Postcode
57539 Roth, Etzbach, Fürthen, Breitscheidt, Bruchertseifen, Bitzen
Everything for postcode 57539: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.
- State
- Rheinland-Pfalz
- Population Roth
- 1,540
- Property tax B 2022
- 450 %
01 Towns with postcode 57539
- RothAltenkirchen (Westerwald) district · 1,540 inhabitants
- EtzbachAltenkirchen (Westerwald) district · 1,326 inhabitants
- FürthenAltenkirchen (Westerwald) district · 1,241 inhabitants
- BreitscheidtAltenkirchen (Westerwald) district · 1,018 inhabitants
- BruchertseifenAltenkirchen (Westerwald) district · 827 inhabitants
- BitzenAltenkirchen (Westerwald) district · 763 inhabitants
02 Offices
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Hamm (Sieg)
Lindenallee 2, 57577 Hamm (Sieg)
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Hamm (Sieg)
Lindenallee 2, 57577 Hamm (Sieg)
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Hamm (Sieg)
Lindenallee 2, 57577 Hamm (Sieg)
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Hamm (Sieg)
Lindenallee 2, 57577 Hamm (Sieg)
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Hamm (Sieg)
Lindenallee 2, 57577 Hamm (Sieg)
Town hall
Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Hamm (Sieg)
Lindenallee 2, 57577 Hamm (Sieg)
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
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 Roth (57539)
- STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Hamm (Sieg) 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 Altenkirchen (Westerwald) district; within the same district it's often possible online.
- STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Altenkirchen-Hachenburg; 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 Roth, 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 Roth
Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Roth the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 450 % in 2022.
| Base amount (Messbetrag) | Property tax per year in Roth | Per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| €30 | €135 | €34 |
| €60 | €270 | €68 |
| €120 | €540 | €135 |
The rate is 50 points above the median in Altenkirchen (Westerwald) district (400 %). The rate is 70 points above the median in Rheinland-Pfalz (380 %). The rate is 70 points above the median in Germany (380 %).
Businesses in Roth pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 420 %; 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 Roth
In Roth, 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 57539
Q01Which town has the postcode 57539?
57539 belongs to Roth, Etzbach, Fürthen, Breitscheidt, Bruchertseifen, Bitzen in Rheinland-Pfalz.
Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 57539?
Finanzamt Altenkirchen-Hachenburg.
Q03What is the property tax rate for 57539?
In Roth the rate for property tax B was 450 % in 2022.
Q04Where do I register after moving to 57539?
At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Roth, within two weeks of moving in.
Q05Which district does 57539 belong to?
Altenkirchen (Westerwald) district in Rheinland-Pfalz.
Q06How many people live in Roth?
1,540 inhabitants on 4 km² (407 per km²).





