Postcode

19260 Vellahn, Dersenow

Everything for postcode 19260: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Population Vellahn: 2,706
Property tax B 2022: 360 %

01 Towns with postcode 19260

02 Offices

Town hall
Amt Boizenburg-Land
Fritz-Reuter-Straße 3, 19258 Boizenburg/Elbe
Town hall
Amt Zarrentin
Kirchplatz 8, 19246 Zarrentin am Schaalsee
Tax office
Finanzamt Hagenow
Steegener Chaussee 8, 19230 Hagenow
0385 588-51000
Opening hours
Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA) in Hagenow
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 Ludwigslust, Garnisonsstraße 1
Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
Thu 09:00–12:00
Tax office
Finanzamt Hagenow
Steegener Chaussee 8, 19230 Hagenow
0385 588-51000
Opening hours
Zentrale Informations- und Annahmestelle (ZIA) in Hagenow
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 Ludwigslust, Garnisonsstraße 1
Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
Thu 09:00–12:00

03 Moving to Vellahn (19260)

STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Amt Boizenburg-Land 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 Ludwigslust-Parchim district; within the same district it's often possible online.
STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Hagenow; 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 Vellahn, 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 Vellahn

04 Property tax in Vellahn

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

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

The rate was 40 points below the median in Ludwigslust-Parchim district (400 %). The rate was 40 points below the median in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (400 %). The rate was 20 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Vellahn pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 330 %; 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 Vellahn

In Vellahn, 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 19260

Q01Which town has the postcode 19260?

19260 belongs to Vellahn, Dersenow in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 19260?

Finanzamt Hagenow.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 19260?

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

Q04Where do I register after moving to 19260?

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

Q05Which district does 19260 belong to?

Ludwigslust-Parchim district in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

Q06How many people live in Vellahn?

2,706 inhabitants on 107 km² (25 per km²).

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