Postcode

39279 Möckern, Gommern

Everything for postcode 39279: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State: Sachsen-Anhalt
Population Möckern: 12,437
Property tax B 2022: 405 %

01 Towns with postcode 39279

02 Offices

Town hall
Gommern, Stadt
Platz des Friedens 10, 39245 Gommern
Town hall
Möckern, Stadt
Am Markt 10, 39291 Möckern
Tax office
Finanzamt Genthin
Berliner Chaussee 29, 39307 Genthin
03933 908-0
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon 09:00–12:00
Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
Thu–Fri 09:00–12:00
Tax office
Finanzamt Genthin
Berliner Chaussee 29, 39307 Genthin
03933 908-0
Opening hours
Servicestelle
Mon 09:00–12:00
Tue 09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
Thu–Fri 09:00–12:00

03 Moving to Möckern (39279)

STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gommern, Stadt 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 Jerichower Land district; within the same district it's often possible online.
STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Genthin; 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 Möckern, 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 Möckern

04 Property tax in Möckern

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Möckern the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 405 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)	Property tax per year in Möckern	Per quarter
€30	€122	€30
€60	€243	€61
€120	€486	€122

The rate is about the same as the median in Jerichower Land district (408 %). The rate is 8 points above the median in Sachsen-Anhalt (397 %). The rate is 25 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Möckern pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 365 %; 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 Möckern

In Möckern, 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 39279

Q01Which town has the postcode 39279?

39279 belongs to Möckern, Gommern in Sachsen-Anhalt.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 39279?

Finanzamt Genthin.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 39279?

In Möckern the rate for property tax B was 405 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 39279?

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

Q05Which district does 39279 belong to?

Jerichower Land district in Sachsen-Anhalt.

Q06How many people live in Möckern?

12,437 inhabitants on 528 km² (24 per km²).

Mon	09:00–12:00
Tue	09:00–12:00, 14:00–17:00
Thu–Fri	09:00–12:00