Postcode
38836 Osterwieck, Huy
Everything for postcode 38836: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Sachsen-Anhalt
- Population Osterwieck
- 10,949
- Property tax B 2022
- 400 %
01 Towns with postcode 38836
02 Offices
Town hall
Huy
Bahnhofstraße 243, 38838 Huy OT Dingelstedt am Huy
Town hall
Osterwieck, Stadt
Am Markt 11, 38835 Osterwieck
Tax office
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon 08:30–12:00 Tue 08:30–12:00, 14:00–16:00 Thu 08:30–12:00, 14:00–17:00 Fri 08:30–12:00 Tax office
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon 08:30–12:00 Tue 08:30–12:00, 14:00–16:00 Thu 08:30–12:00, 14:00–17:00 Fri 08:30–12:00
03 Moving to Osterwieck (38836)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Huy 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 Harz district; within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Quedlinburg; 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 Osterwieck, usually 1–3 weeks before moving day.
- STEP 05Update contractsElectricity, internet, broadcasting fee (Rundfunkbeitrag), bank, insurance and health insurance – and set up mail forwarding.
04 Property tax in Osterwieck
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Osterwieck the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 400 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Osterwieck | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €120 | €30 |
| €60 | €240 | €60 |
| €120 | €480 | €120 |
The rate is about the same as the median in Harz district (400 %). The rate is about the same as the median in Sachsen-Anhalt (397 %). The rate is 20 points above the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Osterwieck pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 400 %; 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 Osterwieck
In Osterwieck, 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.
- Lever-arch files
- Old windows
- Altkleider & Schuhe
- Scrap metal
- Used engine oil
- Aluminium foil & trays
- Asbestos
- Ashes (fireplace, barbecue)
- Car battery
- Autoreifen
- Batterien & Akkus
- Bauschutt
- Plant pots
- Glasses (spectacles)
- Books
- CDs & DVDs
- Chemical toilet (camping)
- Roofing felt
- Floppy disks
- Ink cartridges & toner
- E-cigarettes & vapes
- Elektro-Kleingeräte
- Energiesparlampe / LED
- Soil & excavated earth
- Food leftovers
- Bicycle & bike tyres
- Farbe & Lack
- Window glass & mirrors
- Fernseher / Monitor
- Fire extinguisher
- Lighters
- Gas cartridges & cylinders
- Drink cartons (Tetra Pak)
- Glass & mineral wool
- Light bulbs
- Grünschnitt / Gartenabfall
- Mobile phone
- Helium canister (balloon gas)
- Wood & old timber
- Cat litter
- Pillows & duvets
- Clothes hangers
- Toilet seat
- Suitcases
- Bank statements & personal papers
- Bottle caps & lids
- Kühlschrank / Gefriertruhe
- Laminate flooring
- Matratze
- Medikamente
- Knives & scissors
- Nail polish & remover
- Cardboard & egg boxes
- Pans & pots
- Porcelain, crockery & drinking glasses
- Power bank
- Plasterboard
- X-ray films
- Wood-wool boards
- Vinyl records
- Foam
- Schrank / Möbel
- Shoes
- Sofa / Couch
- Cooking oil & frying fat
- Spray cans
- Polystyrene (Styropor)
- Wallpaper
- Teppich
- Dry ice
- Video & audio cassettes
- Waschmaschine / Trockner
- Christmas tree
- Heating-oil tank
06 Nearby postcodes
? FAQ: postcode 38836
Q01Which town has the postcode 38836?
38836 belongs to Osterwieck, Huy in Sachsen-Anhalt.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 38836?
Finanzamt Quedlinburg.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 38836?
In Osterwieck the rate for property tax B was 400 % in 2022.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 38836?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Osterwieck, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 38836 belong to?
Harz district in Sachsen-Anhalt.
Q06How many people live in Osterwieck?
10,949 inhabitants on 213 km² (51 per km²).





