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Postcode

21739 Dollern

Everything for postcode 21739: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Niedersachsen
Population Dollern
2,382
Property tax B 2022
400 %

01 Towns with postcode 21739

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Samtgemeinde Horneburg

    Lange Straße 47 - 49, 21640 Horneburg

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Stade

    Harburger Str. 113, 21680 Stade

    04141 536-0

    Opening hours

    Servicestelle

    Mon–Tue08:00–12:00
    Thu13:00–17:00, 08:00–17:00

03 Moving to Dollern (21739)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Samtgemeinde Horneburg 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 Stade district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Stade; 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 Dollern, 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 Dollern
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04 Property tax in Dollern

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

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

The rate is 40 points below the median in Stade district (440 %). The rate is 10 points above the median in Niedersachsen (390 %). The rate is 20 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Dollern pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 420 %; 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 Dollern

In Dollern, 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 21739

Q01Which town has the postcode 21739?

21739 belongs to Dollern in Niedersachsen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 21739?

Finanzamt Stade.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 21739?

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

Q04Where do I register after moving to 21739?

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

Q05Which district does 21739 belong to?

Stade district in Niedersachsen.

Q06How many people live in Dollern?

2,382 inhabitants on 12 km² (198 per km²).