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Postcode

63517 Rodenbach

Everything for postcode 63517: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Hessen
Population Rodenbach
11,211
Property tax B 2022
455 %

01 Towns with postcode 63517

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Gemeindevorstand der Gemeinde Rodenbach

    Buchbergstraße 2, 63517 Rodenbach

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Hanau

    Am Freiheitsplatz 2, 63450 Hanau

    069 2545-2545

03 Moving to Rodenbach (63517)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeindevorstand der Gemeinde Rodenbach 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 Rodenbach, 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 Rodenbach
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04 Property tax in Rodenbach

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Rodenbach the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 455 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in RodenbachPer quarter
€30€137€34
€60€273€68
€120€546€137

The rate is 40 points below the median in Main-Kinzig-Kreis district (495 %). The rate is 15 points below the median in Hessen (470 %). The rate is 75 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Rodenbach pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 390 %; 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 Rodenbach

In Rodenbach, 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 63517

Q01Which town has the postcode 63517?

63517 belongs to Rodenbach in Hessen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 63517?

Finanzamt Hanau.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 63517?

In Rodenbach the rate for property tax B was 455 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 63517?

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

Q05Which district does 63517 belong to?

Main-Kinzig-Kreis district in Hessen.

Q06How many people live in Rodenbach?

11,211 inhabitants on 17 km² (670 per km²).