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Postcode

61138 Niederdorfelden

Everything for postcode 61138: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Hessen
Population Niederdorfelden
4,276
Property tax B 2022
550 %

01 Towns with postcode 61138

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Gemeindevorstand der Gemeinde Niederdorfelden

    Burgstraße 5, 61138 Niederdorfelden

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Hanau

    Am Freiheitsplatz 2, 63450 Hanau

    069 2545-2545

03 Moving to Niederdorfelden (61138)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeindevorstand der Gemeinde Niederdorfelden 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 Main-Kinzig-Kreis district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Hanau; 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 Niederdorfelden, 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 Niederdorfelden
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04 Property tax in Niederdorfelden

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Niederdorfelden the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 550 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in NiederdorfeldenPer quarter
€30€165€41
€60€330€83
€120€660€165

The rate was 55 points above the median in Main-Kinzig-Kreis district (495 %). The rate was 80 points above the median in Hessen (470 %). The rate was 170 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Niederdorfelden pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 380 %; 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 Niederdorfelden

In Niederdorfelden, 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 61138

Q01Which town has the postcode 61138?

61138 belongs to Niederdorfelden in Hessen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 61138?

Finanzamt Hanau.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 61138?

In Niederdorfelden the rate for property tax B was 550 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 61138?

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

Q05Which district does 61138 belong to?

Main-Kinzig-Kreis district in Hessen.

Q06How many people live in Niederdorfelden?

4,276 inhabitants on 7 km² (656 per km²).