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Postcode

21365 Adendorf

Everything for postcode 21365: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Niedersachsen
Population Adendorf
10,795
Property tax B 2022
400 %

01 Towns with postcode 21365

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Adendorf

    Rathausplatz 14, 21365 Adendorf

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Lüneburg

    Am Alt. Eisenwerk 4, 21339 Lüneburg

    04131 305-0

    Opening hours

    Servicestelle

    Mon08:00–12:00
    Wed08:00–12:00
    Thu08:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
    Fri08:00–12:00

03 Moving to Adendorf (21365)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeinde Adendorf within two weeks of moving in. Bring your ID and the landlord's confirmation (Wohnungsgeberbestätigung).
  2. STEP 02Re-register your carUpdate your vehicle registration at the registration office of Lüneburg district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Lüneburg; the registration office usually passes your new address on automatically.
  4. STEP 04Parking permit for the vanApply for a temporary no-parking zone at the road traffic office of Adendorf, usually 1–3 weeks before moving day.
  5. STEP 05Update contractsElectricity, internet, broadcasting fee (Rundfunkbeitrag), bank, insurance and health insurance – and set up mail forwarding.
Personal moving checklist for Adendorf
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04 Property tax in Adendorf

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Adendorf the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 400 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in AdendorfPer quarter
€30€120€30
€60€240€60
€120€480€120

The rate is about the same as the median in Lüneburg district (400 %). The rate is 10 points above the median in Niedersachsen (390 %). The rate is 20 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Adendorf pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 390 %; 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 Adendorf

In Adendorf, 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 21365

Q01Which town has the postcode 21365?

21365 belongs to Adendorf in Niedersachsen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 21365?

Finanzamt Lüneburg.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 21365?

In Adendorf the rate for property tax B was 400 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 21365?

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

Q05Which district does 21365 belong to?

Lüneburg district in Niedersachsen.

Q06How many people live in Adendorf?

10,795 inhabitants on 16 km² (671 per km²).