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Postcode

37124 Rosdorf

Everything for postcode 37124: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Niedersachsen
Population Rosdorf
12,263
Property tax B 2022
380 %

01 Towns with postcode 37124

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Rosdorf

    Lange Straße 12, 37124 Rosdorf

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Göttingen

    Godehardstr. 6, 37073 Göttingen

    0551 407-0

    Opening hours

    Servicecenter

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

03 Moving to Rosdorf (37124)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Rosdorf the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 380 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in RosdorfPer quarter
€30€114€29
€60€228€57
€120€456€114

The rate is about the same as the median in Göttingen district (380 %). 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 Rosdorf pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 390 %; 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 Rosdorf

In Rosdorf, 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 37124

Q01Which town has the postcode 37124?

37124 belongs to Rosdorf in Niedersachsen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 37124?

Finanzamt Göttingen.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 37124?

In Rosdorf the rate for property tax B was 380 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 37124?

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

Q05Which district does 37124 belong to?

Göttingen district in Niedersachsen.

Q06How many people live in Rosdorf?

12,263 inhabitants on 66 km² (185 per km²).