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Postcode

14797 Kloster Lehnin

Everything for postcode 14797: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Brandenburg
Population Kloster Lehnin
11,243
Property tax B 2022
411 %

01 Towns with postcode 14797

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Kloster Lehnin

    Friedensstraße 3, 14797 Kloster Lehnin

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Brandenburg

    Magdeburger Straße 46, 14770 Brandenburg an der Havel

    03381 397-100

    Opening hours

    Servicestelle:

03 Moving to Kloster Lehnin (14797)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeinde Kloster Lehnin 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 Potsdam-Mittelmark district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Brandenburg; 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 Kloster Lehnin, 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 Kloster Lehnin
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04 Property tax in Kloster Lehnin

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Kloster Lehnin the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 411 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Kloster LehninPer quarter
€30€123€31
€60€247€62
€120€493€123

The rate was 6 points above the median in Potsdam-Mittelmark district (405 %). The rate was 17 points above the median in Brandenburg (394 %). The rate was 31 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Kloster Lehnin pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 309 %; 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 Kloster Lehnin

In Kloster Lehnin, 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 14797

Q01Which town has the postcode 14797?

14797 belongs to Kloster Lehnin in Brandenburg.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 14797?

Finanzamt Brandenburg.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 14797?

In Kloster Lehnin the rate for property tax B was 411 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 14797?

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

Q05Which district does 14797 belong to?

Potsdam-Mittelmark district in Brandenburg.

Q06How many people live in Kloster Lehnin?

11,243 inhabitants on 201 km² (56 per km²).