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Postcode

29597 Stoetze

Everything for postcode 29597: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Niedersachsen
Population Stoetze
623
Property tax B 2022
360 %

01 Towns with postcode 29597

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Samtgemeinde Rosche

    Lüchower Straße 15, 29571 Rosche

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Uelzen-Lüchow

    Am Königsberg 3, 29525 Uelzen

    0581 803-0

    Opening hours

    Servicestelle

    Mon–Tue08:00–12:00
    Thu08:00–17:00
    Fri08:00–12:00

03 Moving to Stoetze (29597)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Samtgemeinde Rosche 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 Uelzen district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Uelzen-Lüchow; 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 Stoetze, 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 Stoetze
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04 Property tax in Stoetze

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Stoetze the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 360 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in StoetzePer quarter
€30€108€27
€60€216€54
€120€432€108

The rate was 50 points below the median in Uelzen district (410 %). The rate was 30 points below the median in Niedersachsen (390 %). The rate was 20 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Stoetze pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 360 %; 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 Stoetze

In Stoetze, 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 29597

Q01Which town has the postcode 29597?

29597 belongs to Stoetze in Niedersachsen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 29597?

Finanzamt Uelzen-Lüchow.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 29597?

In Stoetze the rate for property tax B was 360 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 29597?

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

Q05Which district does 29597 belong to?

Uelzen district in Niedersachsen.

Q06How many people live in Stoetze?

623 inhabitants on 38 km² (16 per km²).