Postcode

50226 Hürth, Frechen

Everything for postcode 50226: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State: Nordrhein-Westfalen
Population Hürth: 61,732
Property tax B 2022: 480 %

01 Towns with postcode 50226

02 Offices

Town hall
Stadt Frechen
Johann-Schmitz-Platz 1-3, 50226 Frechen
Town hall
Stadt Hürth
Friedrich-Ebert-Str. 40, 50354 Hürth
Tax office
Finanzamt Brühl
Kölnstr. 104, 50321 Brühl
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 Brühl
Kölnstr. 104, 50321 Brühl
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 Hürth (50226)

STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Stadt Frechen 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 Rhein-Erft-Kreis district; within the same district it's often possible online.
STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Brühl; 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 Hürth, 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 Hürth

04 Property tax in Hürth

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

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

The rate is 120 points below the median in Rhein-Erft-Kreis district (600 %). The rate is 42 points below the median in Nordrhein-Westfalen (522 %). The rate is 100 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Hürth pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 480 %; 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 Hürth

In Hürth, 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

50259

? FAQ: postcode 50226

Q01Which town has the postcode 50226?

50226 belongs to Hürth, Frechen in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 50226?

Finanzamt Brühl.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 50226?

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

Q04Where do I register after moving to 50226?

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

Q05Which district does 50226 belong to?

Rhein-Erft-Kreis district in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

Q06How many people live in Hürth?

61,732 inhabitants on 51 km² (1,205 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