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Postcode

37581 Bad Gandersheim

Everything for postcode 37581: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Niedersachsen
Population Bad Gandersheim
8,876
Property tax B 2022
515 %

01 Towns with postcode 37581

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Stadt Bad Gandersheim

    Markt 10, 37581 Bad Gandersheim

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Goslar-Bad Gandersheim

    Wachtelpforte 40, 38644 Goslar

    05321 559-0

    Opening hours

    Servicestelle

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

03 Moving to Bad Gandersheim (37581)

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

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

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

The rate was 95 points above the median in Northeim district (420 %). The rate was 125 points above the median in Niedersachsen (390 %). The rate was 135 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Bad Gandersheim pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 395 %; 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 Bad Gandersheim

In Bad Gandersheim, 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 37581

Q01Which town has the postcode 37581?

37581 belongs to Bad Gandersheim in Niedersachsen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 37581?

Finanzamt Goslar-Bad Gandersheim.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 37581?

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

Q04Where do I register after moving to 37581?

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

Q05Which district does 37581 belong to?

Northeim district in Niedersachsen.

Q06How many people live in Bad Gandersheim?

8,876 inhabitants on 91 km² (98 per km²).