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Postcode

57645 Nister

Everything for postcode 57645: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Rheinland-Pfalz
Population Nister
1,089
Property tax B 2022
400 %

01 Towns with postcode 57645

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Hachenburg

    Gartenstraße 11, 57627 Hachenburg

  • 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 Nister (57645)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verbandsgemeindeverwaltung Hachenburg 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 Westerwaldkreis 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 Nister, 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 Nister
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04 Property tax in Nister

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

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

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

Businesses in Nister pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 400 %; 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 Nister

In Nister, 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 57645

Q01Which town has the postcode 57645?

57645 belongs to Nister in Rheinland-Pfalz.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 57645?

Finanzamt Altenkirchen-Hachenburg.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 57645?

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

Q04Where do I register after moving to 57645?

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

Q05Which district does 57645 belong to?

Westerwaldkreis district in Rheinland-Pfalz.

Q06How many people live in Nister?

1,089 inhabitants on 5 km² (200 per km²).