Postcode
47228 Duisburg, Moers
Everything for postcode 47228: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Nordrhein-Westfalen
- Population Duisburg
- 500,810
- Property tax B 2026
- 1,169 %
01 Towns with postcode 47228
02 Offices
Town hall
Town hall
Town hall
Bürgerservice Meiderich/Beeck (Bürger-Service-Station)
Von-der-Mark-Str. 36, 47137 Duisburg
+49 203 94000Town hall
Town hall
Town hall
Straßenverkehrsamt Duisburg – Zulassungsbehörde
Theodor-Heuss-Straße 80, 47167 Duisburg
Opening hours
Mon–Thu 07:30–13:00, 13:30–16:00 Fri 07:30–13:00 nur mit Termin (https://www.etermin.net/stadt-duisburg-zul) · ab 03.08.2026 nur bargeldlose Zahlung
Town hall
Amt für Integration und Einwanderungsservice (Ausländerbehörde Duisburg)
Friedrich-Wilhelm-Str. 12-14, 47051 Duisburg
+49 203 283-984214Opening hours
Call Center
Mon–Thu 08:00–14:00 Fri 08:00–13:00 Fiktionsbescheinigung ohne Termin
Tue 08:00–12:00im Service-Center Nur mit Termin (https://termine.duisburg.de)
Town hall
Kreisfreie Stadt Duisburg
Burgplatz 19, 47051 Duisburg
Town hall
Stadt Moers
Rathausplatz 1, 47441 Moers
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 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 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 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 Duisburg (47228)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Bürgerservice Mitte (Bürger-Service-Station) 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 Duisburg (urban district); within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Duisburg-Hamborn; 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 Duisburg, 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 Duisburg
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Duisburg the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 1,169 % in 2026.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Duisburg | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €351 | €88 |
| €60 | €701 | €175 |
| €120 | €1,403 | €351 |
The rate was 649 points above the median in Nordrhein-Westfalen (520 %). The rate was 789 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 Duisburg
In Duisburg, 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 47228
Q01Which town has the postcode 47228?
47228 belongs to Duisburg, Moers in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 47228?
Finanzamt Duisburg-Hamborn, Finanzamt Duisburg-Süd, Finanzamt Duisburg-West, Finanzamt Kamp-Lintfort.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 47228?
In Duisburg the rate for property tax B was 1,169 % in 2026.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 47228?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Duisburg, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 47228 belong to?
Duisburg (urban district), Wesel district in Nordrhein-Westfalen.
Q06How many people live in Duisburg?
500,810 inhabitants on 233 km² (2,151 per km²).