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Postcode

49451 Holdorf

Everything for postcode 49451: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Niedersachsen
Population Holdorf
7,546
Property tax B 2022
330 %

01 Towns with postcode 49451

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Holdorf

    Große Straße 19, 49451 Holdorf

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Vechta

    Rombergstr. 49, 49377 Vechta

    04441 18-0

    Opening hours

    Servicestelle

    Mon–Tue08:00–12:00
    Wed13:00–17:00, 08:00–12:00
    Fri08:00–12:00

03 Moving to Holdorf (49451)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeinde Holdorf 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 Vechta district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Vechta; 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 Holdorf, 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 Holdorf
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04 Property tax in Holdorf

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Holdorf the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 330 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in HoldorfPer quarter
€30€99€25
€60€198€50
€120€396€99

The rate was 25 points above the median in Vechta district (305 %). The rate was 60 points below the median in Niedersachsen (390 %). The rate was 50 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Holdorf pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 330 %; 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 Holdorf

In Holdorf, 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 49451

Q01Which town has the postcode 49451?

49451 belongs to Holdorf in Niedersachsen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 49451?

Finanzamt Vechta.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 49451?

In Holdorf the rate for property tax B was 330 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 49451?

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

Q05Which district does 49451 belong to?

Vechta district in Niedersachsen.

Q06How many people live in Holdorf?

7,546 inhabitants on 55 km² (137 per km²).