Skip to content
New: info for your city – offices, bulky waste and property-tax rates
Topicdrill – Germany explained simply

Germany explained simply – moving, offices & paperwork in English

Postcode

09599 Freiberg

Everything for postcode 09599: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Sachsen
Population Freiberg
41,205
Property tax B 2022
460 %

01 Towns with postcode 09599

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Universitätsstadt Freiberg

    Obermarkt 24, 09599 Freiberg

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Freiberg

    Brückenstr. 1, 09599 Freiberg

    03731 379-0

    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 Freiberg (09599)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Universitätsstadt Freiberg 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 Mittelsachsen district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Freiberg; 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 Freiberg, 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 Freiberg
Advertisement

04 Property tax in Freiberg

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Freiberg the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 460 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in FreibergPer quarter
€30€138€35
€60€276€69
€120€552€138

The rate was 40 points above the median in Mittelsachsen district (420 %). The rate was 40 points above the median in Sachsen (420 %). The rate was 80 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Freiberg pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 430 %; 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 Freiberg

In Freiberg, 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 09599

Q01Which town has the postcode 09599?

09599 belongs to Freiberg in Sachsen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 09599?

Finanzamt Freiberg.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 09599?

In Freiberg the rate for property tax B was 460 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 09599?

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

Q05Which district does 09599 belong to?

Mittelsachsen district in Sachsen.

Q06How many people live in Freiberg?

41,205 inhabitants on 48 km² (853 per km²).