Postcode
17291 Prenzlau, Nordwestuckermark, Gramzow, Oberuckersee, Grünow, Uckerfelde, Randowtal, Göritz, Schenkenberg, Carmzow-Wallmow, Schönfeld
Everything for postcode 17291: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Brandenburg
- Population Prenzlau
- 18,779
- Property tax B 2022
- 445 %
01 Towns with postcode 17291
- PrenzlauUckermark district · 18,779 inhabitants
- NordwestuckermarkUckermark district · 4,036 inhabitants
- GramzowUckermark district · 1,691 inhabitants
- OberuckerseeUckermark district · 1,576 inhabitants
- GrünowUckermark district · 953 inhabitants
- UckerfeldeUckermark district · 947 inhabitants
- RandowtalUckermark district · 831 inhabitants
- GöritzUckermark district · 790 inhabitants
- SchenkenbergUckermark district · 616 inhabitants
- Carmzow-WallmowUckermark district · 565 inhabitants
- SchönfeldUckermark district · 529 inhabitants
02 Offices
Town hall
Amt Brüssow (Uckermark)
Prenzlauer Straße 8, 17326 Brüssow
Town hall
Amt Brüssow (Uckermark)
Prenzlauer Straße 8, 17326 Brüssow
Town hall
Amt Gramzow
Poststraße 25, 17291 Gramzow
Town hall
Amt Gramzow
Poststraße 25, 17291 Gramzow
Town hall
Gemeinde Nordwestuckermark
Amtsstraße 8, 17291 Nordwestuckermark OT Schönermark
Town hall
Amt Gramzow
Poststraße 25, 17291 Gramzow
Town hall
Stadtverwaltung Prenzlau
Am Steintor 4, 17291 Prenzlau
Town hall
Amt Gramzow
Poststraße 25, 17291 Gramzow
Town hall
Amt Brüssow (Uckermark)
Prenzlauer Straße 8, 17326 Brüssow
Town hall
Amt Brüssow (Uckermark)
Prenzlauer Straße 8, 17326 Brüssow
Town hall
Amt Gramzow
Poststraße 25, 17291 Gramzow
Tax office
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Tax office
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03 Moving to Prenzlau (17291)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Amt Brüssow (Uckermark) 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 Uckermark district; within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Angermünde; 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 Prenzlau, 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 Prenzlau
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Prenzlau the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 445 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Prenzlau | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €134 | €33 |
| €60 | €267 | €67 |
| €120 | €534 | €134 |
The rate was 45 points above the median in Uckermark district (400 %). The rate was 51 points above the median in Brandenburg (394 %). The rate was 65 points above the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Prenzlau pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 375 %; 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 Prenzlau
In Prenzlau, 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 17291
Q01Which town has the postcode 17291?
17291 belongs to Prenzlau, Nordwestuckermark, Gramzow, Oberuckersee, Grünow, Uckerfelde, Randowtal, Göritz, Schenkenberg, Carmzow-Wallmow, Schönfeld in Brandenburg.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 17291?
Finanzamt Angermünde.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 17291?
In Prenzlau the rate for property tax B was 445 % in 2022.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 17291?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Prenzlau, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 17291 belong to?
Uckermark district in Brandenburg.
Q06How many people live in Prenzlau?
18,779 inhabitants on 143 km² (131 per km²).