Postcode
08541 Plauen, Neuensalz, Theuma
Everything for postcode 08541: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Sachsen
- Population Plauen
- 64,893
- Property tax B 2022
- 505 %
01 Towns with postcode 08541
02 Offices
Town hall
Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Treuen/Neuensalz
Markt 7, 08233 Treuen
Town hall
Gemeinde Neuensalz
Genossenschaftsweg 8, 08541 Neuensalz
Town hall
Große Kreisstadt Plauen
Unterer Graben 1, 08523 Plauen
Town hall
Verwaltungsverband Jägerswald
Hauptstraße 41, 08606 Tirpersdorf
Town hall
Gemeinde Theuma
Hauptstraße 29, 08541 Theuma
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 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 Plauen (08541)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Treuen/Neuensalz 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 Vogtlandkreis district; within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Plauen; 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 Plauen, 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 Plauen
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Plauen the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 505 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Plauen | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €152 | €38 |
| €60 | €303 | €76 |
| €120 | €606 | €152 |
The rate is 85 points above the median in Vogtlandkreis district (420 %). The rate is 85 points above the median in Sachsen (420 %). The rate is 125 points above the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Plauen 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 Plauen
In Plauen, 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 08541
Q01Which town has the postcode 08541?
08541 belongs to Plauen, Neuensalz, Theuma in Sachsen.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 08541?
Finanzamt Plauen.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 08541?
In Plauen the rate for property tax B was 505 % in 2022.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 08541?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Plauen, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 08541 belong to?
Vogtlandkreis district in Sachsen.
Q06How many people live in Plauen?
64,893 inhabitants on 102 km² (636 per km²).