Postcode

18209 Bad Doberan, Bartenshagen-Parkentin, Reddelich, Wittenbeck, Hohenfelde, Steffenshagen

Everything for postcode 18209: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Population Bad Doberan: 13,059
Property tax B 2022: 430 %

01 Towns with postcode 18209

02 Offices

Town hall
Stadt Bad Doberan
Severinstraße 6, 18209 Bad Doberan
Town hall
Amt Bad Doberan-Land
Kammerhof 3, 18209 Bad Doberan
Town hall
Amt Bad Doberan-Land
Kammerhof 3, 18209 Bad Doberan
Town hall
Amt Bad Doberan-Land
Kammerhof 3, 18209 Bad Doberan
Town hall
Amt Bad Doberan-Land
Kammerhof 3, 18209 Bad Doberan
Town hall
Amt Bad Doberan-Land
Kammerhof 3, 18209 Bad Doberan
Tax office
Finanzamt Rostock
Möllner Str. 13, 18109 Rostock
0385 588-44000
Opening hours
Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA)
Mon 09:00–12:00
Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
Thu–Fri 09:00–12:00
Tax office
Finanzamt Rostock
Möllner Str. 13, 18109 Rostock
0385 588-44000
Opening hours
Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA)
Mon 09:00–12:00
Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
Thu–Fri 09:00–12:00
Tax office
Finanzamt Rostock
Möllner Str. 13, 18109 Rostock
0385 588-44000
Opening hours
Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA)
Mon 09:00–12:00
Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
Thu–Fri 09:00–12:00
Tax office
Finanzamt Rostock
Möllner Str. 13, 18109 Rostock
0385 588-44000
Opening hours
Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA)
Mon 09:00–12:00
Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
Thu–Fri 09:00–12:00
Tax office
Finanzamt Rostock
Möllner Str. 13, 18109 Rostock
0385 588-44000
Opening hours
Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA)
Mon 09:00–12:00
Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
Thu–Fri 09:00–12:00
Tax office
Finanzamt Rostock
Möllner Str. 13, 18109 Rostock
0385 588-44000
Opening hours
Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA)
Mon 09:00–12:00
Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
Thu–Fri 09:00–12:00

03 Moving to Bad Doberan (18209)

STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Stadt Bad Doberan 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 Landkreis Rostock district; within the same district it's often possible online.
STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Rostock; 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 Bad Doberan, usually 1–3 weeks before moving day.
STEP 05Update contractsElectricity, internet, broadcasting fee (Rundfunkbeitrag), bank, insurance and health insurance – and set up mail forwarding.

Personal moving checklist for Bad Doberan

04 Property tax in Bad Doberan

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Bad Doberan the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 430 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)	Property tax per year in Bad Doberan	Per quarter
€30	€129	€32
€60	€258	€65
€120	€516	€129

The rate was 35 points above the median in Landkreis Rostock district (395 %). The rate was 30 points above the median in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (400 %). The rate was 50 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Bad Doberan pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 385 %; 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 Bad Doberan

In Bad Doberan, 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 18209

Q01Which town has the postcode 18209?

18209 belongs to Bad Doberan, Bartenshagen-Parkentin, Reddelich, Wittenbeck, Hohenfelde, Steffenshagen in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 18209?

Finanzamt Rostock.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 18209?

In Bad Doberan the rate for property tax B was 430 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 18209?

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

Q05Which district does 18209 belong to?

Landkreis Rostock district in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Q06How many people live in Bad Doberan?

13,059 inhabitants on 33 km² (398 per km²).

Mon	09:00–12:00
Tue	09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
Thu–Fri	09:00–12:00