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Postcode

32479 Hille

Everything for postcode 32479: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Population Hille
16,242
Property tax B 2022
499 %

01 Towns with postcode 32479

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Hille

    Am Rathaus 4, 32479 Hille

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Minden

    Heidestr. 10, 32427 Minden

    0211 1655 1655

    Opening hours

    Telefonisch

    Mon–Thu08:00–18:00
    Fri08:00–16:00

    Service vor Ort

    Mon–Wed08:00–13:00
    Thu08:00–17:00
    Fri08:00–12:00

03 Moving to Hille (32479)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Hille the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 499 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in HillePer quarter
€30€150€37
€60€299€75
€120€599€150

The rate is 20 points above the median in Minden-Lübbecke district (479 %). The rate is 23 points below the median in Nordrhein-Westfalen (522 %). The rate is 119 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Hille pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 434 %; 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 Hille

In Hille, 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 32479

Q01Which town has the postcode 32479?

32479 belongs to Hille in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 32479?

Finanzamt Minden.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 32479?

In Hille the rate for property tax B was 499 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 32479?

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

Q05Which district does 32479 belong to?

Minden-Lübbecke district in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

Q06How many people live in Hille?

16,242 inhabitants on 103 km² (158 per km²).