Postcode
22761 Hamburg
Everything for postcode 22761: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Hamburg
- Population Hamburg
- 1,869,473
- Property tax B 2026
- 975 %
01 Towns with postcode 22761
02 Offices
Town hall
Senat der Freien und Hansestadt Hamburg
Rathausmarkt 1, 20095 Hamburg
Town hall
Opening hours
Mon–Fri 7–19nur mit Termin Town hall
Opening hours
Mon 07:00–14:00 Tue 07:00–18:00 Wed 07:00–14:00 Thu 07:00–18:00 Fri 07:00–12:00 Town hall
Hamburg Service City Ausländerangelegenheiten
Großer Burstah 6, 20457 Hamburg
Opening hours
Mon 8–12, 13–16 Tue 7–12:30 Wed 8–12, 13–16 Thu 13:30–19 Fri 8–13 nur mit Termin
Tax office
Opening hours
Inf.- u. Annahmest.
Mon–Tue 08:00–14:00 Thu 08:00–17:00 Tax office
Opening hours
Inf.- u. Annahmest.
Mon–Tue 08:00–14:00 Thu 08:00–17:00 Tax office
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Inf- u. Annahmest.
Mon–Tue 08:00–14:00 Thu 08:00–17:00 Tax office
Opening hours
Inf.- u. Annahmest.
Mon–Tue 08:00–14:00 Thu 08:00–17:00 Tax office
Opening hours
Inf.- u. Annahmest.
Mon–Tue 08:00–14:00 Thu 08:00–17:00 Tax office
Opening hours
Inf.- u. Annahmest.
Mon–Tue 08:00–14:00 Thu 08:00–17:00 Tax office
Opening hours
Inf.- u. Annahmest.
Mon–Tue 08:00–14:00 Thu 08:00–17:00 Tax office
Opening hours
Inf.- u. Annahmest.
Mon–Tue 08:00–14:00 Thu 08:00–17:00 Tax office
Opening hours
Inf.- u. Annahmest.
Mon–Tue 08:00–14:00 Thu 08:00–17:00 Tax office
Opening hours
Inf.- u. Annahmest.
Mon–Tue 08:00–14:00 Thu 08:00–17:00
03 Moving to Hamburg (22761)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Senat der Freien und Hansestadt Hamburg 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 Hamburg (urban district); within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Hamburg-Oberalster; 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 Hamburg, 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 Hamburg
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Hamburg the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 975 % in 2026.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Hamburg | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €293 | €73 |
| €60 | €585 | €146 |
| €120 | €1,170 | €293 |
The rate is about the same as the median in Hamburg (975 %). The rate is 595 points above the median in Germany (380 %).
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 Hamburg
In Hamburg, 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 22761
Q01Which town has the postcode 22761?
22761 belongs to Hamburg in Hamburg.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 22761?
Finanzamt Hamburg-Oberalster, Finanzamt Hamburg-Altona, Finanzamt Hamburg-Am Tierpark, Finanzamt Hamburg-Barmbek-Uhlenhorst, Finanzamt Hamburg-Ost, Finanzamt Hamburg-Eimsbüttel, Finanzamt Hamburg-Hansa, Finanzamt Hamburg-Harburg, Finanzamt Hamburg-Mitte, Finanzamt Hamburg-Nord.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 22761?
In Hamburg the rate for property tax B was 975 % in 2026.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 22761?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Hamburg, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 22761 belong to?
Hamburg (urban district) in Hamburg.
Q06How many people live in Hamburg?
1,869,473 inhabitants on 755 km² (2,476 per km²).