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Postcode

15377 Oberbarnim, Buckow (Märkische Schweiz), Waldsieversdorf, Märkische Höhe

Everything for postcode 15377: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Brandenburg
Population Oberbarnim
2,081
Property tax B 2022
400 %

01 Towns with postcode 15377

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Amt Märkische Schweiz

    Hauptstraße 1, 15377 Buckow (Märkische Schweiz)

  • Town hall

    Amt Märkische Schweiz

    Hauptstraße 1, 15377 Buckow (Märkische Schweiz)

  • Town hall

    Amt Märkische Schweiz

    Hauptstraße 1, 15377 Buckow (Märkische Schweiz)

  • Town hall

    Amt Märkische Schweiz

    Hauptstraße 1, 15377 Buckow (Märkische Schweiz)

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Strausberg

    Prötzeler Chaussee 12, 15344 Strausberg

    03341 342-0
  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Strausberg

    Prötzeler Chaussee 12, 15344 Strausberg

    03341 342-0
  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Strausberg

    Prötzeler Chaussee 12, 15344 Strausberg

    03341 342-0
  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Strausberg

    Prötzeler Chaussee 12, 15344 Strausberg

    03341 342-0

03 Moving to Oberbarnim (15377)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Amt Märkische Schweiz 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 Märkisch-Oderland district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Strausberg; 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 Oberbarnim, 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 Oberbarnim
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04 Property tax in Oberbarnim

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Oberbarnim the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 400 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in OberbarnimPer quarter
€30€120€30
€60€240€60
€120€480€120

The rate is 16 points above the median in Märkisch-Oderland district (384 %). The rate is 6 points above the median in Brandenburg (394 %). The rate is 20 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Oberbarnim pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 320 %; 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 Oberbarnim

In Oberbarnim, 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 15377

Q01Which town has the postcode 15377?

15377 belongs to Oberbarnim, Buckow (Märkische Schweiz), Waldsieversdorf, Märkische Höhe in Brandenburg (localities: Buckow).

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 15377?

Finanzamt Strausberg.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 15377?

In Oberbarnim the rate for property tax B was 400 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 15377?

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

Q05Which district does 15377 belong to?

Märkisch-Oderland district in Brandenburg.

Q06How many people live in Oberbarnim?

2,081 inhabitants on 53 km² (39 per km²).