Postcode

58256 Hagen, Ennepetal, Breckerfeld

Everything for postcode 58256: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State: Nordrhein-Westfalen
Population Hagen: 189,983
Property tax B 2022: 750 %

01 Towns with postcode 58256

02 Offices

Town hall
Kreisfreie Stadt Hagen
Rathausstraße 11, 58095 Hagen
Town hall
Stadt Breckerfeld
Frankfurter Str. 38, 58339 Breckerfeld
Town hall
Stadt Ennepetal
Bismarckstr. 21, 58256 Ennepetal
Tax office
Finanzamt Hagen
Schürmannstr. 7, 58097 Hagen
0211 1655 1655
Opening hours
Telefonisch
Mon–Thu 08:00–18:00
Fri 08:00–16:00
Service vor Ort
Mon–Wed 08:00–13:00
Thu 08:00–17:00
Fri 08:00–12:00
Tax office
Finanzamt Schwelm
Bahnhofplatz 6, 58332 Schwelm
0211 1655 1655
Opening hours
Telefonisch
Mon–Thu 08:00–18:00
Fri 08:00–16:00
Service vor Ort
Mon–Wed 08:00–13:00
Thu 08:00–17:00
Fri 08:00–12:00
Tax office
Finanzamt Schwelm
Bahnhofplatz 6, 58332 Schwelm
0211 1655 1655
Opening hours
Telefonisch
Mon–Thu 08:00–18:00
Fri 08:00–16:00
Service vor Ort
Mon–Wed 08:00–13:00
Thu 08:00–17:00
Fri 08:00–12:00

03 Moving to Hagen (58256)

STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Kreisfreie Stadt Hagen 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 Hagen (urban district); within the same district it's often possible online.
STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Hagen; 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 Hagen, 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 Hagen

04 Property tax in Hagen

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Hagen the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 750 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)	Property tax per year in Hagen	Per quarter
€30	€225	€56
€60	€450	€113
€120	€900	€225

The rate is 229 points above the median in Nordrhein-Westfalen (522 %). The rate is 370 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Hagen pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 520 %; 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 Hagen

In Hagen, 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 58256

Q01Which town has the postcode 58256?

58256 belongs to Hagen, Ennepetal, Breckerfeld in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 58256?

Finanzamt Hagen, Finanzamt Schwelm.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 58256?

In Hagen the rate for property tax B was 750 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 58256?

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

Q05Which district does 58256 belong to?

Hagen (urban district), Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis district in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

Q06How many people live in Hagen?

189,983 inhabitants on 160 km² (1,184 per km²).

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Fri	08:00–16:00

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Fri	08:00–12:00

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