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Postcode

31311 Uetze

Everything for postcode 31311: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Niedersachsen
Population Uetze
20,107
Property tax B 2022
515 %

01 Towns with postcode 31311

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Uetze

    Marktstraße 9, 31311 Uetze

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Burgdorf

    V.d.Hannov. Tor 30, 31303 Burgdorf

    05136 806-0

    Opening hours

    Servicestelle

    Mon–Tue08:00–13:00
    Thu08:00–18:00
    Fri08:00–13:00

03 Moving to Uetze (31311)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeinde Uetze 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 Hanover Region; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Burgdorf; 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 Uetze, 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 Uetze
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04 Property tax in Uetze

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Uetze the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 515 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in UetzePer quarter
€30€155€39
€60€309€77
€120€618€155

The rate was 5 points above the median in Hanover Region (510 %). The rate was 125 points above the median in Niedersachsen (390 %). The rate was 135 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Uetze pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 460 %; 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 Uetze

In Uetze, 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 31311

Q01Which town has the postcode 31311?

31311 belongs to Uetze in Niedersachsen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 31311?

Finanzamt Burgdorf.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 31311?

In Uetze the rate for property tax B was 515 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 31311?

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

Q05Which district does 31311 belong to?

Hanover Region in Niedersachsen.

Q06How many people live in Uetze?

20,107 inhabitants on 141 km² (143 per km²).