Postcode

21509 Glinde, Oststeinbek

Everything for postcode 21509: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State: Schleswig-Holstein
Population Glinde: 18,856
Property tax B 2022: 400 %

01 Towns with postcode 21509

02 Offices

Town hall
Glinde, Stadt
Markt 1, 21509 Glinde
Town hall
Oststeinbek
Möllner Landstraße 20, 22113 Oststeinbek
Tax office
Finanzamt Stormarn
Berliner Ring 25, 23843 Bad Oldesloe
04531 507-0
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon 08:00–12:00
Tue 08:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
Thu–Fri 08:00–12:00
Tax office
Finanzamt Stormarn
Berliner Ring 25, 23843 Bad Oldesloe
04531 507-0
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon 08:00–12:00
Tue 08:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
Thu–Fri 08:00–12:00

03 Moving to Glinde (21509)

STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Glinde, Stadt 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 Stormarn district; within the same district it's often possible online.
STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Stormarn; 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 Glinde, 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 Glinde

04 Property tax in Glinde

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

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

The rate was 33 points above the median in Stormarn district (367 %). The rate was 60 points above the median in Schleswig-Holstein (340 %). The rate was 20 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Glinde pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 400 %; 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 Glinde

In Glinde, 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 21509

Q01Which town has the postcode 21509?

21509 belongs to Glinde, Oststeinbek in Schleswig-Holstein.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 21509?

Finanzamt Stormarn.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 21509?

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

Q04Where do I register after moving to 21509?

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

Q05Which district does 21509 belong to?

Stormarn district in Schleswig-Holstein.

Q06How many people live in Glinde?

18,856 inhabitants on 11 km² (1,682 per km²).

Mon	08:00–12:00
Tue	08:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
Thu–Fri	08:00–12:00