Postcode

23883 Sterley, Salem, Lehmrade, Seedorf, Grambek, Hollenbek, Horst, Klein Zecher, Brunsmark

Everything for postcode 23883: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State: Schleswig-Holstein
Population Sterley: 931
Property tax B 2022: 310 %

01 Towns with postcode 23883

02 Offices

Town hall
Amt Lauenburgische Seen
Fünfhausen 1, 23909 Ratzeburg
Town hall
Amt Breitenfelde
Wasserkrüger Weg 16, 23879 Mölln
Town hall
Amt Lauenburgische Seen
Fünfhausen 1, 23909 Ratzeburg
Town hall
Amt Lauenburgische Seen
Fünfhausen 1, 23909 Ratzeburg
Town hall
Amt Lauenburgische Seen
Fünfhausen 1, 23909 Ratzeburg
Town hall
Amt Breitenfelde
Wasserkrüger Weg 16, 23879 Mölln
Town hall
Amt Lauenburgische Seen
Fünfhausen 1, 23909 Ratzeburg
Town hall
Amt Lauenburgische Seen
Fünfhausen 1, 23909 Ratzeburg
Town hall
Amt Lauenburgische Seen
Fünfhausen 1, 23909 Ratzeburg
Tax office
Finanzamt Ratzeburg
Bahnhofsallee 20, 23909 Ratzeburg
04541 882-0
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon–Tue 08:30–12:30
Thu 08:30–12:30, 14:30–17:30
Fri 08:30–12:30
Tax office
Finanzamt Ratzeburg
Bahnhofsallee 20, 23909 Ratzeburg
04541 882-0
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon–Tue 08:30–12:30
Thu 08:30–12:30, 14:30–17:30
Fri 08:30–12:30
Tax office
Finanzamt Ratzeburg
Bahnhofsallee 20, 23909 Ratzeburg
04541 882-0
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon–Tue 08:30–12:30
Thu 08:30–12:30, 14:30–17:30
Fri 08:30–12:30
Tax office
Finanzamt Ratzeburg
Bahnhofsallee 20, 23909 Ratzeburg
04541 882-0
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon–Tue 08:30–12:30
Thu 08:30–12:30, 14:30–17:30
Fri 08:30–12:30
Tax office
Finanzamt Ratzeburg
Bahnhofsallee 20, 23909 Ratzeburg
04541 882-0
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon–Tue 08:30–12:30
Thu 08:30–12:30, 14:30–17:30
Fri 08:30–12:30
Tax office
Finanzamt Ratzeburg
Bahnhofsallee 20, 23909 Ratzeburg
04541 882-0
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon–Tue 08:30–12:30
Thu 08:30–12:30, 14:30–17:30
Fri 08:30–12:30
Tax office
Finanzamt Ratzeburg
Bahnhofsallee 20, 23909 Ratzeburg
04541 882-0
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon–Tue 08:30–12:30
Thu 08:30–12:30, 14:30–17:30
Fri 08:30–12:30
Tax office
Finanzamt Ratzeburg
Bahnhofsallee 20, 23909 Ratzeburg
04541 882-0
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon–Tue 08:30–12:30
Thu 08:30–12:30, 14:30–17:30
Fri 08:30–12:30
Tax office
Finanzamt Ratzeburg
Bahnhofsallee 20, 23909 Ratzeburg
04541 882-0
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon–Tue 08:30–12:30
Thu 08:30–12:30, 14:30–17:30
Fri 08:30–12:30

03 Moving to Sterley (23883)

STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Amt Lauenburgische Seen 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 Sterley, 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 Sterley

04 Property tax in Sterley

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Sterley the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 310 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)	Property tax per year in Sterley	Per quarter
€30	€93	€23
€60	€186	€47
€120	€372	€93

The rate was about the same as the median in Herzogtum Lauenburg district (311 %). The rate was 30 points below the median in Schleswig-Holstein (340 %). The rate was 70 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Sterley pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 330 %; 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 Sterley

In Sterley, 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 23883

Q01Which town has the postcode 23883?

23883 belongs to Sterley, Salem, Lehmrade, Seedorf, Grambek, Hollenbek, Horst, Klein Zecher, Brunsmark in Schleswig-Holstein.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 23883?

Finanzamt Ratzeburg.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 23883?

In Sterley the rate for property tax B was 310 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 23883?

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

Q05Which district does 23883 belong to?

Herzogtum Lauenburg district in Schleswig-Holstein.

Q06How many people live in Sterley?

931 inhabitants on 21 km² (44 per km²).

Mon–Tue	08:30–12:30
Thu	08:30–12:30, 14:30–17:30
Fri	08:30–12:30