Postcode
41189 Mönchengladbach
Everything for postcode 41189: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Nordrhein-Westfalen
- Population Mönchengladbach
- 267,176
- Property tax B 2026
- 792 %
01 Towns with postcode 41189
02 Offices
Town hall
Meldestelle Vitus-Center (Einwohnermeldeangelegenheiten)
Goebenstraße 4-8, 41061 Mönchengladbach
02161 25-54321Opening hours
Mon 07:00–15:30 Tue 08:00–13:00 Wed 07:00–15:30 Thu 09:00–17:00offene Sprechstunde, Ticketausgabe ab 06:30 Fri 08:00–12:30 außer Do nur mit Termin
Town hall
Kfz-Zulassungsangelegenheiten (Verwaltungsgebäude Alsstraße)
Alsstraße 126, 41063 Mönchengladbach
02161 25-0Opening hours
Mon, Tue 08:00–12:30, 13:30–14:30 Wed 07:00–12:30 Thu 09:00–13:30, 14:30–17:00 Fri 08:00–12:00 nur mit Termin (ohne Termin nur Sonderschalter)
Town hall
Ausländer- und Staatsangehörigkeitsangelegenheiten (Fachbereich Bürgerservice)
Vitus-Center, Eingang D, Goebenstraße 4-8, 41061 Mönchengladbach
Opening hours
Keine Öffnungszeiten veröffentlicht; Termine online über https://termine.moenchengladbach.de/select2?md=5
Town hall
Kreisfreie Stadt Mönchengladbach
Weiherstraße 21, 41061 Mönchengladbach
Tax office
Opening hours
Telefonisch
Mon–Thu 08:00–18:00 Fri 08:00–16:00 Service vor Ort
Mon–Wed 08:00–13:00 Thu 08:00–17:00 Fri 08:00–12:00
03 Moving to Mönchengladbach (41189)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Meldestelle Vitus-Center (Einwohnermeldeangelegenheiten) 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 Mönchengladbach (urban district); within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Mönchengladbach; 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 Mönchengladbach, 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 Mönchengladbach
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Mönchengladbach the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 792 % in 2026.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Mönchengladbach | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €238 | €59 |
| €60 | €475 | €119 |
| €120 | €950 | €238 |
The rate was 272 points above the median in Nordrhein-Westfalen (520 %). The rate was 412 points above the median in Germany (380 %).
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 Mönchengladbach
In Mönchengladbach, 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 41189
Q01Which town has the postcode 41189?
41189 belongs to Mönchengladbach in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 41189?
Finanzamt Mönchengladbach.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 41189?
In Mönchengladbach the rate for property tax B was 792 % in 2026.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 41189?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Mönchengladbach, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 41189 belong to?
Mönchengladbach (urban district) in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Q06How many people live in Mönchengladbach?
267,176 inhabitants on 170 km² (1,567 per km²).