Postcode
17495 Karlsburg, Züssow, Groß Kiesow, Wrangelsburg
Everything for postcode 17495: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
- Population Karlsburg
- 1,741
- Property tax B 2022
- 436 %
01 Towns with postcode 17495
02 Offices
Town hall
Amt Züssow
Dorfstraße 6, 17495 Züssow
Town hall
Amt Züssow
Dorfstraße 6, 17495 Züssow
Town hall
Amt Züssow
Dorfstraße 6, 17495 Züssow
Town hall
Amt Züssow
Dorfstraße 6, 17495 Züssow
Tax office
Opening hours
Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA) in Greifswald
Mon 09:00–12:00 Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00 Thu–Fri 09:00–12:00 Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA) in Pasewalk, Torgelower Str. 32
Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00 Thu 09:00–12:00 Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA) in Wolgast, Hufelandstr. 4
Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00 Thu 09:00–12:00 Tax office
Opening hours
Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA) in Greifswald
Mon 09:00–12:00 Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00 Thu–Fri 09:00–12:00 Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA) in Pasewalk, Torgelower Str. 32
Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00 Thu 09:00–12:00 Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA) in Wolgast, Hufelandstr. 4
Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00 Thu 09:00–12:00 Tax office
Opening hours
Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA) in Greifswald
Mon 09:00–12:00 Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00 Thu–Fri 09:00–12:00 Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA) in Pasewalk, Torgelower Str. 32
Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00 Thu 09:00–12:00 Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA) in Wolgast, Hufelandstr. 4
Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00 Thu 09:00–12:00 Tax office
Opening hours
Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA) in Greifswald
Mon 09:00–12:00 Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00 Thu–Fri 09:00–12:00 Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA) in Pasewalk, Torgelower Str. 32
Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00 Thu 09:00–12:00 Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA) in Wolgast, Hufelandstr. 4
Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00 Thu 09:00–12:00
03 Moving to Karlsburg (17495)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Amt Züssow 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 Vorpommern-Greifswald district; within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Greifswald; 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 Karlsburg, 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 Karlsburg
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Karlsburg the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 436 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Karlsburg | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €131 | €33 |
| €60 | €262 | €65 |
| €120 | €523 | €131 |
The rate was 9 points above the median in Vorpommern-Greifswald district (427 %). The rate was 36 points above the median in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (400 %). The rate was 56 points above the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Karlsburg pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 400 %; 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 Karlsburg
In Karlsburg, 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 17495
Q01Which town has the postcode 17495?
17495 belongs to Karlsburg, Züssow, Groß Kiesow, Wrangelsburg in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 17495?
Finanzamt Greifswald.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 17495?
In Karlsburg the rate for property tax B was 436 % in 2022.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 17495?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Karlsburg, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 17495 belong to?
Vorpommern-Greifswald district in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
Q06How many people live in Karlsburg?
1,741 inhabitants on 34 km² (51 per km²).