Postcode
13053 Berlin
Everything for postcode 13053: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Berlin
- Population Berlin
- 3,700,577
- Property tax B 2026
- 470 %
01 Towns with postcode 13053
02 Offices
Town hall
Senatskanzlei Berliner Rathaus
Jüdenstraße 1, 10178 Berlin
Town hall
Opening hours
Mon, Tue 08:00–15:00 Wed, Fri 07:00–14:30 Thu 10:30–15:00, 15:30–18:00nur mit Termin Town hall
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Mon, Wed, Thu 07:30–15:00 Tue 10:00–18:00 Fri 07:30–13:30für Terminkunden Town hall
Kfz-Zulassungsbehörde Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg (LABO)
Jüterboger Str. 3, 10965 Berlin
(030) 90269-3300Opening hours
Mon–Wed 07:30–15:00 Thu 10:00–18:00 Fri 07:30–13:30für Terminkunden Town hall
Landesamt für Einwanderung (LEA), Hauptstandort Friedrich-Krause-Ufer
Friedrich-Krause-Ufer 24, 13353 Berlin
(030) 90269-4000Opening hours
Mon, Tue 07:00–14:00 Wed 08:00–14:00 Thu 09:00–17:00 Fri 08:00–12:00nur mit Termin Tax office
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Tue–Wed 08:00–14:00 Thu 12:00–18:00 Telefonservice
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03 Moving to Berlin (13053)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Senatskanzlei Berliner Rathaus 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 Berlin (urban district); within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Charlottenburg; 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 Berlin, 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 Berlin
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Berlin the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 470 % in 2026.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Berlin | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €141 | €35 |
| €60 | €282 | €71 |
| €120 | €564 | €141 |
The rate was 340 points below the median in Berlin (810 %). The rate was 90 points above the median in Germany (380 %).
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 Berlin
In Berlin, 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 13053
Q01Which town has the postcode 13053?
13053 belongs to Berlin in Berlin.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 13053?
Finanzamt Charlottenburg, Finanzamt Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Finanzamt Neukölln, Finanzamt Reinickendorf, Finanzamt Schöneberg, Finanzamt Spandau, Finanzamt Steglitz, Finanzamt Tempelhof, Finanzamt Wedding, Finanzamt Wilmersdorf, Finanzamt Zehlendorf, Finanzamt Prenzlauer Berg, Finanzamt Lichtenberg, Finanzamt Marzahn-Hellersdorf, Finanzamt Mitte/Tiergarten, Finanzamt Pankow/Weißensee, Finanzamt Treptow-Köpenick.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 13053?
In Berlin the rate for property tax B was 470 % in 2026.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 13053?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Berlin, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 13053 belong to?
Berlin (urban district) in Berlin.
Q06How many people live in Berlin?
3,700,577 inhabitants on 891 km² (4,153 per km²).





