Postcode

18356 Barth, Fuhlendorf, Pruchten, Divitz-Spoldershagen

Everything for postcode 18356: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Population Barth: 8,235
Property tax B 2022: 360 %

01 Towns with postcode 18356

02 Offices

Town hall
Amt Barth
Teergang 2, 18356 Barth
Town hall
Amt Barth
Teergang 2, 18356 Barth
Town hall
Amt Barth
Teergang 2, 18356 Barth
Town hall
Amt Barth
Teergang 2, 18356 Barth
Tax office
Finanzamt Ribnitz-Damgarten
Sandhufe 3, 18311 Ribnitz-Damgarten
0385 588-45000
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 Ribnitz-Damgarten
Sandhufe 3, 18311 Ribnitz-Damgarten
0385 588-45000
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 Ribnitz-Damgarten
Sandhufe 3, 18311 Ribnitz-Damgarten
0385 588-45000
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 Ribnitz-Damgarten
Sandhufe 3, 18311 Ribnitz-Damgarten
0385 588-45000
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 Barth (18356)

STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Amt Barth 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-Rügen district; within the same district it's often possible online.
STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Ribnitz-Damgarten; 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 Barth, 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 Barth

04 Property tax in Barth

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Barth the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 360 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)	Property tax per year in Barth	Per quarter
€30	€108	€27
€60	€216	€54
€120	€432	€108

The rate is 36 points below the median in Vorpommern-Rügen district (396 %). The rate is 40 points below the median in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (400 %). The rate is 20 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Barth pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 345 %; 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 Barth

In Barth, 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.

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? FAQ: postcode 18356

Q01Which town has the postcode 18356?

18356 belongs to Barth, Fuhlendorf, Pruchten, Divitz-Spoldershagen in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 18356?

Finanzamt Ribnitz-Damgarten.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 18356?

In Barth the rate for property tax B was 360 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 18356?

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

Q05Which district does 18356 belong to?

Vorpommern-Rügen district in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Q06How many people live in Barth?

8,235 inhabitants on 41 km² (200 per km²).

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