Postcode
54578 Hillesheim, Walsdorf, Oberbettingen, Wiesbaum, Berndorf, Kerpen (Eifel), Nohn, Oberehe-Stroheich, Basberg
Everything for postcode 54578: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Rheinland-Pfalz
- Population Hillesheim
- 3,202
- Property tax B 2022
- 420 %
01 Towns with postcode 54578
- HillesheimVulkaneifel district · 3,202 inhabitants
- WalsdorfVulkaneifel district · 912 inhabitants
- OberbettingenVulkaneifel district · 758 inhabitants
- WiesbaumVulkaneifel district · 637 inhabitants
- BerndorfVulkaneifel district · 513 inhabitants
- Kerpen (Eifel)Vulkaneifel district · 501 inhabitants
- NohnVulkaneifel district · 439 inhabitants
- Oberehe-StroheichVulkaneifel district · 324 inhabitants
- BasbergVulkaneifel district · 77 inhabitants
02 Offices
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Gerolstein
Kyllweg 1, 54568 Gerolstein
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Gerolstein
Kyllweg 1, 54568 Gerolstein
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Gerolstein
Kyllweg 1, 54568 Gerolstein
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Gerolstein
Kyllweg 1, 54568 Gerolstein
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Gerolstein
Kyllweg 1, 54568 Gerolstein
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Gerolstein
Kyllweg 1, 54568 Gerolstein
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Gerolstein
Kyllweg 1, 54568 Gerolstein
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Gerolstein
Kyllweg 1, 54568 Gerolstein
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Gerolstein
Kyllweg 1, 54568 Gerolstein
Tax office
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03 Moving to Hillesheim (54578)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Gerolstein 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 Vulkaneifel district; within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Wittlich; 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 Hillesheim, 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 Hillesheim
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Hillesheim the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 420 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Hillesheim | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €126 | €32 |
| €60 | €252 | €63 |
| €120 | €504 | €126 |
The rate was 55 points above the median in Vulkaneifel district (365 %). The rate was 40 points above the median in Rheinland-Pfalz (380 %). The rate was 40 points above the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Hillesheim pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 395 %; 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 Hillesheim
In Hillesheim, 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 54578
Q01Which town has the postcode 54578?
54578 belongs to Hillesheim, Walsdorf, Oberbettingen, Wiesbaum, Berndorf, Kerpen (Eifel), Nohn, Oberehe-Stroheich, Basberg in Rheinland-Pfalz.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 54578?
Finanzamt Wittlich.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 54578?
In Hillesheim the rate for property tax B was 420 % in 2022.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 54578?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Hillesheim, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 54578 belong to?
Vulkaneifel district in Rheinland-Pfalz.
Q06How many people live in Hillesheim?
3,202 inhabitants on 21 km² (155 per km²).