Postcode
56766 Ulmen, Auderath, Berenbach, Horperath, Filz
Everything for postcode 56766: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Rheinland-Pfalz
- Population Ulmen
- 3,431
- Property tax B 2022
- 380 %
01 Towns with postcode 56766
02 Offices
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Ulmen
Marktplatz 1, 56766 Ulmen
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Ulmen
Marktplatz 1, 56766 Ulmen
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Ulmen
Marktplatz 1, 56766 Ulmen
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kelberg
Dauner Straße 22, 53539 Kelberg
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Kelberg
Dauner Straße 22, 53539 Kelberg
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 Tax office
Opening hours
Service-Center
Mon 08:00–16:00 Thu 08:00–18:00 Tax office
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Service-Center
Mon 08:00–16:00 Thu 08:00–18:00
03 Moving to Ulmen (56766)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Ulmen 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 Cochem-Zell 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 Ulmen, 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 Ulmen
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Ulmen the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 380 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Ulmen | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €114 | €29 |
| €60 | €228 | €57 |
| €120 | €456 | €114 |
The rate is 15 points above the median in Cochem-Zell district (365 %). The rate is about the same as the median in Rheinland-Pfalz (380 %). The rate is about the same as the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Ulmen pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 380 %; 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 Ulmen
In Ulmen, 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 56766
Q01Which town has the postcode 56766?
56766 belongs to Ulmen, Auderath, Berenbach, Horperath, Filz in Rheinland-Pfalz.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 56766?
Finanzamt Simmern-Zell, Finanzamt Wittlich.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 56766?
In Ulmen the rate for property tax B was 380 % in 2022.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 56766?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Ulmen, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 56766 belong to?
Cochem-Zell district, Vulkaneifel district in Rheinland-Pfalz.
Q06How many people live in Ulmen?
3,431 inhabitants on 29 km² (119 per km²).