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Postcode

57610 Altenkirchen (Westerwald), Gieleroth, Michelbach (Westerwald), Ingelbach, Almersbach, Bachenberg

Everything for postcode 57610: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Rheinland-Pfalz
Population Altenkirchen (Westerwald)
6,797
Property tax B 2022
430 %

01 Towns with postcode 57610

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Altenkirchen-Flammersfeld

    Rathausstraße 13, 57610 Altenkirchen (Westerwald)

  • Town hall

    Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Altenkirchen-Flammersfeld

    Rathausstraße 13, 57610 Altenkirchen (Westerwald)

  • Town hall

    Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Altenkirchen-Flammersfeld

    Rathausstraße 13, 57610 Altenkirchen (Westerwald)

  • Town hall

    Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Altenkirchen-Flammersfeld

    Rathausstraße 13, 57610 Altenkirchen (Westerwald)

  • Town hall

    Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Altenkirchen-Flammersfeld

    Rathausstraße 13, 57610 Altenkirchen (Westerwald)

  • Town hall

    Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Altenkirchen-Flammersfeld

    Rathausstraße 13, 57610 Altenkirchen (Westerwald)

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Altenkirchen-Hachenburg

    Frankfurter Str. 21, 57610 Altenkirchen

    02681/860

    Opening hours

    Service-Center

    Mon08:00–16:00
    Thu08:00–18:00
  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Altenkirchen-Hachenburg

    Frankfurter Str. 21, 57610 Altenkirchen

    02681/860

    Opening hours

    Service-Center

    Mon08:00–16:00
    Thu08:00–18:00
  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Altenkirchen-Hachenburg

    Frankfurter Str. 21, 57610 Altenkirchen

    02681/860

    Opening hours

    Service-Center

    Mon08:00–16:00
    Thu08:00–18:00
  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Altenkirchen-Hachenburg

    Frankfurter Str. 21, 57610 Altenkirchen

    02681/860

    Opening hours

    Service-Center

    Mon08:00–16:00
    Thu08:00–18:00
  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Altenkirchen-Hachenburg

    Frankfurter Str. 21, 57610 Altenkirchen

    02681/860

    Opening hours

    Service-Center

    Mon08:00–16:00
    Thu08:00–18:00
  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Altenkirchen-Hachenburg

    Frankfurter Str. 21, 57610 Altenkirchen

    02681/860

    Opening hours

    Service-Center

    Mon08:00–16:00
    Thu08:00–18:00

03 Moving to Altenkirchen (Westerwald) (57610)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Altenkirchen-Flammersfeld within two weeks of moving in. Bring your ID and the landlord's confirmation (Wohnungsgeberbestätigung).
  2. 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.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Altenkirchen-Hachenburg; the registration office usually passes your new address on automatically.
  4. STEP 04Parking permit for the vanApply for a temporary no-parking zone at the road traffic office of Altenkirchen (Westerwald), usually 1–3 weeks before moving day.
  5. STEP 05Update contractsElectricity, internet, broadcasting fee (Rundfunkbeitrag), bank, insurance and health insurance – and set up mail forwarding.
Personal moving checklist for Altenkirchen (Westerwald)
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04 Property tax in Altenkirchen (Westerwald)

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Altenkirchen (Westerwald) the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 430 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Altenkirchen (Westerwald)Per quarter
€30€129€32
€60€258€65
€120€516€129

The rate was 30 points above the median in Altenkirchen (Westerwald) district (400 %). The rate was 50 points above the median in Rheinland-Pfalz (380 %). The rate was 50 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Altenkirchen (Westerwald) 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 Altenkirchen (Westerwald)

In Altenkirchen (Westerwald), 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 57610

Q01Which town has the postcode 57610?

57610 belongs to Altenkirchen (Westerwald), Gieleroth, Michelbach (Westerwald), Ingelbach, Almersbach, Bachenberg in Rheinland-Pfalz (localities: Michelbach).

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 57610?

Finanzamt Altenkirchen-Hachenburg.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 57610?

In Altenkirchen (Westerwald) the rate for property tax B was 430 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 57610?

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

Q05Which district does 57610 belong to?

Altenkirchen (Westerwald) district in Rheinland-Pfalz.

Q06How many people live in Altenkirchen (Westerwald)?

6,797 inhabitants on 11 km² (619 per km²).