Postcode
56340 Braubach, Osterspai, Dachsenhausen
Everything for postcode 56340: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Rheinland-Pfalz
- Population Braubach
- 2,986
- Property tax B 2022
- 450 %
01 Towns with postcode 56340
02 Offices
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Loreley
Dolkstraße 3, 56346 Sankt Goarshausen
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Loreley
Dolkstraße 3, 56346 Sankt Goarshausen
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Loreley
Dolkstraße 3, 56346 Sankt Goarshausen
Tax office
Opening hours
Service-Center
Mon 08:00–16:00 Thu 08:00–18:00 Tax office
Opening hours
Service-Center
Mon 08:00–16:00 Thu 08:00–18:00 Tax office
Opening hours
Service-Center
Mon 08:00–16:00 Thu 08:00–18:00
03 Moving to Braubach (56340)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Loreley 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-Lahn-Kreis district; within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Koblenz; 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 Braubach, 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 Braubach
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Braubach the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 450 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Braubach | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €135 | €34 |
| €60 | €270 | €68 |
| €120 | €540 | €135 |
The rate was 75 points above the median in Rhein-Lahn-Kreis district (375 %). The rate was 70 points above the median in Rheinland-Pfalz (380 %). The rate was 70 points above the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Braubach pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 435 %; 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 Braubach
In Braubach, 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 56340
Q01Which town has the postcode 56340?
56340 belongs to Braubach, Osterspai, Dachsenhausen in Rheinland-Pfalz.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 56340?
Finanzamt Koblenz.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 56340?
In Braubach the rate for property tax B was 450 % in 2022.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 56340?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Braubach, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 56340 belong to?
Rhein-Lahn-Kreis district in Rheinland-Pfalz.
Q06How many people live in Braubach?
2,986 inhabitants on 20 km² (153 per km²).





