Postcode
29614 Soltau, Schneverdingen
Everything for postcode 29614: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Niedersachsen
- Population Soltau
- 22,522
- Property tax B 2022
- 380 %
01 Towns with postcode 29614
02 Offices
Town hall
Stadt Schneverdingen
Schulstraße 3, 29640 Schneverdingen
Town hall
Stadt Soltau
Poststraße 12, 29614 Soltau
Tax office
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon 08:00–12:00 Wed 08:00–12:00 Thu 08:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00 Fri 08:00–12:00 Tax office
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon 08:00–12:00 Wed 08:00–12:00 Thu 08:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00 Fri 08:00–12:00
03 Moving to Soltau (29614)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Stadt Schneverdingen 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 Heidekreis district; within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Soltau; 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 Soltau, 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 Soltau
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Soltau the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 380 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Soltau | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €114 | €29 |
| €60 | €228 | €57 |
| €120 | €456 | €114 |
The rate is about the same as the median in Heidekreis district (378 %). The rate is 10 points below the median in Niedersachsen (390 %). The rate is about the same as the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Soltau 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 Soltau
In Soltau, 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 29614
Q01Which town has the postcode 29614?
29614 belongs to Soltau, Schneverdingen in Niedersachsen.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 29614?
Finanzamt Soltau.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 29614?
In Soltau the rate for property tax B was 380 % in 2022.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 29614?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Soltau, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 29614 belong to?
Heidekreis district in Niedersachsen.
Q06How many people live in Soltau?
22,522 inhabitants on 204 km² (111 per km²).




