Postcode
26835 Hesel, Holtland, Neukamperfehn, Brinkum, Firrel, Schwerinsdorf
Everything for postcode 26835: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Niedersachsen
- Population Hesel
- 4,697
- Property tax B 2022
- 440 %
01 Towns with postcode 26835
02 Offices
Town hall
Samtgemeinde Hesel
Rathausstraße 14, 26835 Hesel
Town hall
Samtgemeinde Hesel
Rathausstraße 14, 26835 Hesel
Town hall
Samtgemeinde Hesel
Rathausstraße 14, 26835 Hesel
Town hall
Samtgemeinde Hesel
Rathausstraße 14, 26835 Hesel
Town hall
Samtgemeinde Hesel
Rathausstraße 14, 26835 Hesel
Town hall
Samtgemeinde Hesel
Rathausstraße 14, 26835 Hesel
Tax office
Opening hours
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Tue–Wed 08:00–13:00 Thu 08:00–18:00 Fri 08:00–13:00 Tax office
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Tue–Wed 08:00–13:00 Thu 08:00–18:00 Fri 08:00–13:00 Tax office
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Tue–Wed 08:00–13:00 Thu 08:00–18:00 Fri 08:00–13:00 Tax office
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Tue–Wed 08:00–13:00 Thu 08:00–18:00 Fri 08:00–13:00 Tax office
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Tue–Wed 08:00–13:00 Thu 08:00–18:00 Fri 08:00–13:00 Tax office
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03 Moving to Hesel (26835)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Samtgemeinde Hesel 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 Leer district; within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Leer (Ostfriesland); 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 Hesel, 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 Hesel
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Hesel the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 440 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Hesel | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €132 | €33 |
| €60 | €264 | €66 |
| €120 | €528 | €132 |
The rate was 60 points above the median in Leer district (380 %). The rate was 50 points above the median in Niedersachsen (390 %). The rate was 60 points above the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Hesel 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 Hesel
In Hesel, 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 26835
Q01Which town has the postcode 26835?
26835 belongs to Hesel, Holtland, Neukamperfehn, Brinkum, Firrel, Schwerinsdorf in Niedersachsen.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 26835?
Finanzamt Leer (Ostfriesland).
Q03What is the property tax rate for 26835?
In Hesel the rate for property tax B was 440 % in 2022.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 26835?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Hesel, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 26835 belong to?
Leer district in Niedersachsen.
Q06How many people live in Hesel?
4,697 inhabitants on 44 km² (107 per km²).