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Postcode

09434 Zschopau

Everything for postcode 09434: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Sachsen
Population Zschopau
8,692
Property tax B 2022
410 %

01 Towns with postcode 09434

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Zschopau

    Altmarkt 2, 09405 Zschopau

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Zschopau

    August-Bebel-Str. 17, 09405 Zschopau

    03725 293-0

    Opening hours

    Öffnungszeiten für Besucherverkehr

    Mon09:00–15:00
    Tue09:00–18:00
    Thu09:00–15:00

    Telefonservicezeiten

    Mon08:00–15:00
    Tue08:00–18:00
    Thu08:00–15:00
    Fri08:00–12:00

03 Moving to Zschopau (09434)

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

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

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

The rate was 10 points below the median in Erzgebirgskreis district (420 %). The rate was 10 points below the median in Sachsen (420 %). The rate was 30 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Zschopau 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 Zschopau

In Zschopau, 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 09434

Q01Which town has the postcode 09434?

09434 belongs to Zschopau in Sachsen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 09434?

Finanzamt Zschopau.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 09434?

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

Q04Where do I register after moving to 09434?

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

Q05Which district does 09434 belong to?

Erzgebirgskreis district in Sachsen.

Q06How many people live in Zschopau?

8,692 inhabitants on 23 km² (382 per km²).