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Postcode

27753 Delmenhorst

Everything for postcode 27753: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Niedersachsen
Population Delmenhorst
81,274
Property tax B 2022
530 %

01 Towns with postcode 27753

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Kreisfreie Stadt Delmenhorst

    Rathausplatz 1, 27749 Delmenhorst

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Delmenhorst

    Fr.-Ebert-Allee 15, 27749 Delmenhorst

    04221 153-0

    Opening hours

    Servicestelle

    Mon08:00–13:00
    Tue08:00–13:00, 14:00–17:00
    Thu08:00–13:00
    Fri08:00–12:00

03 Moving to Delmenhorst (27753)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Delmenhorst the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 530 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in DelmenhorstPer quarter
€30€159€40
€60€318€80
€120€636€159

The rate was 140 points above the median in Niedersachsen (390 %). The rate was 150 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Delmenhorst pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 435 %; 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 Delmenhorst

In Delmenhorst, 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 27753

Q01Which town has the postcode 27753?

27753 belongs to Delmenhorst in Niedersachsen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 27753?

Finanzamt Delmenhorst.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 27753?

In Delmenhorst the rate for property tax B was 530 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 27753?

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

Q05Which district does 27753 belong to?

Delmenhorst (urban district) in Niedersachsen.

Q06How many people live in Delmenhorst?

81,274 inhabitants on 62 km² (1,301 per km²).