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Postcode

39264 Zerbst/Anhalt, Gommern

Everything for postcode 39264: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Sachsen-Anhalt
Population Zerbst/Anhalt
20,779
Property tax B 2022
400 %

01 Towns with postcode 39264

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Zerbst/Anhalt, Stadt

    Schloßfreiheit 12, 39261 Zerbst/Anhalt

  • Town hall

    Gommern, Stadt

    Platz des Friedens 10, 39245 Gommern

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Dessau-Roßlau

    Kühnauer Straße 166, 06846 Dessau-Roßlau

    0340 2548-0

    Opening hours

    Servicestelle

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

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Genthin

    Berliner Chaussee 29, 39307 Genthin

    03933 908-0

    Opening hours

    Servicestelle

    Mon09:00–12:00
    Tue09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
    Thu–Fri09:00–12:00

03 Moving to Zerbst/Anhalt (39264)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Zerbst/Anhalt, Stadt 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 Anhalt-Bitterfeld district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Dessau-Roßlau; 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 Zerbst/Anhalt, 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 Zerbst/Anhalt
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04 Property tax in Zerbst/Anhalt

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Zerbst/Anhalt the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 400 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Zerbst/AnhaltPer quarter
€30€120€30
€60€240€60
€120€480€120

The rate is about the same as the median in Anhalt-Bitterfeld 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 Zerbst/Anhalt pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 380 %; 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 Zerbst/Anhalt

In Zerbst/Anhalt, 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 39264

Q01Which town has the postcode 39264?

39264 belongs to Zerbst/Anhalt, Gommern in Sachsen-Anhalt.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 39264?

Finanzamt Dessau-Roßlau, Finanzamt Genthin.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 39264?

In Zerbst/Anhalt the rate for property tax B was 400 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 39264?

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

Q05Which district does 39264 belong to?

Anhalt-Bitterfeld district, Jerichower Land district in Sachsen-Anhalt.

Q06How many people live in Zerbst/Anhalt?

20,779 inhabitants on 471 km² (44 per km²).