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Postcode

31675 Bückeburg

Everything for postcode 31675: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Niedersachsen
Population Bückeburg
19,016
Property tax B 2022
410 %

01 Towns with postcode 31675

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Stadt Bückeburg

    Marktplatz 2 - 4, 31675 Bückeburg

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Stadthagen

    Schloß, 31655 Stadthagen

    05721 705-0

    Opening hours

    Servicestelle

    Mon–Tue08:00–12:00
    Thu08:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
    Fri08:00–12:00

03 Moving to Bückeburg (31675)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Bückeburg the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 410 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in BückeburgPer quarter
€30€123€31
€60€246€62
€120€492€123

The rate was 20 points above the median in Schaumburg district (390 %). The rate was 20 points above the median in Niedersachsen (390 %). The rate was 30 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Bückeburg pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 405 %; 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 Bückeburg

In Bückeburg, 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 31675

Q01Which town has the postcode 31675?

31675 belongs to Bückeburg in Niedersachsen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 31675?

Finanzamt Stadthagen.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 31675?

In Bückeburg the rate for property tax B was 410 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 31675?

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

Q05Which district does 31675 belong to?

Schaumburg district in Niedersachsen.

Q06How many people live in Bückeburg?

19,016 inhabitants on 69 km² (276 per km²).