Postcode

59368 Werne

Everything for postcode 59368: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State: Nordrhein-Westfalen
Population Werne: 30,034
Property tax B 2022: 665 %

01 Towns with postcode 59368

WerneUnna district · 30,034 inhabitants

02 Offices

Town hall
Stadt Werne
Konrad-Adenauer-Platz 1, 59368 Werne
Tax office
Finanzamt Lüdinghausen
Bahnhofstr. 32, 59348 Lüdinghausen
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 Werne (59368)

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

04 Property tax in Werne

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Werne the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 665 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)	Property tax per year in Werne	Per quarter
€30	€200	€50
€60	€399	€100
€120	€798	€200

The rate is 63 points below the median in Unna district (728 %). The rate is 144 points above the median in Nordrhein-Westfalen (522 %). The rate is 285 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Werne pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 445 %; 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 Werne

In Werne, 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 59368

Q01Which town has the postcode 59368?

59368 belongs to Werne in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 59368?

Finanzamt Lüdinghausen.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 59368?

In Werne the rate for property tax B was 665 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 59368?

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

Q05Which district does 59368 belong to?

Unna district in Nordrhein-Westfalen.

Q06How many people live in Werne?

30,034 inhabitants on 76 km² (394 per km²).

Mon–Thu	08:00–18:00
Fri	08:00–16:00

Mon–Wed	08:00–13:00
Thu	08:00–17:00
Fri	08:00–12:00