Postcode
25704 Meldorf, Nindorf, Bargenstedt, Elpersbüttel, Epenwöhrden, Nordermeldorf, Wolmersdorf
Everything for postcode 25704: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Schleswig-Holstein
- Population Meldorf
- 7,158
- Property tax B 2022
- 440 %
01 Towns with postcode 25704
- MeldorfDithmarschen district · 7,158 inhabitants
- NindorfDithmarschen district · 1,155 inhabitants
- BargenstedtDithmarschen district · 947 inhabitants
- ElpersbüttelDithmarschen district · 879 inhabitants
- EpenwöhrdenDithmarschen district · 744 inhabitants
- NordermeldorfDithmarschen district · 609 inhabitants
- WolmersdorfDithmarschen district · 323 inhabitants
02 Offices
Town hall
Amt Mitteldithmarschen
Roggenstraße 14, 25704 Meldorf
Town hall
Amt Mitteldithmarschen
Roggenstraße 14, 25704 Meldorf
Town hall
Amt Mitteldithmarschen
Roggenstraße 14, 25704 Meldorf
Town hall
Amt Mitteldithmarschen
Roggenstraße 14, 25704 Meldorf
Town hall
Amt Mitteldithmarschen
Roggenstraße 14, 25704 Meldorf
Town hall
Amt Mitteldithmarschen
Roggenstraße 14, 25704 Meldorf
Town hall
Amt Mitteldithmarschen
Roggenstraße 14, 25704 Meldorf
Tax office
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon–Tue 08:00–12:00 Thu 08:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00 Fri 08:00–12:00 Tax office
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Mon–Tue 08:00–12:00 Thu 08:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00 Fri 08:00–12:00 Tax office
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Mon–Tue 08:00–12:00 Thu 08:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00 Fri 08:00–12:00 Tax office
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Mon–Tue 08:00–12:00 Thu 08:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00 Fri 08:00–12:00 Tax office
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Mon–Tue 08:00–12:00 Thu 08:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00 Fri 08:00–12:00 Tax office
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Mon–Tue 08:00–12:00 Thu 08:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00 Fri 08:00–12:00 Tax office
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Mon–Tue 08:00–12:00 Thu 08:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00 Fri 08:00–12:00
03 Moving to Meldorf (25704)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Amt Mitteldithmarschen 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 Dithmarschen district; within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Dithmarschen; 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 Meldorf, 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 Meldorf
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Meldorf the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 440 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Meldorf | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €132 | €33 |
| €60 | €264 | €66 |
| €120 | €528 | €132 |
The rate was 130 points above the median in Dithmarschen district (310 %). The rate was 100 points above the median in Schleswig-Holstein (340 %). The rate was 60 points above the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Meldorf pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 380 %; 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 Meldorf
In Meldorf, 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 25704
Q01Which town has the postcode 25704?
25704 belongs to Meldorf, Nindorf, Bargenstedt, Elpersbüttel, Epenwöhrden, Nordermeldorf, Wolmersdorf in Schleswig-Holstein.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 25704?
Finanzamt Dithmarschen.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 25704?
In Meldorf the rate for property tax B was 440 % in 2022.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 25704?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Meldorf, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 25704 belong to?
Dithmarschen district in Schleswig-Holstein.
Q06How many people live in Meldorf?
7,158 inhabitants on 21 km² (337 per km²).