Postcode
21514 Büchen, Güster, Witzeeze, Klein Pampau, Roseburg, Schulendorf, Fitzen, Bröthen, Siebeneichen, Kankelau, Hornbek, Langenlehsten, Göttin
Everything for postcode 21514: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Schleswig-Holstein
- Population Büchen
- 6,783
- Property tax B 2022
- 380 %
01 Towns with postcode 21514
- BüchenHerzogtum Lauenburg district · 6,783 inhabitants
- GüsterHerzogtum Lauenburg district · 1,269 inhabitants
- WitzeezeHerzogtum Lauenburg district · 952 inhabitants
- Klein PampauHerzogtum Lauenburg district · 688 inhabitants
- RoseburgHerzogtum Lauenburg district · 548 inhabitants
- SchulendorfHerzogtum Lauenburg district · 486 inhabitants
- FitzenHerzogtum Lauenburg district · 402 inhabitants
- BröthenHerzogtum Lauenburg district · 327 inhabitants
- SiebeneichenHerzogtum Lauenburg district · 292 inhabitants
- KankelauHerzogtum Lauenburg district · 212 inhabitants
- HornbekHerzogtum Lauenburg district · 197 inhabitants
- LangenlehstenHerzogtum Lauenburg district · 186 inhabitants
- GöttinHerzogtum Lauenburg district · 70 inhabitants
02 Offices
Town hall
Amt Büchen
Amtsplatz 1, 21514 Büchen
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Amt Büchen
Amtsplatz 1, 21514 Büchen
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Amt Büchen
Amtsplatz 1, 21514 Büchen
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Amt Büchen
Amtsplatz 1, 21514 Büchen
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Amt Büchen
Amtsplatz 1, 21514 Büchen
Town hall
Amt Breitenfelde
Wasserkrüger Weg 16, 23879 Mölln
Town hall
Amt Schwarzenbek-Land
Gülzower Straße 1, 21493 Schwarzenbek
Town hall
Amt Büchen
Amtsplatz 1, 21514 Büchen
Town hall
Amt Büchen
Amtsplatz 1, 21514 Büchen
Town hall
Amt Büchen
Amtsplatz 1, 21514 Büchen
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Amt Büchen
Amtsplatz 1, 21514 Büchen
Town hall
Amt Büchen
Amtsplatz 1, 21514 Büchen
Town hall
Amt Büchen
Amtsplatz 1, 21514 Büchen
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03 Moving to Büchen (21514)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Amt Büchen 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 Herzogtum Lauenburg district; within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Ratzeburg; 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 Büchen, usually 1–3 weeks before moving day.
- STEP 05Update contractsElectricity, internet, broadcasting fee (Rundfunkbeitrag), bank, insurance and health insurance – and set up mail forwarding.
04 Property tax in Büchen
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Büchen the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 380 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Büchen | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €114 | €29 |
| €60 | €228 | €57 |
| €120 | €456 | €114 |
The rate is 70 points above the median in Herzogtum Lauenburg district (311 %). The rate is 40 points above the median in Schleswig-Holstein (340 %). The rate is about the same as the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Büchen pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 360 %; 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 Büchen
In Büchen, 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.
- Lever-arch files
- Old windows
- Altkleider & Schuhe
- Scrap metal
- Used engine oil
- Aluminium foil & trays
- Asbestos
- Ashes (fireplace, barbecue)
- Car battery
- Autoreifen
- Batterien & Akkus
- Bauschutt
- Plant pots
- Glasses (spectacles)
- Books
- CDs & DVDs
- Chemical toilet (camping)
- Roofing felt
- Floppy disks
- Ink cartridges & toner
- E-cigarettes & vapes
- Elektro-Kleingeräte
- Energiesparlampe / LED
- Soil & excavated earth
- Food leftovers
- Bicycle & bike tyres
- Farbe & Lack
- Window glass & mirrors
- Fernseher / Monitor
- Fire extinguisher
- Lighters
- Gas cartridges & cylinders
- Drink cartons (Tetra Pak)
- Glass & mineral wool
- Light bulbs
- Grünschnitt / Gartenabfall
- Mobile phone
- Helium canister (balloon gas)
- Wood & old timber
- Cat litter
- Pillows & duvets
- Clothes hangers
- Toilet seat
- Suitcases
- Bank statements & personal papers
- Bottle caps & lids
- Kühlschrank / Gefriertruhe
- Laminate flooring
- Matratze
- Medikamente
- Knives & scissors
- Nail polish & remover
- Cardboard & egg boxes
- Pans & pots
- Porcelain, crockery & drinking glasses
- Power bank
- Plasterboard
- X-ray films
- Wood-wool boards
- Vinyl records
- Foam
- Schrank / Möbel
- Shoes
- Sofa / Couch
- Cooking oil & frying fat
- Spray cans
- Polystyrene (Styropor)
- Wallpaper
- Teppich
- Dry ice
- Video & audio cassettes
- Waschmaschine / Trockner
- Christmas tree
- Heating-oil tank
06 Nearby postcodes
? FAQ: postcode 21514
Q01Which town has the postcode 21514?
21514 belongs to Büchen, Güster, Witzeeze, Klein Pampau, Roseburg, Schulendorf, Fitzen, Bröthen, Siebeneichen, Kankelau, Hornbek, Langenlehsten, Göttin in Schleswig-Holstein.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 21514?
Finanzamt Ratzeburg.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 21514?
In Büchen the rate for property tax B was 380 % in 2022.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 21514?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Büchen, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 21514 belong to?
Herzogtum Lauenburg district in Schleswig-Holstein.
Q06How many people live in Büchen?
6,783 inhabitants on 17 km² (403 per km²).