau (08115)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeinde Lichtentanne 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 Zwickau district; within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Zwickau; 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 Zwickau, 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 Zwickau
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Zwickau the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 510 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Zwickau | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €153 | €38 |
| €60 | €306 | €77 |
| €120 | €612 | €153 |
The rate is 90 points above the median in Zwickau district (420 %). The rate is 90 points above the median in Sachsen (420 %). The rate is 130 points above the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Zwickau pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 450 %; 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 Zwickau
In Zwickau, 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 08115
Q01Which town has the postcode 08115?
08115 belongs to Zwickau, Lichtentanne in Sachsen.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 08115?
Finanzamt Zwickau.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 08115?
In Zwickau the rate for property tax B was 510 % in 2022.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 08115?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Zwickau, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 08115 belong to?
Zwickau district in Sachsen.
Q06How many people live in Zwickau?
86,405 inhabitants on 103 km² (842 per km²).




