Postcode
56288 Kastellaun, Bell (Hunsrück), Braunshorn, Laubach, Alterkülz, Hollnich, Zilshausen, Roth, Bubach, Hasselbach, Michelbach, Spesenroth, Lahr, Korweiler
Everything for postcode 56288: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Rheinland-Pfalz
- Population Kastellaun
- 5,732
- Property tax B 2022
- 365 %
01 Towns with postcode 56288
- KastellaunRhein-Hunsrück-Kreis district · 5,732 inhabitants
- Bell (Hunsrück)Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis district · 1,469 inhabitants
- BraunshornRhein-Hunsrück-Kreis district · 688 inhabitants
- LaubachRhein-Hunsrück-Kreis district · 448 inhabitants
- AlterkülzRhein-Hunsrück-Kreis district · 385 inhabitants
- HollnichRhein-Hunsrück-Kreis district · 293 inhabitants
- ZilshausenRhein-Hunsrück-Kreis district · 266 inhabitants
- RothRhein-Hunsrück-Kreis district · 247 inhabitants
- BubachRhein-Hunsrück-Kreis district · 237 inhabitants
- HasselbachRhein-Hunsrück-Kreis district · 226 inhabitants
- MichelbachRhein-Hunsrück-Kreis district · 200 inhabitants
- SpesenrothRhein-Hunsrück-Kreis district · 178 inhabitants
- LahrRhein-Hunsrück-Kreis district · 156 inhabitants
- KorweilerRhein-Hunsrück-Kreis district · 82 inhabitants
02 Offices
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kastellaun
Kirchstraße 1, 56288 Kastellaun
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kastellaun
Kirchstraße 1, 56288 Kastellaun
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kastellaun
Kirchstraße 1, 56288 Kastellaun
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Simmern-Rheinböllen
Brühlstraße 2, 55469 Simmern / Hunsrück
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kastellaun
Kirchstraße 1, 56288 Kastellaun
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kastellaun
Kirchstraße 1, 56288 Kastellaun
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kastellaun
Kirchstraße 1, 56288 Kastellaun
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kastellaun
Kirchstraße 1, 56288 Kastellaun
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Simmern-Rheinböllen
Brühlstraße 2, 55469 Simmern / Hunsrück
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kastellaun
Kirchstraße 1, 56288 Kastellaun
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kastellaun
Kirchstraße 1, 56288 Kastellaun
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kastellaun
Kirchstraße 1, 56288 Kastellaun
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kastellaun
Kirchstraße 1, 56288 Kastellaun
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kastellaun
Kirchstraße 1, 56288 Kastellaun
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03 Moving to Kastellaun (56288)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kastellaun 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-Hunsrück-Kreis district; within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Simmern-Zell; 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 Kastellaun, 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 Kastellaun
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Kastellaun the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 365 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Kastellaun | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €110 | €27 |
| €60 | €219 | €55 |
| €120 | €438 | €110 |
The rate is about the same as the median in Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis district (365 %). The rate is 15 points below the median in Rheinland-Pfalz (380 %). The rate is 15 points below the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Kastellaun pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 365 %; 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 Kastellaun
In Kastellaun, 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 56288
Q01Which town has the postcode 56288?
56288 belongs to Kastellaun, Bell (Hunsrück), Braunshorn, Laubach, Alterkülz, Hollnich, Zilshausen, Roth, Bubach, Hasselbach, Michelbach, Spesenroth, Lahr, Korweiler in Rheinland-Pfalz.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 56288?
Finanzamt Simmern-Zell.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 56288?
In Kastellaun the rate for property tax B was 365 % in 2022.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 56288?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Kastellaun, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 56288 belong to?
Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis district in Rheinland-Pfalz.
Q06How many people live in Kastellaun?
5,732 inhabitants on 8 km² (682 per km²).