Postcode

21444 Kirchgellersen, Vierhöfen

Everything for postcode 21444: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State: Niedersachsen
Population Kirchgellersen: 2,337
Property tax B 2022: 380 %

01 Towns with postcode 21444

02 Offices

Town hall
Samtgemeinde Salzhausen
Rathausplatz 1, 21376 Salzhausen
Town hall
Samtgemeinde Gellersen
Dachtmisser Straße 1, 21391 Reppenstedt
Tax office
Finanzamt Winsen (Luhe)
Von-Somnitz-Ring 6, 21423 Winsen
04171 656-0
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon–Tue 08:00–12:00
Thu 08:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
Fri 08:00–12:00
Tax office
Finanzamt Lüneburg
Am Alt. Eisenwerk 4, 21339 Lüneburg
04131 305-0
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon 08:00–12:00
Wed 08:00–12:00
Thu 08:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
Fri 08:00–12:00

03 Moving to Kirchgellersen (21444)

STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Samtgemeinde Salzhausen 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 Lüneburg district; within the same district it's often possible online.
STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Winsen (Luhe); 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 Kirchgellersen, 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 Kirchgellersen

04 Property tax in Kirchgellersen

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Kirchgellersen the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 380 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)	Property tax per year in Kirchgellersen	Per quarter
€30	€114	€29
€60	€228	€57
€120	€456	€114

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

Businesses in Kirchgellersen pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 380 %; 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 Kirchgellersen

In Kirchgellersen, 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 21444

Q01Which town has the postcode 21444?

21444 belongs to Kirchgellersen, Vierhöfen in Niedersachsen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 21444?

Finanzamt Winsen (Luhe), Finanzamt Lüneburg.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 21444?

In Kirchgellersen the rate for property tax B was 380 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 21444?

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

Q05Which district does 21444 belong to?

Lüneburg district, Harburg district in Niedersachsen.

Q06How many people live in Kirchgellersen?

2,337 inhabitants on 20 km² (117 per km²).

Mon–Tue	08:00–12:00
Thu	08:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
Fri	08:00–12:00