Postcode

41366 Schwalmtal, Niederkrüchten

Everything for postcode 41366: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State: Nordrhein-Westfalen
Population Schwalmtal: 18,833
Property tax B 2022: 480 %

01 Towns with postcode 41366

02 Offices

Town hall
Gemeinde Niederkrüchten
Laurentiusstr. 19, 41372 Niederkrüchten
Town hall
Gemeinde Schwalmtal
Markt 20, 41366 Schwalmtal
Tax office
Finanzamt Viersen
Eindhovener Str. 71, 41751 Viersen
0211 1655 1655
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
Tax office
Finanzamt Viersen
Eindhovener Str. 71, 41751 Viersen
0211 1655 1655
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 Schwalmtal (41366)

STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeinde Niederkrüchten 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 Viersen district; within the same district it's often possible online.
STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Viersen; 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 Schwalmtal, 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 Schwalmtal

04 Property tax in Schwalmtal

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Schwalmtal the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 480 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)	Property tax per year in Schwalmtal	Per quarter
€30	€144	€36
€60	€288	€72
€120	€576	€144

The rate was about the same as the median in Viersen district (480 %). The rate was 40 points below the median in Nordrhein-Westfalen (520 %). The rate was 100 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Schwalmtal pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 420 %; 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 Schwalmtal

In Schwalmtal, 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 41366

Q01Which town has the postcode 41366?

41366 belongs to Schwalmtal, Niederkrüchten in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 41366?

Finanzamt Viersen.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 41366?

In Schwalmtal the rate for property tax B was 480 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 41366?

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

Q05Which district does 41366 belong to?

Viersen district in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

Q06How many people live in Schwalmtal?

18,833 inhabitants on 48 km² (391 per km²).

Mon–Thu	08:00–18:00
Fri	08:00–16:00

Mon–Wed	08:00–13:00
Thu	08:00–17:00
Fri	08:00–12:00

Mon–Thu	08:00–18:00
Fri	08:00–16:00

Mon–Wed	08:00–13:00
Thu	08:00–17:00
Fri	08:00–12:00