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Postcode

15806 Zossen

Everything for postcode 15806: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Brandenburg
Population Zossen
21,558
Property tax B 2022
377 %

01 Towns with postcode 15806

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Stadt Zossen

    Marktplatz 20, 15806 Zossen

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Luckenwalde

    Erich-Mendelsohn-Straße 2, 14943 Luckenwalde

    03371 606-0

03 Moving to Zossen (15806)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Zossen the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 377 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in ZossenPer quarter
€30€113€28
€60€226€57
€120€452€113

The rate was 8 points below the median in Teltow-Fläming district (385 %). The rate was 17 points below the median in Brandenburg (394 %). The rate was about the same as the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Zossen pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 270 %; 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 Zossen

In Zossen, 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 15806

Q01Which town has the postcode 15806?

15806 belongs to Zossen in Brandenburg.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 15806?

Finanzamt Luckenwalde.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 15806?

In Zossen the rate for property tax B was 377 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 15806?

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

Q05Which district does 15806 belong to?

Teltow-Fläming district in Brandenburg.

Q06How many people live in Zossen?

21,558 inhabitants on 180 km² (120 per km²).