Postcode

37589 Kalefeld

Everything for postcode 37589: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State: Niedersachsen
Population Kalefeld: 5,664
Property tax B 2022: 420 %

01 Towns with postcode 37589

KalefeldNortheim district · 5,664 inhabitants

02 Offices

Town hall
Gemeinde Kalefeld
Kleiner Hagen 4, 37589 Kalefeld
Tax office
Finanzamt Goslar-Bad Gandersheim
Wachtelpforte 40, 38644 Goslar
05321 559-0
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 Kalefeld (37589)

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

04 Property tax in Kalefeld

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Kalefeld the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 420 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)	Property tax per year in Kalefeld	Per quarter
€30	€126	€32
€60	€252	€63
€120	€504	€126

The rate was about the same as the median in Northeim district (420 %). The rate was 30 points above the median in Niedersachsen (390 %). The rate was 40 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Kalefeld pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 420 %; 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 Kalefeld

In Kalefeld, 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 37589

Q01Which town has the postcode 37589?

37589 belongs to Kalefeld in Niedersachsen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 37589?

Finanzamt Goslar-Bad Gandersheim.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 37589?

In Kalefeld the rate for property tax B was 420 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 37589?

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

Q05Which district does 37589 belong to?

Northeim district in Niedersachsen.

Q06How many people live in Kalefeld?

5,664 inhabitants on 84 km² (67 per km²).

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