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Postcode

61449 Steinbach (Taunus)

Everything for postcode 61449: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Hessen
Population Steinbach (Taunus)
10,827
Property tax B 2022
700 %

01 Towns with postcode 61449

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Magistrat der Stadt Steinbach (Taunus)

    Gartenstraße 20, 61449 Steinbach (Taunus)

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Bad Homburg vor der Höhe

    Kaiser-Friedrich-Promenade 8-10, 61348 Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe

    069 2545-2545

03 Moving to Steinbach (Taunus) (61449)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Magistrat der Stadt Steinbach (Taunus) 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 Hochtaunuskreis district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Bad Homburg vor der Höhe; 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 Steinbach (Taunus), 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 Steinbach (Taunus)
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04 Property tax in Steinbach (Taunus)

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Steinbach (Taunus) the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 700 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Steinbach (Taunus)Per quarter
€30€210€53
€60€420€105
€120€840€210

The rate is 165 points above the median in Hochtaunuskreis district (535 %). The rate is 230 points above the median in Hessen (470 %). The rate is 320 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Steinbach (Taunus) 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 Steinbach (Taunus)

In Steinbach (Taunus), 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 61449

Q01Which town has the postcode 61449?

61449 belongs to Steinbach (Taunus) in Hessen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 61449?

Finanzamt Bad Homburg vor der Höhe.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 61449?

In Steinbach (Taunus) the rate for property tax B was 700 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 61449?

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

Q05Which district does 61449 belong to?

Hochtaunuskreis district in Hessen.

Q06How many people live in Steinbach (Taunus)?

10,827 inhabitants on 4 km² (2,461 per km²).