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Postcode

24148 Kiel

Everything for postcode 24148: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Schleswig-Holstein
Population Kiel
251,842
Property tax B 2022
500 %

01 Towns with postcode 24148

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Kiel, Landeshauptstadt

    Fleethörn 9, 24103 Kiel

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Kiel

    Feldstr. 23, 24105 Kiel

    0431 602-0

    Opening hours

    Servicestelle

    Mon08:00–12:00
    Tue08:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
    Thu–Fri08:00–12:00

03 Moving to Kiel (24148)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Kiel the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 500 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in KielPer quarter
€30€150€38
€60€300€75
€120€600€150

The rate is 160 points above the median in Schleswig-Holstein (340 %). The rate is 120 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Kiel pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 450 %; 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 Kiel

In Kiel, 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 24148

Q01Which town has the postcode 24148?

24148 belongs to Kiel in Schleswig-Holstein.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 24148?

Finanzamt Kiel.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 24148?

In Kiel the rate for property tax B was 500 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 24148?

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

Q05Which district does 24148 belong to?

Kiel (urban district) in Schleswig-Holstein.

Q06How many people live in Kiel?

251,842 inhabitants on 119 km² (2,123 per km²).