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Postcode

38162 Cremlingen

Everything for postcode 38162: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Niedersachsen
Population Cremlingen
12,783
Property tax B 2022
300 %

01 Towns with postcode 38162

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Cremlingen

    Ostdeutsche Straße 22, 38162 Cremlingen

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Wolfenbüttel

    Jägerstr. 19, 38304 Wolfenbüttel

    05331 803-0

    Opening hours

    Servicestelle

    Mon08:00–12:00, 13:00–17:00
    Tue08:00–12:00
    Thu–Fri08:00–12:00

03 Moving to Cremlingen (38162)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Cremlingen the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 300 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in CremlingenPer quarter
€30€90€23
€60€180€45
€120€360€90

The rate is 120 points below the median in Wolfenbüttel district (420 %). The rate is 90 points below the median in Niedersachsen (390 %). The rate is 80 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Cremlingen pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 330 %; 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 Cremlingen

In Cremlingen, 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 38162

Q01Which town has the postcode 38162?

38162 belongs to Cremlingen in Niedersachsen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 38162?

Finanzamt Wolfenbüttel.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 38162?

In Cremlingen the rate for property tax B was 300 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 38162?

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

Q05Which district does 38162 belong to?

Wolfenbüttel district in Niedersachsen.

Q06How many people live in Cremlingen?

12,783 inhabitants on 59 km² (215 per km²).