Postcode

31867 Lauenau, Apelern, Hülsede, Pohle, Messenkamp

Everything for postcode 31867: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State: Niedersachsen
Population Lauenau: 4,198
Property tax B 2022: 320 %

01 Towns with postcode 31867

02 Offices

Town hall
Samtgemeinde Rodenberg
Amtsstraße 5, 31552 Rodenberg
Town hall
Samtgemeinde Rodenberg
Amtsstraße 5, 31552 Rodenberg
Town hall
Samtgemeinde Rodenberg
Amtsstraße 5, 31552 Rodenberg
Town hall
Samtgemeinde Rodenberg
Amtsstraße 5, 31552 Rodenberg
Town hall
Samtgemeinde Rodenberg
Amtsstraße 5, 31552 Rodenberg
Tax office
Finanzamt Stadthagen
Schloß, 31655 Stadthagen
05721 705-0
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon–Tue 08:00–12:00
Thu 08:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
Fri 08:00–12:00
Tax office
Finanzamt Stadthagen
Schloß, 31655 Stadthagen
05721 705-0
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon–Tue 08:00–12:00
Thu 08:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
Fri 08:00–12:00
Tax office
Finanzamt Stadthagen
Schloß, 31655 Stadthagen
05721 705-0
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon–Tue 08:00–12:00
Thu 08:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
Fri 08:00–12:00
Tax office
Finanzamt Stadthagen
Schloß, 31655 Stadthagen
05721 705-0
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon–Tue 08:00–12:00
Thu 08:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
Fri 08:00–12:00
Tax office
Finanzamt Stadthagen
Schloß, 31655 Stadthagen
05721 705-0
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon–Tue 08:00–12:00
Thu 08:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
Fri 08:00–12:00

03 Moving to Lauenau (31867)

STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Samtgemeinde Rodenberg 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 Schaumburg district; within the same district it's often possible online.
STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Stadthagen; 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 Lauenau, usually 1–3 weeks before moving day.
STEP 05Update contractsElectricity, internet, broadcasting fee (Rundfunkbeitrag), bank, insurance and health insurance – and set up mail forwarding.

Personal moving checklist for Lauenau

04 Property tax in Lauenau

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Lauenau the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 320 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)	Property tax per year in Lauenau	Per quarter
€30	€96	€24
€60	€192	€48
€120	€384	€96

The rate was 70 points below the median in Schaumburg district (390 %). The rate was 70 points below the median in Niedersachsen (390 %). The rate was 60 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Lauenau 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 Lauenau

In Lauenau, 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.

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? FAQ: postcode 31867

Q01Which town has the postcode 31867?

31867 belongs to Lauenau, Apelern, Hülsede, Pohle, Messenkamp in Niedersachsen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 31867?

Finanzamt Stadthagen.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 31867?

In Lauenau the rate for property tax B was 320 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 31867?

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

Q05Which district does 31867 belong to?

Schaumburg district in Niedersachsen.

Q06How many people live in Lauenau?

4,198 inhabitants on 16 km² (258 per km²).

Mon–Tue	08:00–12:00
Thu	08:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
Fri	08:00–12:00