Postcode
55606 Kirn, Hochstetten-Dhaun, Oberhausen bei Kirn, Hahnenbach, Heimweiler, Meckenbach, Limbach, Bruschied, Kellenbach, Bärweiler, Otzweiler, Königsau, Brauweiler, Horbach, Heinzenberg
Everything for postcode 55606: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Rheinland-Pfalz
- Population Kirn
- 8,559
- Property tax B 2022
- 420 %
01 Towns with postcode 55606
- KirnBad Kreuznach district · 8,559 inhabitants
- Hochstetten-DhaunBad Kreuznach district · 1,668 inhabitants
- Oberhausen bei KirnBad Kreuznach district · 887 inhabitants
- HahnenbachBad Kreuznach district · 533 inhabitants
- HeimweilerBad Kreuznach district · 414 inhabitants
- MeckenbachBad Kreuznach district · 352 inhabitants
- LimbachBad Kreuznach district · 298 inhabitants
- BruschiedBad Kreuznach district · 292 inhabitants
- KellenbachBad Kreuznach district · 246 inhabitants
- BärweilerBad Kreuznach district · 201 inhabitants
- OtzweilerBad Kreuznach district · 190 inhabitants
- KönigsauBad Kreuznach district · 66 inhabitants
- BrauweilerBad Kreuznach district · 61 inhabitants
- HorbachBad Kreuznach district · 41 inhabitants
- HeinzenbergBad Kreuznach district · 28 inhabitants
02 Offices
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Nahe-Glan
Marktplatz 11, 55566 Bad Sobernheim
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kirner Land
Bahnhofstraße 31, 55606 Kirn
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Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kirner Land
Bahnhofstraße 31, 55606 Kirn
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Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kirner Land
Bahnhofstraße 31, 55606 Kirn
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Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kirner Land
Bahnhofstraße 31, 55606 Kirn
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kirner Land
Bahnhofstraße 31, 55606 Kirn
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kirner Land
Bahnhofstraße 31, 55606 Kirn
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kirner Land
Bahnhofstraße 31, 55606 Kirn
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kirner Land
Bahnhofstraße 31, 55606 Kirn
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kirner Land
Bahnhofstraße 31, 55606 Kirn
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kirner Land
Bahnhofstraße 31, 55606 Kirn
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kirner Land
Bahnhofstraße 31, 55606 Kirn
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kirner Land
Bahnhofstraße 31, 55606 Kirn
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kirner Land
Bahnhofstraße 31, 55606 Kirn
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kirner Land
Bahnhofstraße 31, 55606 Kirn
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03 Moving to Kirn (55606)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Nahe-Glan 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 Bad Kreuznach district; within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Bad Kreuznach; 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 Kirn, 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 Kirn
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Kirn the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 420 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Kirn | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €126 | €32 |
| €60 | €252 | €63 |
| €120 | €504 | €126 |
The rate is 20 points above the median in Bad Kreuznach district (400 %). The rate is 40 points above the median in Rheinland-Pfalz (380 %). The rate is 40 points above the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Kirn pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 390 %; 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 Kirn
In Kirn, 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 55606
Q01Which town has the postcode 55606?
55606 belongs to Kirn, Hochstetten-Dhaun, Oberhausen bei Kirn, Hahnenbach, Heimweiler, Meckenbach, Limbach, Bruschied, Kellenbach, Bärweiler, Otzweiler, Königsau, Brauweiler, Horbach, Heinzenberg in Rheinland-Pfalz.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 55606?
Finanzamt Bad Kreuznach, Finanzamt Idar-Oberstein.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 55606?
In Kirn the rate for property tax B was 420 % in 2022.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 55606?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Kirn, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 55606 belong to?
Bad Kreuznach district in Rheinland-Pfalz.
Q06How many people live in Kirn?
8,559 inhabitants on 17 km² (518 per km²).





