Postcode

56826 Lutzerath, Wollmerath, Wagenhausen

Everything for postcode 56826: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State: Rheinland-Pfalz
Population Lutzerath: 1,539
Property tax B 2022: 400 %

01 Towns with postcode 56826

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
Tax office
Finanzamt Simmern-Zell
Schlossstr. 42, 56856 Zell
06761/8550
Opening hours
Service-Center
Mon 08:00–16:00
Thu 08:00–18:00
Tax office
Finanzamt Simmern-Zell
Schlossstr. 42, 56856 Zell
06761/8550
Opening hours
Service-Center
Mon 08:00–16:00
Thu 08:00–18:00
Tax office
Finanzamt Simmern-Zell
Schlossstr. 42, 56856 Zell
06761/8550
Opening hours
Service-Center
Mon 08:00–16:00
Thu 08:00–18:00

03 Moving to Lutzerath (56826)

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 Lutzerath, usually 1–3 weeks before moving day.
STEP 05Update contractsElectricity, internet, broadcasting fee (Rundfunkbeitrag), bank, insurance and health insurance – and set up mail forwarding.

Personal moving checklist for Lutzerath

04 Property tax in Lutzerath

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Lutzerath the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 400 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)	Property tax per year in Lutzerath	Per quarter
€30	€120	€30
€60	€240	€60
€120	€480	€120

The rate was 35 points above the median in Cochem-Zell district (365 %). The rate was 20 points above the median in Rheinland-Pfalz (380 %). The rate was 20 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Lutzerath 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 Lutzerath

In Lutzerath, 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.

06 Nearby postcodes

? FAQ: postcode 56826

Q01Which town has the postcode 56826?

56826 belongs to Lutzerath, Wollmerath, Wagenhausen in Rheinland-Pfalz.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 56826?

Finanzamt Simmern-Zell.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 56826?

In Lutzerath the rate for property tax B was 400 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 56826?

At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Lutzerath, within two weeks of moving in.

Q05Which district does 56826 belong to?

Cochem-Zell district in Rheinland-Pfalz.

Q06How many people live in Lutzerath?

1,539 inhabitants on 24 km² (65 per km²).

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